League-position context
1. FC Nürnberg rank12th
FC St. Pauli rank1st
1. FC Nürnberg points40
FC St. Pauli points69
1. FC Nürnberg: #12 · 40 pts · GD -21
28 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
FC St. Pauli: #1 · 69 pts · GD +26
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 31 pts clear of the relegation zone.
29-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.