League-position context
Hertha BSC rank6th
FC Augsburg rank9th
Hertha BSC points37
FC Augsburg points29
Hertha BSC: #6 · 37 pts · GD -8
19 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
FC Augsburg: #9 · 29 pts · GD -7
27 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.