League-position context
FC Schalke 04 rank11th
FC Porto rank1st
FC Schalke 04 points11
FC Porto points16
FC Schalke 04: #11 ยท 11 pts ยท GD +2
3 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
FC Porto: #1 ยท 16 pts ยท GD +9
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.