Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Eintracht Braunschweig 2nd with 64 points, Chemnitzer FC 16th with 44, 20 apart. On recent form Eintracht Braunschweig sat only 6th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. Against a league average of 1.5 goals per team per game, Chemnitzer FC ran at 1.42 scored and 1.58 conceded, Eintracht Braunschweig at 1.68 and 1.39.
Eintracht Braunschweig had not lost in 7 games. Recent form was uneven: 3/15 points for Chemnitzer FC, 11/15 for Eintracht Braunschweig.
Stadion Chemnitz in Chemnitz, capacity 15,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Eintracht Braunschweig led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Chemnitzer FC: Niklas Hoheneder (69') · Eintracht Braunschweig: Steffen Nkansah (8'), Merveille Biankadi (37')
Key stats
Possession: Chemnitzer FC 42% · Eintracht Braunschweig 58% · Total shots: 13-5 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 10-4