Match Report
Pirmasens went into the game 18th in the table on 33 points; Balingen sat 8th on 46 — a 13-point gap. The last five rounds placed Pirmasens 11th in the league for form — higher than their 18th in the standings. Per game in the league, Pirmasens were scoring 0.89 and conceding 1.64, Balingen 1.28 and 1.78, against a competition average of 1.33 goals per team per game.
The venue was Sportpark Husterhöhe in Pirmasens, with room for 10,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Pirmasens led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.