Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Blumenthaler SV (1st, 75 pts) held a 46-point advantage over Vatan Sport (13th, 29 pts). Recent form flatters Vatan Sport's table spot — 8th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 13th. Scoring rates set the scale: Blumenthaler SV 3.17 scored and 1.17 conceded per game, Vatan Sport 1.63 and 3.03, with the league averaging 2.24.
Blumenthaler SV had won nine straight, having scored in 15 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Blumenthaler SV held 15 points of 15 and Vatan Sport 6.
GioScore's database holds 7 meetings between the two: 4 for Blumenthaler SV, 2 for Vatan Sport and 1 drawn, at 5.57 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 71% of the meetings won by the home side. History points to goals: 86% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 86%.
The match was played at BZA Burgwallstadion (capacity 10,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Blumenthaler SV led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 4-0.