League-position context
Yokohama F. Marinos rank2nd
Consadole Sapporo rank18th
Yokohama F. Marinos points58
Consadole Sapporo points20
Yokohama F. Marinos: #2 ยท 58 pts ยท GD +23
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 19 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Consadole Sapporo: #18 ยท 20 pts ยท GD -4
38 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts from safety.
38-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.