Match Preview 8th Sec : VS Thespakusatsu Gunma at Shoda Shoyu Stadium Gunma on April 16

Last season, Gunma ended up in the 18th place. The club had been relegation-threatened during the season. After the season, the club's top scorer, Ataru ESAKA left for 2015 division 2 champion, Omiya Ardija.


Before this season, Thespakusatsu actively acquired several foreign players such as Brazilian attackers, Thiago, Matheus and Boka. They are expected to reinforce the club's strength. A veteran midfield player, Matsushita have been ever-present this term.


At last sec, Gunma faced Kyoto Sanga. During the match, Gunma struggled to make chances, while, in 74th minute, Kyoto's attacker, Arita stroke an opener, bringing forces to his team. As a result, Gunma were disappointedly defeated by the rival.


As of now, Gunma stay at 16th place with 7 points. In order for Fagiano to chase the top group of the league. The club's defenders are expected to keep a clean sheet against Thespakusatsu.