Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Magdeburg 11th with 51 points, Unterhaching 20th with 32, 19 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, Unterhaching 1.05 and 1.5, against a competition average of 1.34 goals per team per game.
Over the last five, Magdeburg had taken 12 of 15 points to Unterhaching's 3.
5 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Magdeburg 3, draws 1, Unterhaching 1, at 1.8 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 20% of those meetings.
MDCC-Arena staged the fixture, a ground that holds 27,250. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-1.
Goal scorers
Magdeburg: C. Beck (50') · Unterhaching: Moritz Heinrich (61')
Key stats
Possession: Magdeburg 52% · Unterhaching 48% · Total shots: 8-9 · On target: 3-3 · Corners: 6-3