League-position context
Borussia Dortmund rank4th
Hamburger SV rank17th
Borussia Dortmund points55
Hamburger SV points31
Borussia Dortmund: #4 · 55 pts · GD +17
8 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Hamburger SV: #17 · 31 pts · GD -24
32 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
24-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.