Match Report
In the standings it was Osnabrück 1st on 80 points, Energie Cottbus 2nd on 72 — separated by 8. Against a league average of 1.6 goals per team per game, Osnabrück ran at 1.74 scored and 0.89 conceded, Energie Cottbus at 1.89 and 1.34.
The sides have met 9 times in the GioScore results database: 5 wins for Osnabrück, 2 draws and 2 for Energie Cottbus, at 3.22 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 11% of meetings won. 78% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 78%.
Bremer Brücke staged the fixture, a ground that holds 16,667. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Osnabrück: Ismail Badjie (50')
Key stats
Possession: Osnabrück 41% · Energie Cottbus 59% · Total shots: 9-11 · On target: 3-1 · Corners: 5-11