Match Report
10 points and 13 places separated them: Magdeburg II 4th with 13, Luckenwalde 17th with 3. On recent form Magdeburg II sat only 8th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 4th overall. Against a league average of 1.53 goals per team per game, Magdeburg II ran at 2.43 scored and 1.71 conceded, Luckenwalde at 0.71 and 2.57.
5 matches unbeaten backed Magdeburg II's arrival, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Luckenwalde had not won in 9 games. Recent form was uneven: 9/15 points for Magdeburg II, 2/15 for Luckenwalde.
4 meetings are on record — 1 won by Magdeburg II, 2 by Luckenwalde, 1 drawn, at 1.75 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 25% of the meetings went to the host.
The venue was MDCC-Arena, with room for 30,096 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.
Goal scorers
Luckenwalde: Felix Pilger (48')