League-position context
FC Schalke 04 rank2nd
Hertha BSC rank10th
FC Schalke 04 points63
Hertha BSC points43
FC Schalke 04: #2 · 63 pts · GD +16
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 16 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Hertha BSC: #10 · 43 pts · GD -3
20 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
20-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.