League-position context
1. FC Heidenheim rank6th
Eintracht Braunschweig rank3rd
1. FC Heidenheim points46
Eintracht Braunschweig points66
1. FC Heidenheim: #6 · 46 pts · GD +4
21 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Eintracht Braunschweig: #3 · 66 pts · GD +14
1 pts off the top 2. 22 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
20-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.