About Match
9 points for Tochigi (13th), 10 for Ryūkyū (11th): a 1-point gap. On the form table Ryūkyū stand 5th over the last five rounds, despite being 11th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Tochigi 1.43 scored and 1.71 conceded per game, Ryūkyū 1.29 and 1.29, with the league averaging 1.47. Three points here take Tochigi to 12 and up to 5th, overtaking Ryūkyū, assuming other results stand.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Tochigi have 1 win to Ryūkyū's 3, with 1 draw, at 2.6 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture. Goals tend to flow: 60% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
The venue is Tochigi Green Stadium in Utsunomiya, with room for 25,244 spectators.




