Consadole Sapporo desperately need points tomorrow at 7:00 AM in the J2 League. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Consadole Sapporo come into this fixture struggling badly (0W 4L in last 5). Oita Trinita, meanwhile, arrive drawing too many games (3D in last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

In 10 previous meetings, Consadole Sapporo lead 2–4 with 4 draws. Their last encounter ended in Consadole Sapporo won 3–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.8 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Despite home advantage, Oita Trinita arrive in better form and with the historical edge. This could be a tricky afternoon for Consadole Sapporo. Oita Trinita to win.