League-position context
Hannover 96 rank13th
Fortuna Düsseldorf rank5th
Hannover 96 points42
Fortuna Düsseldorf points56
Hannover 96: #13 · 42 pts · GD +2
22 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Fortuna Düsseldorf: #5 · 56 pts · GD +9
8 pts off the top 2. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.
14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.