League-position context
Sturm Graz rank2nd
Red Bull Salzburg rank1st
Sturm Graz points70
Red Bull Salzburg points83
Sturm Graz: #2 ยท 70 pts ยท GD +23
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 37 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Red Bull Salzburg: #1 ยท 83 pts ยท GD +52
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 50 pts above the play-off edge. 40 pts clear of the relegation zone.
13-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.