League-position context
Borussia Dortmund rank3rd
Hertha BSC rank6th
Borussia Dortmund points64
Hertha BSC points49
Borussia Dortmund: #3 · 64 pts · GD +32
3 pts off the top 2. 19 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Hertha BSC: #6 · 49 pts · GD -4
18 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.