Match Report
The table read 3rd (Stuttgarter Kickers, 16 pts) against 16th (Mainz 05 II, 6 pts), 10 points apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Stuttgarter Kickers 1.88 scored and 1.38 conceded per game, Mainz 05 II 1 and 2.25, with the league averaging 1.55.
The sides have met 11 times in the GioScore results database: 7 wins for Stuttgarter Kickers, 0 draws and 4 for Mainz 05 II, at 3.45 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 64% of the meetings. History points to goals: 73% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 55%.
GAZİ-Stadion auf der Waldau, capacity 15,228, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Mainz 05 II led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
Stuttgarter Kickers: Nico Blank (52') · Mainz 05 II: Nick Cherny (3'), Julian Derstroff (24')