League-position context
Fagiano Okayama rank11th
Kitakyushu rank21st
Fagiano Okayama points59
Kitakyushu points35
Fagiano Okayama: #11 ยท 59 pts ยท GD +4
25 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Kitakyushu: #21 ยท 35 pts ยท GD -31
49 pts off the top 2. 31 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts from safety.
24-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.