Match Report
52 points separated the sides: Paderborn 2nd on 83, Werder Bremen II 18th on 31. The last five rounds placed Werder Bremen II 8th in the league for form — higher than their 18th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.37 goals per team per game, Werder Bremen II ran at 1.03 scored and 1.63 conceded, Paderborn at 2.37 and 0.87.
15 games without a win framed Werder Bremen II's arrival. 5 matches unbeaten backed Paderborn's arrival. From the last five rounds, Werder Bremen II held 2 points of 15 and Paderborn 9.
The match was played at Weserstadion Platz 11 in Bremen (capacity 5,500). J. Weickenmeier took charge of the match — our records show 14 games refereed with an average of 2.2 yellow cards per game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 0-2.