League-position context
Borussia Mönchengladbach rank5th
FC Schalke 04 rank14th
Borussia Mönchengladbach points55
FC Schalke 04 points33
Borussia Mönchengladbach: #5 · 55 pts · GD +13
21 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 23 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.
22-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.