League-position context
Kawasaki Frontale rank2nd
Jubilo Iwata rank18th
Kawasaki Frontale points66
Jubilo Iwata points30
Kawasaki Frontale: #2 ยท 66 pts ยท GD +23
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Jubilo Iwata: #18 ยท 30 pts ยท GD -25
36 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts from safety.
36-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.