League-position context
FC Carl Zeiss Jena rank18th
Waldhof Mannheim rank8th
FC Carl Zeiss Jena points19
Waldhof Mannheim points51
FC Carl Zeiss Jena: #18 · 19 pts · GD -43
38 pts off the top 2. 32 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts from safety.
Waldhof Mannheim: #8 · 51 pts · GD +5
6 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
32-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.