League-position context
FC Viktoria Köln rank13th
SV Sandhausen rank8th
FC Viktoria Köln points49
SV Sandhausen points56
FC Viktoria Köln: #13 · 49 pts · GD -6
18 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
SV Sandhausen: #8 · 56 pts · GD +1
11 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.