Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Saarbrücken 10th with 54 points, Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 19th with 38, 16 apart. Recent form flatters Saarbrücken's table spot — 4th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 10th. Per game in the league, Saarbrücken were scoring 1.61 and conceding 1.34, Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 0.87 and 1.24, against a competition average of 1.26 goals per team per game.
The venue was Stadion Ludwigspark in Saarbrücken, with room for 35,303 spectators. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 5 goals for the 5-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Saarbrücken: Moustapha Salifou (82'), Marcel Ziemer (45'), Johannes Wurtz (51'), Johannes Wurtz (57'), Johannes Wurtz (77') · Rot-Weiß Oberhausen: Mario Klinger (3'), Felicio Brown Forbes (72')