League-position context
1. FC Kaiserslautern rank13th
Hertha BSC rank9th
1. FC Kaiserslautern points39
Hertha BSC points48
1. FC Kaiserslautern: #13 · 39 pts · GD -5
29 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Hertha BSC: #9 · 48 pts · GD +10
20 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.