Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Borussia Dortmund II (5th, 56 pts) held a 17-point advantage over Kaan-Marienborn (15th, 39 pts). Recent form flatters Kaan-Marienborn's table spot — 5th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 15th. Against a league average of 1.4 goals per team per game, Borussia Dortmund II ran at 1.82 scored and 1.06 conceded, Kaan-Marienborn at 1.47 and 1.59.
Kaan-Marienborn had gone 9 games without a win. Over the last five, Borussia Dortmund II had taken 8 of 15 points to Kaan-Marienborn's 2.
The venue was Stadion Rote Erde in Dortmund, with room for 21,318 spectators. On the scoreboard, Kaan-Marienborn led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-2.