League-position context
VfB Stuttgart rank17th
1899 Hoffenheim rank15th
VfB Stuttgart points33
1899 Hoffenheim points37
VfB Stuttgart: #17 · 33 pts · GD -25
45 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
1899 Hoffenheim: #15 · 37 pts · GD -15
41 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.