League-position context
SC Freiburg rank4th
Aston Villa rank2nd
SC Freiburg points29
Aston Villa points39
SC Freiburg: #4 · 29 pts · GD +12
10 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Aston Villa: #2 · 39 pts · GD +23
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 39 pts clear of the relegation zone.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.