League-position context
Jubilo Iwata rank2nd
V-varen Nagasaki rank22nd
Jubilo Iwata points75
V-varen Nagasaki points28
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.
V-varen Nagasaki: #22 ยท 28 pts ยท GD +1
47 pts off the top 2. 33 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts from safety.
47-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.