League-position context
Jubilo Iwata rank2nd
Kanazawa rank21st
Jubilo Iwata points75
Kanazawa points35
Jubilo Iwata: #2 ยท 75 pts ยท GD +31
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 36 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Kanazawa: #21 ยท 35 pts ยท GD -25
40 pts off the top 2. 26 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts from safety.
40-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.