League-position context
Kyoto Sanga rank8th
Avispa Fukuoka rank2nd
Kyoto Sanga points59
Avispa Fukuoka points84
Kyoto Sanga: #8 ยท 59 pts ยท GD +2
25 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Avispa Fukuoka: #2 ยท 84 pts ยท GD +22
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 26 pts above the play-off edge. 35 pts clear of the relegation zone.
25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.