Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Carl Zeiss Jena (7th, 53 pts) held a 25-point advantage over Hansa Rostock II (17th, 28 pts). Hansa Rostock II had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 9th in the league over the last five rounds against 17th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Hansa Rostock II 1.35 scored and 1.91 conceded per game, Carl Zeiss Jena 1.74 and 1.29, with the league averaging 1.49.
Recent form was uneven: 3/15 points for Hansa Rostock II, 10/15 for Carl Zeiss Jena.
The venue was Ostseestadion, with room for 29,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Carl Zeiss Jena led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 1-3.
Goal scorers
Hansa Rostock II: M. Bachmann (67') · Carl Zeiss Jena: E. Löder (22'), C. Sezer (86'), E. Löder (90')