Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Lokomotive Leipzig 1st with 72 points, Babelsberg 11th with 41, 31 apart. On recent form Lokomotive Leipzig sat only 9th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 1st overall. Per game in the league, Babelsberg were scoring 1.97 and conceding 1.91, Lokomotive Leipzig 1.91 and 0.88, against a competition average of 1.5 goals per team per game.
From the last five rounds, Babelsberg held 4 points of 15 and Lokomotive Leipzig 12.
10 meetings are on record — 5 won by Babelsberg, 4 by Lokomotive Leipzig, 1 drawn, at 2.7 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 90% of the meetings went to the host.
The match was played at Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion (capacity 10,499). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Babelsberg: Theo Ogbidi (77') · Lokomotive Leipzig: Dorian Čevis (74'), Stefan Maderer (89')