Match Report
Meppen, 1st with 83 points, sat 53 points above Eintracht Norderstedt (15th, 30). On the form table Eintracht Norderstedt stood 8th over the last five rounds, despite being 15th overall. Against a league average of 1.8 goals per team per game, Meppen ran at 3.03 scored and 1.03 conceded, Eintracht Norderstedt at 1.5 and 2.32.
Meppen came in having won four on the spin, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Meppen had banked 13 of the last 15 points on offer; Eintracht Norderstedt, 3.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 4 Meppen wins, 0 for Eintracht Norderstedt, 1 draw, at 3.4 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 20% of the wins in this matchup. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 60% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 80%.
The venue was Hänsch-Arena, with room for 13,696 spectators. Meppen led 4-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 4-1.
Goal scorers
Meppen: Oliver Issa Schmitt (28'), Erik Zenga (34'), Mika Harald Stuhlmacher (42'), Julian Ulbricht (45') · Eintracht Norderstedt: Manuel Brendel (45')