EV Regensburg tried to dig itself out of a two-goal hole, but Füchse Duisburg held on for a 3-2 victory.

Füchse Duisburg made the score 3-1 on a goal by Clarke Breitkreuz at 17:23 in the second period, and EV Regensburg got as close as 3-2 when Kyle Schmidt scored 4:08 into the third period.

After the loss made the series score 0-2 in the best of five series, EV Regensburg faces elimination next time out.

Füchse Duisburg was led by Breitkreuz, who finished with one goal and one assist.

Füchse Duisburg additionally got points from Daniel Huhn, who also registered one goal and one assist. Füchse Duisburg also got a goal from Diego (FL) Hofland as well. Other players who recorded assists for Füchse Duisburg were Thomas Ziolkowski, Mats Schöbel, Patrik Gogulla, and Dennis Fischbuch, who contributed one a piece.

EV Regensburg excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in four chances.

EV Regensburg was helped by John Sicinski, who grabbed one goal. Sicinski scored 15:18 into the second period to make the score 2-1 Füchse Duisburg. Sven Gerike assisted on the tally. In addition, EV Regensburg received assists from Daniel Huber, Martin Ancicka, and Jan Helmrath, who each chipped in one.

Füchse Duisburg incurred eight minutes in penalty time with four minors. EV Regensburg incurred 10 minutes in penalty time with five minors.