Match Report
FC Gütersloh, 1st with 72 points, sat 26 points above Eintracht Rheine (10th, 46). Eintracht Rheine ranked just 15th in the league on five-round form despite their 10th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Eintracht Rheine 1.53 scored and 1.76 conceded per game, FC Gütersloh 1.97 and 1.12, with the league averaging 1.61.
FC Gütersloh came in having won eight on the spin, having scored in 12 consecutive games. Eintracht Rheine had banked 9 of the last 15 points on offer; FC Gütersloh, 15.
OBI-Arena in Rheine staged the fixture, a ground that holds 3,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-2.


