Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Krefeld-Fischeln 4th with 56 points, Kapellen-Erft 16th with 30, 26 apart. On recent form Krefeld-Fischeln sat only 10th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 4th overall. Per game in the league, Kapellen-Erft were scoring 1.41 and conceding 2.26, Krefeld-Fischeln 2.32 and 2.18, against a competition average of 1.78 goals per team per game.
Kapellen-Erft entered with three losses in a row. Krefeld-Fischeln came in having won three on the spin, having scored in 8 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Kapellen-Erft held 3 points of 15 and Krefeld-Fischeln 9.
The match was played at Erftstadion (capacity 5,000). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 7 second-half goals set the final 3-4.