DSC Arminia Bielefeld have some catching up to do from their 16th place, and they have a chance against SpVgg Greuther Fürth. Read more!
- DSC Arminia Bielefeld have the fewest clean sheets (2) in 2. Bundesliga
- SpVgg Greuther Fürth have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in 2. Bundesliga
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
DSC Arminia Bielefeld form and stats
DSC Arminia Bielefeld have played 15 2. Bundesliga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-2-8 (wins-draws-losses). Bielefeld has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Koschinat and the players.
DSC Arminia Bielefeld are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus St. Pauli. Defender Jäkel got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.14/10. Jäkel won 8 of 9 duels.
Preceding that match was the home game against Hannover 96 that was lost 1-3.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Bielefeld have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 7 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 1 and lost 3.
If you like betting on "both teams to score": A review of the 10 most recent league matches highlights that 9 of them had at least one goal scored by each team.
DSC Arminia Bielefeld have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at SchücoArena with 25 goals in 15 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the DSC Arminia Bielefeld defense is not exactly impregnable. 26 goals conceded from 15 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth form and stats
There's been little loot from SpVgg Greuther Fürth's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 15 away games in the 2. Bundesliga. SpVgg Greuther Fürth only have 2 wins to counter their 10 defeats and 3 draws.
The attacking players of Greuther have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 193 minutes.
This match can not go any worse than the previous one, the home loss versus Heidenheim with 0-2 on the scoreboard. It's a bit troubling for SpVgg Greuther Fürth that their goalie Linde managed eight saves in the Heidenheim fixture, but still could not rescue them from a loss. Midfielder Christiansen was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.44. Christiansen hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 49 successful passes (of 57 total).
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Hansa Rostock wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with SpVgg Greuther Fürth playing away and similar expectations, we found 6 relevant matches. Results were 0 SpVgg Greuther Fürth wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 17 away goals from 15 games (in the league). In the opposite end, Greuther have conceded 28 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent reported match featuring both these participants is the SpVgg Greuther Fürth - DSC Arminia Bielefeld 1-0 played not long ago this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - six - two (DSC Arminia Bielefeld wins - draws - SpVgg Greuther Fürth wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less. One of the profiles has been Klos with 7 goals scored against SpVgg Greuther Fürth in these 10 matches.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Hack 10 goals |   B. Hrgota 10 goals |  R. Ache 7 goals |
DSC Arminia Bielefeld missing players
SpVgg Greuther Fürth missing players
| DSC Arminia Bielefeld | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 15 | 5 | Played | P | 5 | 15 | 30 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Lost | L | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| 45 | 25 | 11 | Scored | S | 5 | 17 | 39 |
| 54 | 26 | 11 | Conceded | C | 6 | 28 | 45 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 87% | 87% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 93% | 87% |
| 67% | 73% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 20% | 67% | 60% |
| 43% | 53% | 80% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 33% | 30% |
| 23% | 20% | 40% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 3% |
| 70% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 20% | 73% | 70% |
| 7% | 7% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 40% | 13% | 20% |
| 23% | 27% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 13% | 10% |
| 4.1 | 4.1 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 4.8 | 5.5 |
| 5.6 | 5.2 | 7.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.9 |
| 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 2 | 2.1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 13.1 | 13.3 | 13.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 10.5 | 13 |
| 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.9 | 4.5 |
| 31% | 32% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 29% | 29% |
| 15 | 13.5 | 16.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.8 | 12.5 | 11.9 |
| 5.5 | 5.5 | 6.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 4.6 | 4.3 |
- DSC Arminia Bielefeld have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- DSC Arminia Bielefeld have the fewest clean sheets (1) at home in 2. Bundesliga
- DSC Arminia Bielefeld have the fewest clean sheets (2) in 2. Bundesliga
- DSC Arminia Bielefeld have the most conceded goals in the second half (35) in 2. Bundesliga
- DSC Arminia Bielefeld haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- SpVgg Greuther Fürth have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- SpVgg Greuther Fürth have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in 2. Bundesliga
- SpVgg Greuther Fürth 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 | Darmstadt 98 | 29 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 45 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 21 | 61 |
| 2 | Heidenheim | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 61 | 31 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 30 | 60 |
| 3 | Hamburger SV | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 60 | 41 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 19 | 56 |
| 4 | Paderborn | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 61 | 37 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 43 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 24 | 50 |
| 5 | St. Pauli | 30 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 47 | 35 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 12 | 50 |
| 6 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 29 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 48 | 38 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 10 | 47 |
| 7 | Kaiserslautern | 30 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 43 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 44 |
| 8 | Holstein Kiel | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 48 | 49 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 21 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 28 | -1 | 40 |
| 9 | Hannover 96 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 43 | 44 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 24 | -1 | 40 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 48 | 46 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 2 | 39 |
| 11 | Magdeburg | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 42 | 52 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 32 | -10 | 38 |
| 12 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 39 | 45 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 28 | -6 | 36 |
| 13 | Nurnberg | 30 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 26 | 44 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 30 | -18 | 33 |
| 14 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 30 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 36 | 52 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 33 | -16 | 32 |
| 15 | Hansa Rostock | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 26 | 46 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -20 | 31 |
| 16 | DSC Arminia Bielefeld | 30 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 45 | 54 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 28 | -9 | 29 |
| 17 | Jahn Regensburg | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 45 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 14 | 25 | -17 | 28 |
| 18 | Sandhausen | 29 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 31 | 56 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 27 | -25 | 25 |
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