League-position context
Erzgebirge Aue rank14th
VfB Stuttgart rank1st
Erzgebirge Aue points39
VfB Stuttgart points69
Erzgebirge Aue: #14 · 39 pts · GD -15
28 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
VfB Stuttgart: #1 · 69 pts · GD +26
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 25 pts above the play-off edge. 32 pts clear of the relegation zone.
30-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.