League-position context
Borussia Dortmund rank4th
VfL Wolfsburg rank16th
Borussia Dortmund points55
VfL Wolfsburg points33
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.
VfL Wolfsburg: #16 · 33 pts · GD -12
30 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.
22-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.