League-position context
Union Berlin rank3rd
FC St. Pauli rank9th
Union Berlin points57
FC St. Pauli points49
Union Berlin: #3 · 57 pts · GD +21
0 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
FC St. Pauli: #9 · 49 pts · GD -7
8 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.