Blaublitz Akita edged out Ehime FC in a five-goal thriller, winning 3-2 at home in the Japanese J2 League on September 14, 2025. The match was a back-and-forth contest that was decided by a late goal from the hosts. Blaublitz Akita took the lead twice, only for Ehime FC to fight back and equalize on both occasions. The decisive moment came in the final ten minutes when Akita scored their third goal to break Ehime's resistance. The visitors pushed for another equalizer but could not find a way through in the dying moments. This victory provides Blaublitz Akita with crucial points in their push up the J2 League table.