Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Saarbrücken (10th, 54 pts) held a 15-point advantage over Carl Zeiss Jena (18th, 39 pts). Recent form flatters Carl Zeiss Jena's table spot — 10th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 18th. In league terms the two rates read 1.03/1.55 for Carl Zeiss Jena and 1.61/1.34 for Saarbrücken (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.26.
The match was played at Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld in Jena (capacity 15,500). On the scoreboard, Saarbrücken led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Carl Zeiss Jena: Nils Pichinot (77') · Saarbrücken: Marcel Ziemer (33')