League-position context
Borussia Mönchengladbach rank9th
Hannover 96 rank13th
Borussia Mönchengladbach points47
Hannover 96 points39
Borussia Mönchengladbach: #9 · 47 pts · GD -5
16 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Hannover 96: #13 · 39 pts · GD -10
24 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.