League-position context
1. FC Heidenheim rank10th
SC Freiburg rank1st
1. FC Heidenheim points45
SC Freiburg points72
1. FC Heidenheim: #10 Β· 45 pts Β· GD +2
22 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 11 pts clear of the relegation zone.
SC Freiburg: #1 Β· 72 pts Β· GD +36
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 26 pts above the play-off edge. 38 pts clear of the relegation zone.
27-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.