Match Report
Honda went into the game 1st in the table on 60 points; Urayasu sat 3rd on 52 — an 8-point gap. Per game in the league, Honda were scoring 1.7 and conceding 0.93, Urayasu 1.17 and 0.83, against a competition average of 1.24 goals per team per game.
Momentum sat with Honda, winners of their last five, having scored in 14 consecutive games. 6 matches unbeaten backed Urayasu's arrival, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Over the last five, Honda had taken 15 of 15 points to Urayasu's 9.
The match was played at Honda Miyakoda Soccer Stadium (capacity 4,000). On the scoreboard, Honda led 2-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-3.
Goal scorers
Honda: Ora Ishihara (6'), Hayato Kawabata (42') · Urayasu: Ryuta Fujimori (29'), Shun Higashi (60'), Yuki Shimizu (90')
Key stats
Possession: Honda 61% · Urayasu 39% · Total shots: 6-6 · On target: 3-5 · Corners: 5-0