In a weekend match in week 20, on Friday Feb 10th, Arminia Bielefeld hosts Hansa Rostock at Schücoarena in a meeting of these two 2. Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 2 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Arminia Bielefeld is fresh off their 3-1 win against Jahn Regensburg. Jan Elvedi struck first for Jahn Regensburg in the 2nd minute on a feed from Sarpreet Singh, but Sebastian Vasiliadis got the equalizer for Arminia Bielefeld in the 14th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 85th minute on a goal by Klos. Arminia Bielefeld is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while 12th placed Hansa Rostock is fresh off their 0-2 loss against Hamburger SV. Ludovit Reis scored the first goal for Hamburger SV in the 40th minute, then András Németh added another in the 4th minute of the second half’s stoppage time In the end, Hansa Rostock couldn’t muster any offence and Hamburger SV ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
Arminia Bielefeld and Hansa Rostock last played eachother at the Ostseestadion on Sat Aug 6th. Hansa Rostock was victorious by a score of 2 to 1 in front of just over 24000 jubilant fans. Kai Pröger struck first for Hansa Rostock in the 25th minute, then Janni Serra tied it up for Arminia Bielefeld in the 48th minute. Arminia Bielefeld’s most prolific scorer has been Fabian Klos. The German attacker has netted 2 goals over the last five matches.