League-position context
VfL Osnabrück rank14th
Hansa Rostock rank5th
VfL Osnabrück points48
Hansa Rostock points60
VfL Osnabrück: #14 · 48 pts · GD -9
22 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Hansa Rostock: #5 · 60 pts · GD +8
10 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.