Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Carl Zeiss Jena 2nd with 72 points, Magdeburg II 9th with 49, 23 apart. In league terms the two rates read 1.79/1.62 for Magdeburg II and 1.91/1.03 for Carl Zeiss Jena (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.5.
Momentum sat with Carl Zeiss Jena, winners of their last five, having scored in 8 consecutive games. Over the last five, Magdeburg II had taken 7 of 15 points to Carl Zeiss Jena's 15.
The venue was MDCC-Arena, with room for 27,250 spectators. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 5 goals for the 4-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Magdeburg II: Hector Hink (83'), Magnus Baars (59'), Magnus Baars (75'), Robert Leipertz (80') · Carl Zeiss Jena: M. Eshele (68')