League-position context
Randers FC rank7th
Esbjerg rank12th
Randers FC points32
Esbjerg points17
Randers FC: #7 · 32 pts · GD +4
12 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Esbjerg: #12 · 17 pts · GD -20
27 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts from safety.
15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.