League-position context
Bayern München rank1st
Hannover 96 rank18th
Bayern München points88
Hannover 96 points25
Bayern München: #1 · 88 pts · GD +63
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 45 pts above the play-off edge. 51 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Hannover 96: #18 · 25 pts · GD -31
53 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts from safety.
63-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.