League-position context
Hansa Rostock rank17th
Hertha BSC rank9th
Hansa Rostock points31
Hertha BSC points48
Hansa Rostock: #17 · 31 pts · GD -27
37 pts off the top 2. 19 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts from safety.
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.
17-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.