Match Report
16 points separated the sides: Vanraure Hachinohe 2nd on 72, Giravanz Kitakyushu 8th on 56. Vanraure Hachinohe had been under-performing their position — 18th on five-round form against 2nd in the table.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Vanraure Hachinohe 1, draws 1, Giravanz Kitakyushu 2, at 1.5 goals per meeting. These meetings skew tight — only 25% saw more than two goals.
Goal scorers
Vanraure Hachinohe: Ryuji Sawakami (90') · Giravanz Kitakyushu: Daigo Takahashi (58'), Mahiro Yoshinaga (90')
Key stats
Possession: Vanraure Hachinohe 44% · Giravanz Kitakyushu 56% · Total shots: 11-10 · On target: 2-5 · Corners: 3-2