League-position context
Holstein Kiel rank6th
SC Paderborn 07 rank2nd
Holstein Kiel points49
SC Paderborn 07 points57
Holstein Kiel: #6 · 49 pts · GD +9
8 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
SC Paderborn 07: #2 · 57 pts · GD +26
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.