Saarbrücken 2-4 Rostock in the 3. Liga, round 3 at Ludwigspark-Stadion, Saarbrücken (16,004 capacity).

Saarbrücken won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–D), scoring 12 and conceding 9.

Rostock won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–D–W–W–L), scoring 11 and conceding 13.

The two sides have met 10 times: Saarbrücken 3 wins, Rostock 3, 4 draws.