Overview

• Felix Lohkemper converted a 2nd-minute penalty after goalkeeper Christian Ortag fouled Kennedy Okpala in the box.
• Elias Löder equalised in the 17th minute before Okpala made it 2–1 in the 32nd with a close-range finish.
• Mannheim controlled the opening stretch, recording eight shots before Ulm produced a first real attempt in the 37th minute.
• Ulm grew after the break and pressed from the 70th minute, but André Becker shaved the outside of the right post in stoppage time.
• About 13,000 fans marked the Donaustadion’s 100th year, with Waldhof hosting Energie Cottbus on Sept. 14 and Ulm visiting Alemannia Aachen on Sept. 13.