League-position context
Red Bull Salzburg rank1st
Sturm Graz rank2nd
Red Bull Salzburg points25
Sturm Graz points17
Red Bull Salzburg: #1 ยท 25 pts ยท GD +18
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. Inside the play-off places. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sturm Graz: #2 ยท 17 pts ยท GD +4
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. Inside the play-off places. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.