Match Report
The table gap was wide: 20 points between Wattenscheid 09 (3rd, 42 pts) and Hammer SpVg (15th, 22 pts). Against a league average of 1.73 goals per team per game, Wattenscheid 09 ran at 1.85 scored and 1.1 conceded, Hammer SpVg at 1.5 and 1.95.
Wattenscheid 09 entered with seven wins in a row, having scored in 13 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Wattenscheid 09 held 15 points of 15 and Hammer SpVg 5.
Lohrheidestadion in Bochum staged the fixture, a ground that holds 16,233. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Wattenscheid 09 led 1-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 4-0.


