Match Report
The table read 6th (Borussia Mönchengladbach II, 58 pts) against 10th (Köln II, 45 pts), 13 points apart. Köln II had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 6th in the league over the last five rounds against 10th overall. Against a league average of 1.54 goals per team per game, Borussia Mönchengladbach II ran at 1.79 scored and 1.35 conceded, Köln II at 1.62 and 1.85.
The sides have met 7 times in the GioScore results database: 0 wins for Borussia Mönchengladbach II, 3 draws and 4 for Köln II, at 2.43 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 29% of the meetings went to the host.
The match was played at Grenzlandstadion (capacity 10,000). L. Lütke-Kappenberg took charge of the match — our records show 27 games refereed with an average of 1.7 yellow cards per game. On the scoreboard, Köln II led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-2.
Goal scorers
Köln II: Nilas Yacobi (25'), Bernie Lennemann (48')