League-position context
Eintracht Braunschweig rank5th
FC Viktoria Köln rank10th
Eintracht Braunschweig points55
FC Viktoria Köln points44
Eintracht Braunschweig: #5 · 55 pts · GD +8
2 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.
FC Viktoria Köln: #10 · 44 pts · GD -8
13 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.