Match Report
48 points for Veertien Mie (5th), 37 for Sony Sendai (12th): an 11-point gap. Sony Sendai's recent output outran their position: 4th on form over five rounds, 12th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Veertien Mie 1.37 scored and 1.1 conceded per game, Sony Sendai 1.13 and 1.33, with the league averaging 1.26.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Veertien Mie 1, draws 3, Sony Sendai 0, at 2.25 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 0% of those meetings. These meetings skew tight — only 25% saw more than two goals.
The match was played at Toin-cho Sports Park Athletics Stadium (capacity 20,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Veertien Mie: Yosuke Ueno (68') · Sony Sendai: Hanto Hirata (56')
Key stats
Possession: Veertien Mie 43% · Sony Sendai 57% · Total shots: 15-11 · On target: 2-3 · Corners: 8-3