Match Report
21 points separated the sides: VfR Mannheim 2nd on 69, CfR Pforzheim 7th on 48. VfR Mannheim had been under-performing their position — 9th on five-round form against 2nd in the table.
CfR Pforzheim carried a 9-game unbeaten run into this, having scored in 10 consecutive games.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for CfR Pforzheim, 2 draws and 1 for VfR Mannheim, at 3.6 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 40% of those meetings. Goals tend to flow: 60% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
Goal scorers
VfR Mannheim: Raphael Akoto (25')


