League-position context
1. FC Köln rank1st
SC Paderborn 07 rank4th
1. FC Köln points61
SC Paderborn 07 points55
1. FC Köln: #1 · 61 pts · GD +15
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 10 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
SC Paderborn 07: #4 · 55 pts · GD +10
4 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.