League-position context
Tokushima Vortis rank4th
JEF United Chiba rank17th
Tokushima Vortis points73
JEF United Chiba points43
Tokushima Vortis: #4 ยท 73 pts ยท GD +22
6 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 31 pts clear of the relegation zone.
JEF United Chiba: #17 ยท 43 pts ยท GD -18
36 pts off the top 2. 25 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
30-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.