League-position context
Werder Bremen rank12th
1. FC Heidenheim rank19th
Werder Bremen points25
1. FC Heidenheim points2
Werder Bremen: #12 · 25 pts · GD -28
31 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1. FC Heidenheim: #19 · 2 pts · GD +0
54 pts off the top 2. 32 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts from safety.
23-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.