Kagoshima United and Tochigi SC met (J3 League) at Shiranami Stadium, Kagoshima. It was played on , with kick-off at . Kagoshima United are coached by Hiromasa Suguri, Tochigi SC by Atsushi Yoneyama.
Kagoshima United beat Tochigi SC 3-1. It was 2-0 at half time. The goals came from S. Suzuki (5', o.g.), K. Yoshio (37'), W. I. Suzuki (90') and A. Takahashi (90').
Kagoshima United came into the match with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5, scoring 6 and conceding 6. Tochigi SC came into the match with 3 wins and 2 draws in their last 5, scoring 4 and conceding 0.
In our records the two sides have met 4 times: Kagoshima United won 2, 0 ended level and Tochigi SC won 2. Their last meeting, on , finished Tochigi SC 2-0 Kagoshima United. Every result is on the head-to-head page.
This page has the Kagoshima United – Tochigi SC match report, the goals, the line-ups and the standings.
Kagoshima United got the better of Tochigi SC, winning 3-1 at Shiranami Stadium. It was 2-0 at half-time. Player of the match: R. Arita of Kagoshima United, with a ScoreMondo rating of 7.6. The match was played on Saturday, 19 September 2026 at Shiranami Stadium in Kagoshima.
How the match unfolded
Kagoshima United took the lead on 5 minutes thanks to an own goal from S. Suzuki. Kagoshima United extended their lead to 2-0 on 37 minutes thanks to K. Yoshio, set up by R. Arita. It was Kagoshima United 2-0 Tochigi SC at half-time.
Tochigi SC pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 90th minute through W. I. Suzuki. Kagoshima United extended their lead to 3-1 in the 90th minute through A. Takahashi, set up by R. Arita.
Match statistics
Tochigi SC's yellow cards went to K. Sugimori in the 12th minute, K. Yagi in the 44th minute and T. Myogan in the 83rd minute.
Ratings and substitutions
The best ScoreMondo ratings after the player of the match went to K. Yoshio (Kagoshima United, 7.2), A. Takahashi (Kagoshima United, 7.0) and W. I. Suzuki (Tochigi SC, 7.0). From the Kagoshima United bench came M. Endo on 77 minutes, A. Takahashi on 77 minutes, M. Kim on 80 minutes and K. Kawashima on 92 minutes, among 5 changes. Tochigi SC made 5 changes: T. Myogan for K. Yagi (46'), J. Nakamura for K. Sugimori (57'), W. I. Suzuki for T. Igarashi (72') and K. Otabor for Y. Kondo (72').
How they came into it
Kagoshima United came into the match with 4 wins and 1 defeat from their last 5 matches. Their most recent game was a 2-1 win over Reilac Shiga FC for Kagoshima United. Before kick-off, Tochigi SC's last 5 matches had brought 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Tochigi SC drew 1-1 with AC Nagano Parceiro last time out. Kagoshima United and Tochigi SC have met 4 times in our records: 2 wins for Kagoshima United and 2 for Tochigi SC. The last meeting, in 2025 in the J3 League, went 2-0 to Tochigi SC. Those 4 games produced 9 goals, an average of 2.3 per match.
Next fixtures
Next up for Kagoshima United: home to Gainare Tottori on Sunday 15 November. Tochigi SC's next match is at home against Nara Club on 15 November.
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