League-position context
Nagoya Grampus rank6th
Kawasaki Frontale rank17th
Nagoya Grampus points46
Kawasaki Frontale points21
Nagoya Grampus: #6 ยท 46 pts ยท GD +5
12 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Kawasaki Frontale: #17 ยท 21 pts ยท GD -2
37 pts off the top 2. 19 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts from safety.
25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.