League-position context
FC Saarbrücken rank3rd
Arminia Bielefeld rank1st
FC Saarbrücken points65
Arminia Bielefeld points72
FC Saarbrücken: #3 · 65 pts · GD +12
5 pts off the top 2. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Arminia Bielefeld: #1 · 72 pts · GD +28
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 17 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.