RB Omiya Ardija defeats Iwaki FC 2-1 in J2 League

In the 15th round of the Meiji Yasuda J2 League, RB Omiya Ardija defeated Iwaki FC with a score of 2-1 at NACK5 Stadium Omiya on November 3, 2026.

Iwaki FC, which had been on a five-match unbeaten streak, conceded the opening goal in the 20th minute of the first half following a cross from the right side. In the 49th minute, Iwaki responded when Kato scored with a left-footed shot after a through pass from Michiwaki. Although Kato attempted a second goal with a header during stoppage time, the shot was blocked by the goalkeeper.

This loss marks Iwaki FC's first defeat in six matches, causing them to drop four places in the standings to 14th. Iwaki FC is scheduled to face Montedio Yamagata in their next match on November 7 at Hawaiians Stadium Iwaki.