League-position context
FC BW Linz rank9th
Sturm Graz rank2nd
FC BW Linz points19
Sturm Graz points43
FC BW Linz: #9 ยท 19 pts ยท GD -14
24 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts from safety.
Sturm Graz: #2 ยท 43 pts ยท GD +19
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 24 pts above the play-off edge. 24 pts clear of the relegation zone.
24-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.