Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Kickers Emden (8th, 51 pts) held a 26-point advantage over St. Pauli II (16th, 25 pts). Kickers Emden's recent output outran their position: 2nd on form over five rounds, 8th in the table. Per game in the league, Kickers Emden were scoring 1.88 and conceding 1.59, St. Pauli II 1.12 and 2.12, against a competition average of 1.8 goals per team per game.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 0 wins for Kickers Emden, 1 draw and 3 for St. Pauli II, at 1.75 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 25% of the meetings went to the host. These meetings skew tight — only 25% saw more than two goals.
The match was played at Ostfriesland-Stadion (capacity 7,200). J. Steenken officiated: 24 games logged, averaging 0.7 yellow cards each. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
St. Pauli II: Oleg Scacun (82')