Match Report
5 points and 10 places separated them: ThespaKusatsu Gunma 16th with 6, Sagamihara 6th with 11. Recent form told a different story for Sagamihara: only 11th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 6th. Per game in the league, ThespaKusatsu Gunma were scoring 1 and conceding 2, Sagamihara 1.71 and 1.14, against a competition average of 1.47 goals per team per game.
Across 5 recorded meetings, ThespaKusatsu Gunma have 2 wins to Sagamihara's 0, with 3 draws, at 2.4 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 20% of those meetings. These meetings skew tight — only 20% saw more than two goals.
Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma, capacity 20,588, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Sagamihara led 2-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 1-4.
Goal scorers
ThespaKusatsu Gunma: Hiroto Konishi (90') · Sagamihara: Toshio Shimakawa (25'), Takato Takeuchi (45'), Kai Sasaki (60'), Kai Sasaki (63')
Key stats
Possession: ThespaKusatsu Gunma 58% · Sagamihara 42% · Total shots: 9-20 · On target: 5-11 · Corners: 5-4