Match Report
Waldhof Mannheim went into the game 10th in the table on 52 points; Hoffenheim II sat 16th on 43 — a 9-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 1.55/1.89 for Waldhof Mannheim and 1.71/1.87 for Hoffenheim II (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.6.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 2 wins for Waldhof Mannheim, 0 draws and 2 for Hoffenheim II, at 3.5 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 25% of those meetings. Goals tend to flow: 75% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 75%.
Carl-Benz-Stadion, capacity 27,022, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Hoffenheim II led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Waldhof Mannheim: Vincent Thill (90') · Hoffenheim II: Luis Engelns (19')
Key stats
Possession: Waldhof Mannheim 65% · Hoffenheim II 35% · Total shots: 21-4 · On target: 8-3 · Corners: 8-3