League-position context
Lokomotiv rank29th
FC Schalke 04 rank11th
Lokomotiv points3
FC Schalke 04 points11
Lokomotiv: #29 ยท 3 pts ยท GD -8
11 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts from safety.
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.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.