League-position context
FC St. Pauli rank4th
Karlsruher SC rank7th
FC St. Pauli points53
Karlsruher SC points47
FC St. Pauli: #4 · 53 pts · GD +6
14 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Karlsruher SC: #7 · 47 pts · GD -2
20 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.