League-position context
Machida Zelvia rank1st
Jubilo Iwata rank2nd
Machida Zelvia points84
Jubilo Iwata points75
Machida Zelvia: #1 ยท 84 pts ยท GD +38
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 45 pts clear of the relegation zone.
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.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.