League-position context
VfL Bochum rank1st
1. FC Heidenheim rank8th
VfL Bochum points67
1. FC Heidenheim points51
VfL Bochum: #1 · 67 pts · GD +27
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 20 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1. FC Heidenheim: #8 · 51 pts · GD +0
13 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.