League-position context
Hallescher FC rank9th
SV Meppen rank17th
Hallescher FC points52
SV Meppen points41
Hallescher FC: #9 · 52 pts · GD -7
19 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
SV Meppen: #17 · 41 pts · GD -24
30 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.