League-position context
Bayer Leverkusen rank4th
FC Schalke 04 rank14th
Bayer Leverkusen points58
FC Schalke 04 points33
Bayer Leverkusen: #4 · 58 pts · GD +17
18 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 26 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.
25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.