League-position context
Hamburger SV rank4th
SV Darmstadt 98 rank10th
Hamburger SV points56
SV Darmstadt 98 points46
Hamburger SV: #4 · 56 pts · GD +3
1 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
SV Darmstadt 98: #10 · 46 pts · GD -8
11 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.