League-position context
1. FC Heidenheim rank6th
Arminia Bielefeld rank15th
1. FC Heidenheim points46
Arminia Bielefeld points37
1. FC Heidenheim: #6 · 46 pts · GD +4
21 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Arminia Bielefeld: #15 · 37 pts · GD -4
30 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.