League-position context
Karlsruher SC rank7th
1. FC Heidenheim rank10th
Karlsruher SC points47
1. FC Heidenheim points45
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.
1. FC Heidenheim: #10 · 45 pts · GD +2
22 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.