Early sportsbook action hint to Kickers Offenbach advantage versus Balingen

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Competition: Germany Regionalliga: Südwest
Competition: Fri 24.March
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sparda-Bank-Hessen-Stadion (20500 seats)

A vital fixture in Regionalliga: Südwest as both sides are challenging for the top spots. With Kickers Offenbach in 3rd place and Balingen placed 5th, this promises to be a thriling battle. Read on to learn more!

Insights:
  • Kickers Offenbach have the most points from losing position (19) in Regionalliga: Südwest
  • Kickers Offenbach have created more than twice as many corners as Balingen.

Both squads have had a decent time to rest since their last competitive action. Let's look for an energetic game!

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Kickers Offenbach form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Sparda-Bank-Hessen-Stadion as Kickers Offenbach have scored 28 goals to get 29 points from 12 games. The overall stats in the Regionalliga: Südwest are 9-2-1 (wins-draws-losses). Ever since the Mainz 05 II game Offenbach has been unbeatable here at Sparda-Bank-Hessen-Stadion producing four straight wins.

Kickers Offenbach lost their last game at Aalen (placed 14th) after a 0-2 scoreline. The first setback in the shape of a loss after going undefeated in three league games.

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against SGV Freiberg.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (28 in 12 games), Kickers Offenbach's attacking play is working. Kickers Offenbach are not conceding a lot of goals here at Sparda-Bank-Hessen-Stadion in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 12 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Balingen form and stats

Balingen's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Balingen collect 22 points from their 11 away matches in the Regionalliga: Südwest. 6 victories and 4 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). Balingen are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played ten in a row without losing.

Balingen played 2-2 against Hessen Kassel in their previous match.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Homburg that ended 2-2.

Balingen are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 17 times in 11 away games so far. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (9 so far).

Head 2 Head

Kickers Offenbach have won at least one point in the last 4 games (2-2-0) facing Balingen.

This was the score when the contenders met previously this campaign; Balingen - Offenbach 1-1.

Top Goalscorers

BalingenJ. Ferdinand
J. Ferdinand
8 goals
Kickers OffenbachB. Jopek
B. Jopek
5 goals
BalingenP. Morais
P. Morais
5 goals

Kickers Offenbach missing players

Balingen missing players

Kickers Offenbach Balingen
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 12 3 Played P 3 11 23
13 9 2 Won W 1 6 11
4 2 0 Drew D 2 4 8
6 1 1 Lost L 0 1 4
40 28 9 Scored S 5 17 36
25 11 5 Conceded C 3 9 25
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 91%
78% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 74%
57% 75% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 45% 48%
30% 33% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 27% 35%
9% 8% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 13%
61% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 55% 52%
26% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 36% 35%
13% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 22%
 
5.7 6.4 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2.3 2.5 1.9
3.9 3.6 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 3.3 2.4
2.2 2.1 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2 1.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
13.1 13.1 12.7 Shots (avg) S ( 5.7 7.7 5.7
5.6 6.2 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 3.8 2.8
31% 37% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 62% 40% 55%
 
9.3 8.8 12 Shots against (avg) S A 13 10.4 7.7
3.5 2.8 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 4.2 2.9
Key stats in Regionalliga: Südwest this season:
  • Balingen have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Kickers Offenbach have created more than twice as many corners as Balingen.
  • Kickers Offenbach have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kickers Offenbach have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Kickers Offenbach have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Kickers Offenbach have the most points (29) at home in Regionalliga: Südwest
  • Kickers Offenbach have the most points from losing position (19) in Regionalliga: Südwest
  • Kickers Offenbach have the the best goal difference (+17) at home in Regionalliga: Südwest
  • Kickers Offenbach haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ulm 23 15 7 1 39 12 11 8 3 0 21 6 12 7 4 1 18 6 27 52
2 Homburg 23 13 5 5 48 27 12 6 3 3 28 16 11 7 2 2 20 11 21 44
3 Kickers Offenbach 23 13 4 6 40 25 12 9 2 1 28 11 11 4 2 5 12 14 15 43
4 SV Steinbach 22 12 6 4 51 25 10 5 3 2 21 13 12 7 3 2 30 12 26 42
5 Balingen 23 11 8 4 36 25 12 5 4 3 19 16 11 6 4 1 17 9 11 41
6 Hoffenheim II 23 11 6 6 42 32 11 6 2 3 27 18 12 5 4 3 15 14 10 39
7 FSV Frankfurt 23 11 3 9 38 31 11 6 2 3 21 10 12 5 1 6 17 21 7 36
8 Stuttgart II 23 9 8 6 42 29 12 7 3 2 25 13 11 2 5 4 17 16 13 35
9 Mainz 05 II 23 10 5 8 37 33 11 3 3 5 17 19 12 7 2 3 20 14 4 35
10 Bahlinger SC 23 10 3 10 29 34 11 5 2 4 16 16 12 5 1 6 13 18 -5 33
11 Lehnerz 23 7 9 7 35 30 12 5 4 3 19 11 11 2 5 4 16 19 5 30
12 Astoria Walldorf 23 7 6 10 30 44 12 5 3 4 17 17 11 2 3 6 13 27 -14 27
13 SGV Freiberg 23 5 7 11 26 43 12 4 5 3 16 15 11 1 2 8 10 28 -17 22
14 Aalen 23 9 3 11 31 40 12 6 2 4 20 14 11 3 1 7 11 26 -9 21
15 Hessen Kassel 23 4 6 13 22 39 12 3 4 5 14 17 11 1 2 8 8 22 -17 18
16 Wormatia Worms 22 4 5 13 18 39 11 2 2 7 7 14 11 2 3 6 11 25 -21 17
17 Eintracht Trier 23 3 4 16 20 49 11 3 1 7 12 21 12 0 3 9 8 28 -29 13
18 TuS RW Koblenz 23 2 5 16 14 41 11 2 2 7 7 16 12 0 3 9 7 25 -27 11

Germany:

Read more about Regionalliga: Südwest

The Regionalliga is the fourth level of football in Germany. It is divided into five groups based on regional location, leading to the names Regionalliga Südwest, Regionalliga West, Regionalliga Bayern, Regionalliga Nord and Regionalliga Nordost. Each group usually has 18 teams.