Match Report
Oita Trinita (16th, 6 pts) visited Tokushima Vortis (14th, 7 pts) with 1 points between them. Tokushima Vortis had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 8th in the league over the last five rounds against 14th overall. Against a league average of 1.27 goals per team per game, Tokushima Vortis ran at 0.67 scored and 1.33 conceded, Oita Trinita at 0.83 and 0.67.
The head-to-head ledger counts 7 games: 3 Tokushima Vortis wins, 2 for Oita Trinita, 2 draws, at 2.14 goals per meeting. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 29% of the meetings went over two goals.
Pocari Sweat Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 20,441. The referee was Y. Hori, with 19 matches in our database and 1.9 yellows per game on average. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Tokushima Vortis: Yuya Takagi (62')
Key stats
Possession: Tokushima Vortis 53% · Oita Trinita 47% · Total shots: 9-12 · On target: 3-3 · Corners: 1-3