League-position context
1. FC Nürnberg rank2nd
SpVgg Greuther Fürth rank10th
1. FC Nürnberg points18
SpVgg Greuther Fürth points9
1. FC Nürnberg: #2 · 18 pts · GD +10
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth: #10 · 9 pts · GD -1
9 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.