It's a fresh beginning in Regionalliga: West - the first fixture of the season. Read our full article and see how Borussia M'gladbach II and Düren Merzenich did in their pre-season friendlies!
Borussia M'gladbach II form and stats
In the previous season, Borussia M'gladbach II's league statistics were 19 wins, 9 draws and 6 losses, results that produced 3rd spot in the Regionalliga: West. During these 34 matches they scored {73 goals} and let in 47. Appearing as the host team in the former season Borussia M'gladbach II managed 8-6-3 (win-draw-lost) with {37 goals} and 23 conceded.
Borussia M'gladbach II have prepared for this season with five friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these five matches are 2 victories, 1 draws and 2 losses. In these games, Borussia M'gladbach II have scored {15 goals} and conceded 9 times.
Düren Merzenich form and stats
Let's have a look at how Düren Merzenich performed last season in the Regionalliga: West: They landed a 10th position in the league table after playing out 14 victories, 6 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 51 and conceded {56 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 3 and lost 9 with 17/34 goals scored/conceded.
It's a day of discovery for Düren Merzenich as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Düren Merzenich have played four with the results W3-D0-L1 (win-draw-lost). In these games Düren Merzenich has scored {11 goals} and conceded 3 times.
Head 2 Head
M'gladbach-Düren Merzenich H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Borussia M'gladbach II one win, Düren Merzenich one win, zero draws. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Borussia M'gladbach II missing players
Düren Merzenich missing players
| Borussia M'gladbach II | Düren Merzenich | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Borussia M'gladbach II | Last season | Düren Merzenich | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 19 | 8 | Won | W | 5 | 14 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 9 | 14 | ||
| 73 | 37 | Scored | S | 17 | 51 | ||
| 47 | 23 | Conceded | C | 34 | 56 | ||
| 97% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 97% | ||
| 85% | 88% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 88% | 91% | ||
| 68% | 76% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 65% | 59% | ||
| 41% | 47% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 35% | 38% | ||
| 29% | 29% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 21% | ||
| 71% | 71% | BTTS | BTTS | 41% | 47% | ||
| 21% | 24% | Clean Sheets | C S | 24% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 12% | Failed to Score | F T | 41% | 32% | ||
| 3.9 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 5 | ||
| 4.4 | 5.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 3.6 | ||
| 2.1 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.2 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 5 | ||
| 9.4 | 10.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.1 | 8.1 | ||
| 4.8 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.6 | ||
| 44% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 37% | 42% | ||
| 8.5 | 8.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.8 | 8.4 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.7 | ||
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Preuen Munster | 34 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 89 | 39 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 43 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 46 | 26 | 50 | 79 |
| 2 | Wuppertaler SV | 34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 77 | 47 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 43 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 34 | 22 | 30 | 66 |
| 3 | Borussia M'gladbach II | 34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 73 | 47 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 37 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 24 | 26 | 66 |
| 4 | Rödinghausen | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 59 | 35 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 40 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 24 | 58 |
| 5 | Kaan-Marienborn | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 59 | 54 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 28 | 5 | 55 |
| 6 | Fortuna Koln | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 48 | 43 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 5 | 54 |
| 7 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 61 | 51 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 32 | 10 | 53 |
| 8 | Alemannia Aachen | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 50 | 43 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 7 | 53 |
| 9 | Schalke 04 II | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 65 | 53 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 29 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 24 | 12 | 49 |
| 10 | Düren Merzenich | 34 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 51 | 56 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 34 | -5 | 48 |
| 11 | SV Lippstadt 08 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 51 | 56 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 31 | -5 | 46 |
| 12 | SC Wiedenbrück | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 50 | 47 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 36 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 31 | 3 | 41 |
| 13 | Fortuna Düsseldorf II | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 50 | 64 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 30 | 32 | -14 | 39 |
| 14 | Koln II | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 45 | 62 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 41 | -17 | 38 |
| 15 | FC Bocholt | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 49 | 70 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 32 | -21 | 36 |
| 16 | Rot Weiss Ahlen | 34 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 53 | 82 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 31 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 22 | 51 | -29 | 29 |
| 17 | Wattenscheid 09 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 23 | 45 | 90 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 39 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 18 | 51 | -45 | 27 |
| 18 | SV 1919 Straelen | 34 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 31 | 67 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 18 | 43 | -36 | 17 |
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