League-position context
Fagiano Okayama rank3rd
Montedio Yamagata rank5th
Fagiano Okayama points72
Montedio Yamagata points68
Fagiano Okayama: #3 ยท 72 pts ยท GD +15
8 pts off the top 2. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Montedio Yamagata: #5 ยท 68 pts ยท GD +26
12 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.