League-position context
Erzgebirge Aue rank14th
SV Meppen rank17th
Erzgebirge Aue points45
SV Meppen points37
Erzgebirge Aue: #14 Β· 45 pts Β· GD -13
28 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
SV Meppen: #17 Β· 37 pts Β· GD -22
36 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.