League-position context
Karlsruher SC rank18th
1. FC Nürnberg rank12th
Karlsruher SC points25
1. FC Nürnberg points42
Karlsruher SC: #18 · 25 pts · GD -29
42 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 14 pts from safety.
1. FC Nürnberg: #12 · 42 pts · GD -6
25 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
17-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.