League-position context
1899 Hoffenheim rank4th
SC Paderborn 07 rank18th
1899 Hoffenheim points44
SC Paderborn 07 points8
1899 Hoffenheim: #4 · 44 pts · GD -3
12 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
SC Paderborn 07: #18 · 8 pts · GD -9
48 pts off the top 2. 26 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts from safety.
36-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.