Match Report
Balingen, 2nd with 76 points, sat 16 points above Aalen (4th, 60). On recent form Balingen sat only 9th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. Against a league average of 1.67 goals per team per game, Aalen ran at 1.79 scored and 0.94 conceded, Balingen at 2.29 and 1.29.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 2 Aalen wins, 2 for Balingen, 1 draw, at 3.8 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 40% of the meetings went to the host. History points to goals: 80% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
The venue was OSTALB ARENA (Aalen), with room for 14,500 spectators. It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.




