League-position context
1. FC Nürnberg rank3rd
Eintracht Braunschweig rank8th
1. FC Nürnberg points65
Eintracht Braunschweig points46
1. FC Nürnberg: #3 · 65 pts · GD +27
2 pts off the top 2. 19 pts above the play-off edge. 31 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Eintracht Braunschweig: #8 · 46 pts · GD +6
21 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.