Lotte 2-1 Gütersloh in the Krombacher Westfalenpokal, Semifinals at Frimo Stadion, Lotte (7,474 capacity).

Lotte won 2, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 4 matches (W–L–D–W), scoring 6 and conceding 5.

Gütersloh won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–D–W–L–L), scoring 2 and conceding 8.

The two sides have met 9 times: Lotte 4 wins, Gütersloh 4, 1 draw.