ROSTOCK, Germany (Interstat) — Meppen defeated Hansa Rostock 2-0 Tuesday at Ostseestadion, with both goals arriving in the closing stages. Meppen’s Stefan Rankic scored in the 73rd minute and Nikell Touglo scored in the 89th for Meppen. Yellow cards went to Hansa Rostock’s Gurleyen in the 2nd minute, Meppen’s Prasse in the 18th, Sprekelmeyer and Fedl in the 29th, Touglo in the 67th and Karada in the 81st. The match included 10 substitutions, five by each team. Rankic scored and played 90 minutes, Touglo scored in 28 minutes of action and was cautioned, and Sprekelmeyer had an assist and a caution. Meppen improved to 3 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw in the competition and across all competitions. Hansa Rostock fell to 1 win and 1 loss in the competition and across all competitions. Meppen next faces TSV Havelse, while Hansa Rostock visits Alemannia Aachen.