The Facts
- One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ J2/J3 League (Placement matches: ) and 8 in the zone Promotion ~ J2/J3 League (Placement matches: )).
- Recent form of Tokushima has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).
- Imabari has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
- Imabari may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
- Tokushima will hold a modest advantage in this match.
- In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Tokushima won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 4:4. (average 1:1).
- Including home match between the teams, Tokushima won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 1:0.
Draw
Placement matchesFinal
| 1 | Omiya Ardija | Kochi United | 2 : 1 |
| 2 | Fujieda MYFC | Ehime | 1 : 0 |
| 3 | Iwata | Osaka | 2 : 3 |
| 4 | Sagan Tosu | Shonan Bellmare | 1 : 0 |
| 5 | Albirex Niigata | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 1 : 0 |
| 6 | Tochigi SC | Giravanz Kitakyushu | 2 : 1 |
| 7 | Kanazawa | Kusatsu | 4 : 1 |
| 8 | Oita Trinita | Montedio Yamagata | 1 : 0 |
| 9 | Vanraure | Imabari | 1 : 2 |
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