Match Report
In the standings it was Stuttgart II 9th on 51 points, Rot Weiss Ahlen 16th on 42 — separated by 9. The last five rounds placed Rot Weiss Ahlen 12th in the league for form — higher than their 16th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Stuttgart II 1.26 scored and 1.26 conceded per game, Rot Weiss Ahlen 1.18 and 1.82, with the league averaging 1.28.
The match was played at GAZİ-Stadion auf der Waldau in Stuttgart (capacity 15,228). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Stuttgart II led 1-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 5-1.
Goal scorers
Stuttgart II: Sven Schipplock (74'), Sven Schipplock (60'), Sven Schipplock (4'), Tobias Rathgeb (49'), David Müller (89') · Rot Weiss Ahlen: Matthew Taylor (47')