About Match
Imabari go into the game 20th in the table on 4 points; Ventforet Kofu sit 13th on 7 — a 3-point gap. Ventforet Kofu rank 8th in the league on five-round form, well above their 13th table position. Per game in the league, Imabari score 0.83 and conceding 2.17, Ventforet Kofu 0.83 and 1.5, against a competition average of 1.27 goals per team per game. If Imabari win, their total rises to 7 and up to 13th, overtaking Ventforet Kofu, assuming the rest of the results stand.
The venue is Yume Stadium in Imabari-shi, with room for 5,000 spectators.