League-position context
1. FC Kaiserslautern rank6th
Eintracht Braunschweig rank15th
1. FC Kaiserslautern points52
Eintracht Braunschweig points37
1. FC Kaiserslautern: #6 · 52 pts · GD +5
10 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Eintracht Braunschweig: #15 · 37 pts · GD -18
25 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts from safety.
15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.