This is match day, this is 3. Liga and this is Osnabrück - Viktoria Köln. Read our comprehensive match preview!
- Osnabrück have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Viktoria Köln have won significantly less corners away then at home.
Osnabrück form and stats
Osnabrück are steadily winning 3. Liga games and points here at Bremer Brücke. 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats is the summary from 8 games. Two home wins in a row for Osnabrück bring valid hopes of a third.
Happy days for Osnabrück in their previous game, a fixture away at Meppen (placed 19th) that ended with a 3-0 victory. The home team have an in-form goalscorer in Nguendong, having scored in three matches in a row.
Ahead of that match, Osnabrück won a home game hosting Verl (2-1).The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Osnabrück handle that role? We have found 11 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats.
Goal fest? Who knows about this one, but we do know that 9 of the 12 latest league games with this side has contained three goals or more.
Osnabrück have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Bremer Brücke with 14 goals in 8 league matches.
Viktoria Köln form and stats
Playing away, Viktoria Köln have won 3 games, drawn 4 and suffered 2 defeats in the 3. Liga this season. The fact that Viktoria Köln have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.
Two away games in a row for Viktoria Köln, whose coach Janßen could celebrate last time after the Reg. Cup Mittelrhein win against Pesch.
That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Bayreuth in the 3. Liga.Viktoria Köln are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 6 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 14 matches.
The travelling fans enjoy Viktoria's attacking play in away games, having scored 15 goals in 9 league matches away. 11 goals have been conceded by Viktoria Köln in these games.
Head 2 Head
Osnabrück-Viktoria Köln H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Osnabrück one win, Viktoria Köln zero wins, one draw. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). One of the stars has been Heider with 2 goals scored against Viktoria Köln in these 2 games.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Simakala 8 goals |   R. Meißner 5 goals |  M. Heider 4 goals |
Osnabrück missing players
Viktoria Köln missing players
| Osnabrück | Viktoria Köln | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 9 | 17 |
| 6 | 5 | 4 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 29 | 14 | 9 | Scored | S | 8 | 15 | 27 |
| 27 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 7 | 11 | 20 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 94% |
| 76% | 62% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 82% |
| 53% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 56% | 59% |
| 41% | 38% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 56% | 35% |
| 35% | 25% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 11% | 6% |
| 59% | 38% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 65% |
| 24% | 38% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 22% | 24% |
| 18% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 18% |
| 5.9 | 7.6 | 7.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.5 |
| 5.1 | 4.2 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4 | 3.6 |
| 2.5 | 1.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.5 | 12.5 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.2 | 11 | 10.1 |
| 4.7 | 5.5 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.9 |
| 36% | 32% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 38% | 40% |
| 10 | 8.1 | 6.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.2 | 10.8 | 10 |
| 4.4 | 2.6 | 1.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 |
- Osnabrück have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Osnabrück haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Viktoria Köln have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Elversberg | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 28 | 41 |
| 2 | Saarbrücken | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 33 |
| 3 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 31 |
| 4 | Ingolstadt | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 31 |
| 5 | Freiburg II | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 31 |
| 6 | 1860 München | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 30 |
| 7 | Viktoria Köln | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 27 |
| 8 | Waldhof Mannheim | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 29 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 22 | -6 | 26 |
| 9 | Dynamo Dresden | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 23 |
| 10 | Osnabrück | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 27 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 2 | 22 |
| 11 | MSV Duisburg | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 12 | -1 | 22 |
| 12 | Verl | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -2 | 22 |
| 13 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | -3 | 22 |
| 14 | Borussia Dortmund II | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -10 | 18 |
| 15 | Hallescher FC | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 | -2 | 16 |
| 16 | VfB Oldenburg | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -12 | 16 |
| 17 | Zwickau | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | -12 | 16 |
| 18 | Erzgebirge Aue | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 26 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -10 | 14 |
| 19 | Meppen | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | -14 | 13 |
| 20 | Bayreuth | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -18 | 13 |
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