League-position context
Groningen rank2nd
FC Eindhoven rank14th
Groningen points75
FC Eindhoven points43
Groningen: #2 ยท 75 pts ยท GD +41
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 20 pts above the play-off edge. 40 pts clear of the relegation zone.
FC Eindhoven: #14 ยท 43 pts ยท GD -12
32 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
32-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.