Match Report
23 points separated the sides: Tokyo Verdy 12th on 58, Giravanz Kitakyushu 20th on 35. On the form table Tokyo Verdy stood 3rd over the last five rounds, despite being 12th overall. Against a league average of 1.19 goals per team per game, Giravanz Kitakyushu ran at 0.83 scored and 1.57 conceded, Tokyo Verdy at 1.48 and 1.57.
Giravanz Kitakyushu had not won in 7 games. Over the last five, Giravanz Kitakyushu had taken 3 of 15 points to Tokyo Verdy's 10.
The venue was Mikuni World Stadium (Kitakyushu) in Kitakyushu. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 2-2 full-time score.


