Match Report
25 points separated the sides: Osaka 2nd on 59, Matsue City 12th on 34. Matsue City ranked 6th in the league on five-round form, well above their 12th table position. Against a league average of 1.24 goals per team per game, Osaka ran at 1.57 scored and 1.13 conceded, Matsue City at 1.07 and 1.4.
Momentum sat with Osaka, winners of their last four, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Matsue City had won four straight.
It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Osaka: Imamura (29'), Imamura (61') · Matsue City: Tomoya Takahata (23')
Key stats
Possession: Osaka 50% · Matsue City 50% · Total shots: 12-5 · On target: 5-1 · Corners: 5-3




