Overview
- Timon Burmeister put Jena ahead a minute after Marcel Bergmann saved Sören Reddemann’s 43rd‑minute penalty.
- Nils Lihsek’s corner routine produced the equaliser when his shot deflected off Jena newcomer Nicolas Wähling in the 55th minute.
- Emeka Oduah headed in the winner from a corner in the 71st minute.
- Maurice Hehne received two yellow cards in quick succession in the 84th minute, but Chemie could not find a late equaliser despite the man advantage.
- The victory trims Jena’s deficit to Regionalliga leaders Lok Leipzig to two points in front of roughly 7,000 fans in Jena.