Match Report
Hansa Rostock II went into the game 17th in the table on 28 points; Zwickau sat 12th on 41 — a 13-point gap. Hansa Rostock II had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 9th in the league over the last five rounds against 17th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Hansa Rostock II 1.35 scored and 1.91 conceded per game, Zwickau 1.47 and 1.74, with the league averaging 1.49.
Hansa Rostock II had lost four in a row. The last-five ledger: Hansa Rostock II 3/15, Zwickau 12/15.
Ostseestadion in Rostock staged the fixture, a ground that holds 29,000. Zwickau led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.