League-position context
VfL Wolfsburg rank5th
Fortuna Düsseldorf rank11th
VfL Wolfsburg points40
Fortuna Düsseldorf points26
VfL Wolfsburg: #5 · 40 pts · GD +4
16 pts off the top 2. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Fortuna Düsseldorf: #11 · 26 pts · GD -24
30 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.