League-position context
Ventforet Kofu rank18th
Fagiano Okayama rank3rd
Ventforet Kofu points48
Fagiano Okayama points72
Ventforet Kofu: #18 ยท 48 pts ยท GD -7
32 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Fagiano Okayama: #3 ยท 72 pts ยท GD +18
8 pts off the top 2. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
24-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.