A draw on the other hand would take HSV to within five point off the relegation play point with games against Wolfsburg (a), Eintracht Frankfurt (a) and Borussia Mönchengadbach (h) to come.
A win, on the other hand, would take HSV to within five points of the relegation play-off spot with games against Wolfsburg (a), Eintracht Frankfurt (a) and Borussia Mönchengladbach (h) to come.