League-position context
SV Darmstadt 98 rank13th
1899 Hoffenheim rank15th
SV Darmstadt 98 points38
1899 Hoffenheim points37
SV Darmstadt 98: #13 · 38 pts · GD -15
40 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1899 Hoffenheim: #15 · 37 pts · GD -15
41 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.