League-position context
1. FC Magdeburg rank11th
FC St. Pauli rank5th
1. FC Magdeburg points43
FC St. Pauli points58
1. FC Magdeburg: #11 · 43 pts · GD -7
24 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
FC St. Pauli: #5 · 58 pts · GD +16
9 pts off the top 2. 13 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.
15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.