League-position context
Consadole Sapporo rank1st
Roasso Kumamoto rank16th
Consadole Sapporo points85
Roasso Kumamoto points46
Consadole Sapporo: #1 ยท 85 pts ยท GD +32
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 28 pts above the play-off edge. 42 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Roasso Kumamoto: #16 ยท 46 pts ยท GD -15
38 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
39-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.