Match Report
In the standings it was Germany 1st on 27 points, Romania 3rd on 17 — separated by 10. On recent form Romania sat only 24th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 3rd overall. Per game in the league, Germany were scoring 3.6 and conceding 0.4, Romania 1.3 and 0.8, against a competition average of 1.53 goals per team per game.
Germany were unbeaten in 15, having scored in 15 consecutive games.
The match was played at Volksparkstadion in Hamburg (capacity 57,000). On the scoreboard, Romania led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-1.