Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — MSV Duisburg 4th with 68 points, Waldhof Mannheim 10th with 52, 16 apart.
GioScore's database holds 11 meetings between the two: 6 for Waldhof Mannheim, 1 for MSV Duisburg and 4 drawn, at 3.55 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 36% of those meetings. 73% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 91%. Goals have dried up lately: 2.6 per game across the last five meetings, against 3.55 across the full history.
Goal scorers
Waldhof Mannheim: Felix Lohkemper (61') · MSV Duisburg: Dominik Kother (8'), Dominik Kother (41'), Lex-Tyger Lobinger (48'), Thilo Töpken (81')
Key stats
Possession: Waldhof Mannheim 65% · MSV Duisburg 35% · Total shots: 19-18 · On target: 8-8 · Corners: 7-5