2008/2009| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Pölten | 3 | D1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4/9 | 8-7 |
| Vocklabruck | 10 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4/15 | 6-10 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Pölten | 5 | 33 | 47 | 5 | LWLLD | 8 | -3 |
| Vocklabruck | 12 | 32 | 30 | -15 | LDLDL | 12 | 0 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2009-05-01
On paper the standings were lopsided — St. Pölten 5th with 47 points, Vocklabruck 12th with 30, 17 apart. Scoring rates set the scale: St. Pölten 1.55 scored and 1.39 conceded per game, Vocklabruck 1.25 and 1.72, with the league averaging 1.4.
The venue was NV ARENA in St. Pölten, with room for 8,012 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: St. Pölten led 1-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 5-1.
