League-position context
Karlsruher SC rank18th
FC St. Pauli rank7th
Karlsruher SC points25
FC St. Pauli points45
Karlsruher SC: #18 · 25 pts · GD -29
42 pts off the top 2. 20 pts off the play-off line. 14 pts from safety.
FC St. Pauli: #7 · 45 pts · GD +4
22 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
20-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.