League-position context
1. FC Kaiserslautern rank13th
Karlsruher SC rank5th
1. FC Kaiserslautern points39
Karlsruher SC points55
1. FC Kaiserslautern: #13 · 39 pts · GD -5
29 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Karlsruher SC: #5 · 55 pts · GD +20
13 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.