Vanraure Hachinohe desperately need points on Saturday, Dec 5 at 6:00 AM in the J2 League. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Yokohama FC come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 2D 1L). Vanraure Hachinohe travel struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Yokohama FC won their last outing, while Vanraure Hachinohe suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

In 5 previous meetings, Yokohama FC lead 3–1 with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Vanraure Hachinohe won 0–2. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.0 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Yokohama FC look the stronger side on current evidence. Expect them to control proceedings at home, though Vanraure Hachinohe will make it uncomfortable. Yokohama FC to win.