| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 15 | D1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4/15 | 4-10 |
| Heidenheim | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9/15 | 10-4 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 130 | 11 | 15 | 2 | WDWWD | 119 | +11 |
| FC Heidenheim | 150 | 1 | 3 | 1 | W | 941 | -791 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2016-01-24
12 points and 20 places separated them: Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 130th with 15, Heidenheim 150th with 3. On recent form FC Heidenheim sat only 941st league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 150th overall. Against a league average of 1.75 goals per team per game, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk ran at 1.55 scored and 1.36 conceded, Heidenheim at 5 and 4.
The match was played at Dnipro Arena in Dnipropetrovs'k (capacity 31,003).
