League-position context
Karlsruher SC rank6th
Fortuna Düsseldorf rank5th
Karlsruher SC points52
Fortuna Düsseldorf points56
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.
Fortuna Düsseldorf: #5 · 56 pts · GD +9
8 pts off the top 2. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.