| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gifu | 15 | L3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4/15 | 2-10 |
| Ventforet Kofu | 15 | W1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8/15 | 5-4 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gifu | 22 | 42 | 30 | -45 | LLLLL | 22 | 0 |
| Ventforet Kofu | 5 | 42 | 71 | 24 | DWWWW | 2 | +3 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2019-11-16
On paper the standings were lopsided — Ventforet Kofu 5th with 71 points, Gifu 22nd with 30, 41 apart. Against a league average of 1.3 goals per team per game, Gifu ran at 0.79 scored and 1.86 conceded, Ventforet Kofu at 1.52 and 0.95.
Gifu arrived off three straight defeats.
The venue was Nagaragawa Stadium in Gifu, with room for 16,300 spectators. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 4 goals for the 1-3 full-time score.
