League-position context
Nagoya Grampus rank6th
Urawa rank3rd
Nagoya Grampus points46
Urawa points53
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.
Urawa: #3 ยท 53 pts ยท GD +14
5 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.