Match Report
Bochum U19 went into the game 2nd in the table on 27 points; Hamburger SV U19 sat 1st on 34 — a 7-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Hamburger SV U19: only 60th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 1st. Per game in the league, Bochum U19 were scoring 3 and conceding 1.42, Hamburger SV U19 3.25 and 1.25, against a competition average of 2.02 goals per team per game.
Bochum U19 had banked 9 of the last 15 points on offer; Hamburger SV U19, 3.
Nachwuchszentrum VfL Bochum staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,120. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-1 the final score.