Match Report
Würzburger Kickers (5th, 57 pts) visited Energie Cottbus (17th, 45 pts) with 12 points between them. Energie Cottbus's recent output outran their position: 5th on form over five rounds, 17th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Energie Cottbus 1.34 scored and 1.53 conceded per game, Würzburger Kickers 1.47 and 1.18, with the league averaging 1.29.
Momentum sat with Würzburger Kickers, winners of their last three, having scored in 7 consecutive games.
Stadion der Freundschaft, capacity 22,528, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Würzburger Kickers led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
Energie Cottbus: Dimitar Rangelov (78') · Würzburger Kickers: Dominic Baumann (11'), Orhan Ademi (59')
Key stats
Possession: Energie Cottbus 53% · Würzburger Kickers 47% · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 5-2