Match Report
Honda, 1st with 60 points, sat 26 points above Maruyasu Okazaki (11th, 34). Against a league average of 1.24 goals per team per game, Maruyasu Okazaki ran at 0.97 scored and 1.27 conceded, Honda at 1.7 and 0.93.
Honda's unbeaten run stood at 8, having scored in 10 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Maruyasu Okazaki held 4 points of 15 and Honda 11.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 0 wins for Maruyasu Okazaki, 3 draws and 1 for Honda, at 1.5 goals per meeting. Only 25% of these meetings ended in a home win. These meetings skew tight — only 0% saw more than two goals.
Minato Soccer Stadium, capacity 45,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Honda led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
Maruyasu Okazaki: Daiki Enomoto (49') · Honda: Yuya Suzuki (43'), Kenshin Iwakiri (25')
Key stats
Possession: Maruyasu Okazaki 42% · Honda 58% · Total shots: 8-14 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 1-4