League-position context
1. FC Kaiserslautern rank4th
1. FC Magdeburg rank5th
1. FC Kaiserslautern points18
1. FC Magdeburg points17
1. FC Kaiserslautern: #4 · 18 pts · GD +2
1 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1. FC Magdeburg: #5 · 17 pts · GD +8
2 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.