League-position context
JEF United Chiba rank11th
Fagiano Okayama rank6th
JEF United Chiba points53
Fagiano Okayama points65
JEF United Chiba: #11 ยท 53 pts ยท GD -1
31 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Fagiano Okayama: #6 ยท 65 pts ยท GD +14
19 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.