Match Report
In the standings it was Magdeburg II 5th on 13 points, Chemie Leipzig 18th on 2 — separated by 11. Recent form told a different story for Magdeburg II: only 9th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 5th. In league terms the two rates read 2.43/1.71 for Magdeburg II and 0.29/1.29 for Chemie Leipzig (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.54.
Chemie Leipzig had gone 5 games without a win. Recent form was uneven: 7/15 points for Magdeburg II, 1/15 for Chemie Leipzig.
The venue was MDCC-Arena, with room for 30,096 spectators. Magdeburg II led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-0.
Goal scorers
Magdeburg II: Magnus Baars (3')