League-position context
Union Berlin rank7th
SC Paderborn 07 rank18th
Union Berlin points34
SC Paderborn 07 points8
Union Berlin: #7 · 34 pts · GD -9
22 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
SC Paderborn 07: #18 · 8 pts · GD -9
48 pts off the top 2. 26 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts from safety.
26-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.