Over the last matches Leong, Mitsuki Wei Kang holds victories - 1, losses - 4. Rio Noguchi on the other hand holds the following results from the latest games: victories - 3, losses - 2. Based on the games played a conclusion can be made that Rio Noguchi at the moment is in better form, in comparison to Leong, Mitsuki Wei Kang.
Leong, Mitsuki Wei Kang: Joel Josef Schwaerzler – (Loss 2:0), Masamichi Imamura – (Loss 2:0), Yosuke Watanuki – (Loss 2:0), Tin Chen – (Win 0:2), Qian Sun – (Loss 0:2).
Rio Noguchi: Yu Hsiou Hsu – (Loss 0:2), Taro Daniel – (Win 2:0), Yi Zhou – (Win 2:0), Daniel Michalski – (Win 2:0), Alibek Kachmazov – (Loss 2:0).Both opponents have moved to the round_of_32 while defeating worthy opponents along the way. In tournaments as Kobe each event is meaningful which is why a great matchup awaits us.