League-position context
Kanazawa rank14th
Albirex Niigata rank1st
Kanazawa points52
Albirex Niigata points84
Kanazawa: #14 ยท 52 pts ยท GD -13
28 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Albirex Niigata: #1 ยท 84 pts ยท GD +38
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 41 pts clear of the relegation zone.
32-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.