League-position context
1. FC Magdeburg rank1st
Hansa Rostock rank6th
1. FC Magdeburg points85
Hansa Rostock points60
1. FC Magdeburg: #1 · 85 pts · GD +38
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 31 pts above the play-off edge. 48 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Hansa Rostock: #6 · 60 pts · GD +14
23 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.