Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Backnang (3rd, 17 pts) held a 17-point advantage over Normannia Gmund (18th, 0 pts). The last five rounds placed Backnang no better than 8th for form, against 3rd in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 0.63/3.13 for Normannia Gmund and 2.75/1.38 for Backnang (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.72.
Normannia Gmund arrived off seven straight defeats. Recent form was uneven: 0/15 points for Normannia Gmund, 12/15 for Backnang.
Across 6 recorded meetings, Normannia Gmund have 1 win to Backnang's 3, with 2 draws, at 2.33 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 17% of those meetings. History points to goals: 67% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 83%.
Jahnstadion staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. On the scoreboard, Normannia Gmund led 2-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 2-3.
Goal scorers
Normannia Gmund: Mike Huras (5'), Mike Huras (12') · Backnang: Flavio Santoro (51'), Julian Geldner (71'), Fabijan Domic (75')