League-position context
1. FC Nürnberg rank8th
Karlsruher SC rank12th
1. FC Nürnberg points51
Karlsruher SC points41
1. FC Nürnberg: #8 · 51 pts · GD +0
12 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Karlsruher SC: #12 · 41 pts · GD -1
22 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.