Match Report
Hoffenheim II (16th, 43 pts) visited Erzgebirge Aue (18th, 34 pts) with 9 points between them. Erzgebirge Aue ranked 4th in the league on five-round form, well above their 18th table position. Per game in the league, Erzgebirge Aue were scoring 1.34 and conceding 1.84, Hoffenheim II 1.71 and 1.87, against a competition average of 1.6 goals per team per game.
Erzgebirge Aue had lost six in a row, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Hoffenheim II entered with three losses in a row.
Erzgebirgsstadion, capacity 5,000, hosted the game. Hoffenheim II led 4-1 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 3-5 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Erzgebirge Aue: Ricky Bornschein (85'), Marcel Bär (40'), Marcel Bär (55') · Hoffenheim II: Luka Đurić (8'), Luka Đurić (29'), Paul Hennrich (15'), Deniz Zeitler (5'), Deniz Zeitler (52')
Key stats
Possession: Erzgebirge Aue 34% · Hoffenheim II 66% · Total shots: 7-19 · On target: 6-10 · Corners: 2-3