League-position context
SC Paderborn 07 rank2nd
VfR Aalen rank12th
SC Paderborn 07 points83
VfR Aalen points50
SC Paderborn 07: #2 ยท 83 pts ยท GD +57
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 29 pts above the play-off edge. 46 pts clear of the relegation zone.
VfR Aalen: #12 ยท 50 pts ยท GD -9
33 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
33-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.