Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Ingolstadt 3rd with 71 points, Magdeburg 11th with 51, 20 apart. Magdeburg ranked 4th in the league on five-round form, well above their 11th table position. Per game in the league, Magdeburg were scoring 1.11 and conceding 1.18, Ingolstadt 1.47 and 1.05, against a competition average of 1.34 goals per team per game.
Ingolstadt were unbeaten in 5.
4 meetings are on record — 2 won by Magdeburg, 2 by Ingolstadt, 0 drawn, at 1.5 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 25% of those meetings. Only 0% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
The venue was MDCC-Arena in Magdeburg, with room for 27,250 spectators. On the scoreboard, Magdeburg led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-0.