Match Report
3 points and 7 places separated them: Bayreuth 16th with 7, Wacker Burghausen 9th with 10. On recent form Wacker Burghausen sat only 15th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 9th overall. Per game in the league, Bayreuth were scoring 1.71 and conceding 1.86, Wacker Burghausen 2.57 and 2, against a competition average of 1.58 goals per team per game.
Wacker Burghausen entered with three losses in a row, having scored in 7 consecutive games.
6 meetings are on record — 1 won by Bayreuth, 2 by Wacker Burghausen, 3 drawn, at 2.17 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 33% of those meetings. These meetings skew tight — only 17% saw more than two goals.
The venue was Hans-Walter-Wild-Stadion, with room for 21,500 spectators. With 68 matches recorded and 0.8 yellow cards per game, A. Söder was the man in the middle. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Bayreuth led 1-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 2-4.
Goal scorers
Bayreuth: Patrick Scheder (22'), Micah Ham (80') · Wacker Burghausen: Felix Bachschmid (56'), Timothee Diowo (68'), Marc Sodji (77'), Jannis Turtschan (89')
Key stats
Possession: Bayreuth 50% · Wacker Burghausen 50%