Match Report
The table gap was wide: 34 points between Hamburger SV (3rd, 60 pts) and Erzgebirge Aue (17th, 26 pts). Erzgebirge Aue's recent output outran their position: 8th on form over five rounds, 17th in the table. Per game in the league, Hamburger SV were scoring 1.97 and conceding 1.03, Erzgebirge Aue 0.94 and 2.12, against a competition average of 1.46 goals per team per game.
The venue was Volksparkstadion, with room for 57,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Hamburger SV led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 4-0.
Goal scorers
Hamburger SV: Robert Glatzel (14'), Sonny Kittel (45'), Moritz Heyer (75'), Ludovit Reis (83')
Key stats
Possession: Hamburger SV 62% · Erzgebirge Aue 38% · Total shots: 21-7 · On target: 9-5 · Corners: 9-2