Match Report
In the standings it was Hoffenheim U19 1st on 27 points, Saarbrucken U19 4th on 17 — separated by 10. Saarbrucken U19 had been under-performing their position — 106th on five-round form against 4th in the table. Per game in the league, Hoffenheim U19 were scoring 3.25 and conceding 1.08, Saarbrucken U19 2 and 2.33, against a competition average of 2.02 goals per team per game.
Hoffenheim U19 arrived on a run of three straight wins, having scored in 8 consecutive games. Defeat had followed defeat for Saarbrucken U19 — four in succession. The last-five ledger: Hoffenheim U19 13/15, Saarbrucken U19 1/15.
Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion staged the fixture, a ground that holds 6,350. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.