Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Erzgebirge Aue (13th, 50 pts) held a 15-point advantage over Sandhausen (19th, 35 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: Erzgebirge Aue 1.37 scored and 1.71 conceded per game, Sandhausen 1.29 and 1.82, with the league averaging 1.45.
Sandhausen entered with nine losses in a row. Erzgebirge Aue had banked 6 of the last 15 points on offer; Sandhausen, 0.
7 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Erzgebirge Aue 4, draws 1, Sandhausen 2, at 3 goals per meeting. 71% of these meetings ended in a home win.
Erzgebirgsstadion staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Sandhausen led 1-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 2-3.
Goal scorers
Erzgebirge Aue: Borys Tashchy (62'), Marvin Stefaniak (84') · Sandhausen: Besar Halimi (10'), Dominic Baumann (90'), Luca Zander (75')
Key stats
Possession: Erzgebirge Aue 64% · Sandhausen 36% · Total shots: 14-15 · On target: 3-10 · Corners: 11-2