League-position context
Hertha BSC rank7th
VfL Bochum rank9th
Hertha BSC points51
VfL Bochum points44
Hertha BSC: #7 Β· 51 pts Β· GD +3
11 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
VfL Bochum: #9 Β· 44 pts Β· GD +2
18 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.