League-position context
Hertha BSC rank10th
SC Freiburg rank15th
Hertha BSC points43
SC Freiburg points36
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.
SC Freiburg: #15 · 36 pts · GD -24
27 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts from safety.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.