League-position context
Fortuna Sittard rank10th
Groningen rank17th
Fortuna Sittard points25
Groningen points5
Fortuna Sittard: #10 · 25 pts · GD -20
20 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Groningen: #17 · 5 pts · GD -8
40 pts off the top 2. 21 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
20-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.