League-position context
Tochigi SC rank10th
Machida Zelvia rank19th
Tochigi SC points58
Machida Zelvia points49
Tochigi SC: #10 ยท 58 pts ยท GD +2
26 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Machida Zelvia: #19 ยท 49 pts ยท GD -11
35 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts from safety.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.