| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LASK Linz | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8/15 | 14-3 |
| TSG Hoffenheim | 15 | L3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4/15 | 7-7 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LASK | 762 | 1 | 0 | -2 | L | 657 | +105 |
| TSG Hoffenheim | 73 | 7 | 17 | 8 | WWWDW | 9 | +64 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2012-07-24
TSG Hoffenheim, 73rd with 17 points, sat 17 points above LASK Linz (762nd, 0). On the form table LASK stood 657th over the last five rounds, despite being 762nd overall. In league terms the two rates read 0/2 for LASK Linz and 2/0.86 for TSG Hoffenheim (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.57.
Defeat had followed defeat for TSG Hoffenheim — three in succession.
The match was played at Donaustadion in Ulm (capacity 19,500).
