League-position context
Kawasaki Frontale rank1st
Nagoya Grampus rank15th
Kawasaki Frontale points69
Nagoya Grampus points41
Kawasaki Frontale: #1 ยท 69 pts ยท GD +30
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Nagoya Grampus: #15 ยท 41 pts ยท GD -7
16 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts from safety.
28-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.