Match Report
Homburg went into the game 8th in the table on 47 points; FC Gießen sat 15th on 38 — a 9-point gap. On the form table FC Gießen stood 4th over the last five rounds, despite being 15th overall. Per game in the league, Homburg were scoring 1.65 and conceding 1.32, FC Gießen 1.09 and 1.65, against a competition average of 1.54 goals per team per game.
The match was played at Waldstadion Homburg (capacity 16,488). On the scoreboard, Homburg led 1-0 at the break; 4 second-half goals set the final 3-2.
Goal scorers
Homburg: David Hummel (7'), Benjamin Kirchhoff (52'), David Hummel (90') · FC Gießen: Tolga Duran (77'), Martin Mihaylov (74')
Key stats
Total shots: 14-8 · On target: 7-4 · Corners: 6-4