League-position context
Union Berlin rank8th
SV Darmstadt 98 rank10th
Union Berlin points47
SV Darmstadt 98 points43
Union Berlin: #8 · 47 pts · GD +8
13 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
SV Darmstadt 98: #10 · 43 pts · GD +2
17 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.