League-position context
VfL Wolfsburg rank9th
CSKA Moscow rank26th
VfL Wolfsburg points12
CSKA Moscow points4
VfL Wolfsburg: #9 Β· 12 pts Β· GD +3
3 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
CSKA Moscow: #26 Β· 4 pts Β· GD -4
11 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.