League-position context
Sanfrecce Hiroshima rank2nd
Nagoya Grampus rank15th
Sanfrecce Hiroshima points57
Nagoya Grampus points41
Sanfrecce Hiroshima: #2 ยท 57 pts ยท GD +12
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 16 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.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.