League-position context
Groningen rank18th
Waalwijk rank9th
Groningen points18
Waalwijk points41
Groningen: #18 · 18 pts · GD -44
57 pts off the top 2. 28 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts from safety.
Waalwijk: #9 · 41 pts · GD -14
34 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
23-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.