League-position context
Hamburger SV rank17th
Borussia Mönchengladbach rank9th
Hamburger SV points31
Borussia Mönchengladbach points47
Hamburger SV: #17 · 31 pts · GD -24
32 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
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.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.