League-position context
1899 Hoffenheim rank9th
FC Schalke 04 rank14th
1899 Hoffenheim points51
FC Schalke 04 points33
1899 Hoffenheim: #9 · 51 pts · GD +18
25 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
FC Schalke 04: #14 · 33 pts · GD -18
43 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
18-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.