Match Report
In the standings it was St. Polten W 3rd on 4 points, Wolfsburg W 1st on 14 — separated by 10. St. Polten W's recent output lagged their position: 12th on form over five rounds while 3rd in the table. In league terms the two rates read 1.17/3.67 for St. Polten W and 3.17/0.83 for Wolfsburg W (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.84.
Momentum sat with Wolfsburg W, winners of their last five, having scored in 15 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 8/15 points for St. Polten W against 15/15 for Wolfsburg W.
The venue was NV ARENA in St. Pölten, with room for 8,012 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Wolfsburg W led 3-0 at the break, before 7 more goals closed it at 2-8.