Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — 1860 München 8th with 57 points, Meppen 17th with 37, 20 apart. On the form table Meppen stood 3rd over the last five rounds, despite being 17th overall. Per game in the league, Meppen were scoring 1.13 and conceding 1.71, 1860 München 1.61 and 1.37, against a competition average of 1.46 goals per team per game.
Meppen had not won in 15 games.
Across 9 recorded meetings, Meppen have 1 win to 1860 München's 3, with 5 draws, at 2 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 33% of meetings won. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 22% of meetings.
The venue was Hänsch-Arena in Meppen, with room for 16,500 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-1.