League-position context
FC Tokyo rank6th
Nagoya Grampus rank3rd
FC Tokyo points57
Nagoya Grampus points63
FC Tokyo: #6 ยท 57 pts ยท GD +5
8 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Nagoya Grampus: #3 ยท 63 pts ยท GD +17
2 pts off the top 2. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.