League-position context
Karlsruher SC rank6th
1. FC Nürnberg rank11th
Karlsruher SC points52
1. FC Nürnberg points44
Karlsruher SC: #6 · 52 pts · GD +7
12 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1. FC Nürnberg: #11 · 44 pts · GD -5
20 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.