League-position context
Cerezo Osaka rank4th
Oita Trinita rank11th
Cerezo Osaka points60
Oita Trinita points43
Cerezo Osaka: #4 ยท 60 pts ยท GD +9
5 pts off the top 2. 13 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Oita Trinita: #11 ยท 43 pts ยท GD -9
22 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
17-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.