Japan Cup· Season 2021
Match Summary
Tohoku Free Blades defeated East Hokkaido Cranes 4:3 after ot. The match was played in Japan Cup 2021. League standings: East Hokkaido Cranes #4, Tohoku Free Blades #3. Score by period: P1: 0–1, P2: 3–0, P3: 0–2, OT: 0–1.
Rivalry since 2015
East Hokkaido Cranes vs Tohoku Free Blades Head to Head Results· 50
East Hokkaido Cranes and Tohoku Free Blades have met 50 times — East Hokkaido Cranes won 29, Tohoku Free Blades won 21, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. East Hokkaido Cranes leads the head-to-head with 29 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 309 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.18 per match (166 for the home side, 143 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 46 matches (92%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 49 games (98%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–4 in 2021.
Recent Meetings
Standings
East Hokkaido Cranes sit #4 and Tohoku Free Blades are #3 in the Japan Cup table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Oji Eagles | GP26 | Won20 | Lost4 | Pts64 |
| #2 | Nikko Ice Bucks | GP24 | Won15 | Lost6 | Pts48 |
| #3 | Tohoku Free Blades | GP28 | Won11 | Lost10 | Pts44 |
| #4 | East Hokkaido Cranes | GP26 | Won8 | Lost12 | Pts34 |
| #5 | Yokohama Grits | GP28 | Won1 | Lost23 | Pts8 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 Jun 2026