Match Report
Mecklenburg Schwerin, 18th on 28 points, faced a 20-point deficit to Dynamo Schwerin (8th, 48). Mecklenburg Schwerin had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 8th in the league over the last five rounds against 18th overall. Per game in the league, Mecklenburg Schwerin were scoring 1.38 and conceding 2.62, Dynamo Schwerin 1.41 and 1.59, against a competition average of 1.62 goals per team per game.
Mecklenburg Schwerin had been beaten in seven straight games. Dynamo Schwerin were unbeaten in 6. Over the last five, Mecklenburg Schwerin had taken 0 of 15 points to Dynamo Schwerin's 13.
Sportpark Lankow staged the fixture, a ground that holds 10,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Mecklenburg Schwerin led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-0.
Goal scorers
Mecklenburg Schwerin: K. Seki (11'), N. Mbouhom (59'), D. Meissner (89')
Key stats
Total shots: 22-14 · On target: 8-5 · Corners: 7-2