League-position context
Yokohama F. Marinos rank1st
Sagan Tosu rank15th
Yokohama F. Marinos points70
Sagan Tosu points36
Yokohama F. Marinos: #1 ยท 70 pts ยท GD +30
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sagan Tosu: #15 ยท 36 pts ยท GD -21
28 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
34-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.