League-position context
Dynamo Dresden rank1st
FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt rank8th
Dynamo Dresden points78
FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt points50
Dynamo Dresden: #1 · 78 pts · GD +40
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 29 pts above the play-off edge. 35 pts clear of the relegation zone.
FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt: #8 · 50 pts · GD -3
20 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
28-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.