League-position context
SpVgg Greuther Fürth rank8th
Hannover 96 rank2nd
SpVgg Greuther Fürth points45
Hannover 96 points67
SpVgg Greuther Fürth: #8 · 45 pts · GD -7
22 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Hannover 96: #2 · 67 pts · GD +19
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
22-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.