Match Report
26 points separated the sides: Erzgebirge Aue 2nd on 70, Aalen 15th on 44. Aalen's recent output lagged their position: 19th on form over five rounds while 15th in the table. Per game in the league, Aalen were scoring 0.92 and conceding 1.05, Erzgebirge Aue 1.11 and 0.55, against a competition average of 1.2 goals per team per game.
Erzgebirge Aue had not lost in 10 games. The last-five ledger: Aalen 4/15, Erzgebirge Aue 11/15.
The match was played at Scholz Arena (capacity 14,500). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-2.
Goal scorers
Erzgebirge Aue: Cebio Soukou (60'), Steve Breitkreuz (84')