League-position context
Karlsruher SC rank11th
1. FC Kaiserslautern rank4th
Karlsruher SC points11
1. FC Kaiserslautern points18
Karlsruher SC: #11 · 11 pts · GD -8
8 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
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.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.