Match Report
The table read 17th (Viktoria Aschaffenburg, 26 pts) against 13th (Bayreuth, 38 pts), 12 points apart. Recent form told a different story for Bayreuth: only 17th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 13th. In league terms the two rates read 0.91/2.09 for Viktoria Aschaffenburg and 1.06/1.56 for Bayreuth (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.49.
Viktoria Aschaffenburg had been beaten in four straight games. Four consecutive defeats weighed on Bayreuth.
The head-to-head ledger counts 7 games: 2 Viktoria Aschaffenburg wins, 4 for Bayreuth, 1 draw, at 1.71 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 71% of the meetings.
Stadion am Schönbusch, capacity 7,924, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.
Goal scorers
Bayreuth: Edwin Schwarz (84')