Giravanz Kitakyushu - Thespa Kusatsu Gunma


Three defeats in a row for Thespa Kusatsu Gunma
It is hard to find much comfort in Thespa Kusatsu Gunma's form, with three straight defeats now recorded.
Whatever their earlier form, Giravanz Kitakyushu have now been beaten in two straight matches. A steady source of goals for the hosts, Daigo Takahashi has now reached 6. One of the league's three lowest places is occupied by Thespa Kusatsu Gunma, 19 of 20. Scoring has not come easily to the visitors, who have registered only 2 in five matches. Adding to the visitors' attack, Manato Hyakuda has netted 3 times.
A return of 3 wins from the last 5 meetings shows the grip Giravanz Kitakyushu have held on the fixture.
About Giravanz Kitakyushu - Thespa Kusatsu Gunma
Giravanz Kitakyushu and Thespa Kusatsu Gunma meet in the Japanese J3 League on 11/14/2026. Kick-off: 05:00 (UTC). Japanese J3 League matchday 17. In the league table, Giravanz Kitakyushu are in position 13 and Thespa Kusatsu Gunma in position 19.
Managers: Giravanz Kitakyushu – Ryotaro Tanaka, Thespa Kusatsu Gunma – Mitsumasa Yoda.
Injured or suspended for Giravanz Kitakyushu: Takanari Endo. Injured or suspended for Thespa Kusatsu Gunma: Kun-Il Kim, Rinya Sato, Kazuma Yamaguchi, Shusuke Yonehara, Sylvain Deslandes.
In their last 25 meetings, Giravanz Kitakyushu won 12, Thespa Kusatsu Gunma won 6 and 7 ended level. Their previous meeting, on 09/13/2025, ended Giravanz Kitakyushu 1-0 Thespa Kusatsu Gunma. Giravanz Kitakyushu won 8, drew 4 and lost 18 of their last 30 matches. Thespa Kusatsu Gunma won 10, drew 1 and lost 19 of their last 30 matches. Next match for Giravanz Kitakyushu: Roasso Kumamoto vs Giravanz Kitakyushu (11/22/2026). Next match for Thespa Kusatsu Gunma: Thespa Kusatsu Gunma vs Tochigi SC (11/21/2026).
Venue: Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu.
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Frequently asked questions
When is Giravanz Kitakyushu - Thespa Kusatsu Gunma and what time is kick-off?
The match is on 11/14/2026, kick-off at 05:00 (UTC).
Where is Giravanz Kitakyushu - Thespa Kusatsu Gunma played?
Venue: Mikuni World Stadium Kitakyushu.
Who is missing for Giravanz Kitakyushu - Thespa Kusatsu Gunma?
Injured or suspended for Giravanz Kitakyushu: Takanari Endo. Injured or suspended for Thespa Kusatsu Gunma: Kun-Il Kim, Rinya Sato, Kazuma Yamaguchi, Shusuke Yonehara, Sylvain Deslandes.