League-position context
Fagiano Okayama rank15th
JEF United Chiba rank14th
Fagiano Okayama points53
JEF United Chiba points55
Fagiano Okayama: #15 ยท 53 pts ยท GD -4
23 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
JEF United Chiba: #14 ยท 55 pts ยท GD +0
21 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.