League-position context
Consadole Sapporo rank4th
V-varen Nagasaki rank18th
Consadole Sapporo points55
V-varen Nagasaki points30
Consadole Sapporo: #4 ยท 55 pts ยท GD +0
2 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
V-varen Nagasaki: #18 ยท 30 pts ยท GD -20
27 pts off the top 2. 19 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts from safety.
25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.