Erzgebirge Aue - Greuther Fürth: Small difference between teams in 2. Bundesliga clash

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Fri 25.September
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Erzgebirgsstadion (15690 seats)

With the nervous opening game out of the way it’s time for the second 2. Bundesliga game of the season. Erzgebirge Aue look forward to welcoming Greuther Fürth in front of their home support.

Erzgebirge Aue and Greuther Fürth should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Erzgebirge Aue form and stats

A strong away win for Erzgebirge against Wurzburger Kickers the last match, as Pascal Testroet and John-Patrick Strauss were on target. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Ulm (0-2).

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 Erzgebirge Aue have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 14 matches with the results: Won seven, drawn five and lost two.

Last season, Erzgebirge Aue's league statistics were 13 wins, 8 draws and 13 losses, resulting in a 7th position in the 2. Bundesliga. Over these 34 matches they scored 46 goals and conceded 48. Playing at home last season Erzgebirge Aue managed 11-3-3 (win-draw-lost) with 32 goals and 18 conceded.

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Greuther Fürth form and stats

Greuther's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Osnabrück that finished 1-1. Preceding that game, the 1-6 loss visiting Meinerzhagen (after extra-time)'s place.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Greuther Fürth playing away and similar expectations, we found nine relevant matches. Results were zero Greuther wins, five draws and four defeats.

Let's have a look at how Greuther Fürth performed last season in the 2. Bundesliga: They landed a 9th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 11 draws and 12 defeats. In total they scored 46 and conceded 45 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 8 and lost 5 with 23/22 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Erzgebirge Aue won five, Greuther Fürth won two and three draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Erzgebirge AueJ. Strauß
J. Strauß
1 goals
ErzgebirgeP. Testroet
P. Testroet
1 goals
Greuther FürthP. Seguin
P. Seguin
1 goals

Erzgebirge Aue missing players

Greuther Fürth missing players

Erzgebirge Aue Greuther Fürth
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 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% 100%
100% 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 4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 20
6 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 4
50% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 25%
Erzgebirge Aue Last season Greuther Fürth
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
13 11   Won W   4 11
8 3   Drew D   8 11
13 3   Lost L   5 12
46 32   Scored S   23 46
48 18   Conceded C   22 45
91% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 91%
76% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   82% 82%
59% 65%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   35% 47%
32% 41%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   35% 32%
12% 18%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 9%
59% 65%   BTTS BTTS   65% 56%
24% 35%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 26%
26% 12%   Failed to Score F T   24% 26%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.5 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.8 2.3
5 2   Red cards R C   0 0
 
404 205   Total Shots T S   216 486
136 76   Shots on Target S O   68 148
34% 42%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 31%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Erzgebirge Aue 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 3
2 Hannover 96 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Heidenheim 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
4 Sandhausen 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Hamburger SV 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Holstein Kiel 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Greuther Fürth 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Jahn Regensburg 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Nurnberg 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
10 Osnabrück 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
13 Darmstadt 98 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
14 Fortuna Dusseldorf 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Paderborn 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
16 Eintracht Braunschweig 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
17 Karlsruher SC 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
18 Wurzburger Kickers 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
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 Arminia Bielefeld 34 18 14 2 65 30 17 9 7 1 32 12 17 9 7 1 33 18 35 68
2 Stuttgart 34 17 7 10 62 41 17 12 2 3 36 15 17 5 5 7 26 26 21 58
3 Heidenheim 34 15 10 9 45 36 17 11 4 2 32 13 17 4 6 7 13 23 9 55
4 Hamburger SV 34 14 12 8 62 46 17 10 4 3 35 20 17 4 8 5 27 26 16 54
5 Darmstadt 98 34 13 13 8 48 43 17 7 9 1 29 18 17 6 4 7 19 25 5 52
6 Hannover 96 34 13 9 12 54 49 17 6 8 3 27 21 17 7 1 9 27 28 5 48
7 Erzgebirge Aue 34 13 8 13 46 48 17 11 3 3 32 18 17 2 5 10 14 30 -2 47
8 Bochum 34 11 13 10 53 51 17 6 8 3 37 30 17 5 5 7 16 21 2 46
9 Greuther Fürth 34 11 11 12 46 45 17 7 3 7 23 23 17 4 8 5 23 22 1 44
10 Sandhausen 34 10 13 11 43 45 17 5 8 4 20 19 17 5 5 7 23 26 -2 43
11 Holstein Kiel 34 11 10 13 53 56 17 5 6 6 23 24 17 6 4 7 30 32 -3 43
12 Jahn Regensburg 34 11 10 13 50 56 17 8 4 5 29 24 17 3 6 8 21 32 -6 43
13 Osnabrück 34 9 13 12 46 48 17 6 4 7 26 25 17 3 9 5 20 23 -2 40
14 St. Pauli 34 9 12 13 41 50 17 8 6 3 24 14 17 1 6 10 17 36 -9 39
15 Karlsruher SC 34 8 13 13 45 56 17 5 7 5 26 27 17 3 6 8 19 29 -11 37
16 Nurnberg 34 8 13 13 45 58 17 3 7 7 15 31 17 5 6 6 30 27 -13 37
17 Wehen Wiesbaden 34 9 7 18 45 65 17 4 4 9 20 38 17 5 3 9 25 27 -20 34
18 Dynamo Dresden 34 8 8 18 32 58 17 5 4 8 19 24 17 3 4 10 13 34 -26 32

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The 2. Bundesliga (Zweite Bundesliga) is the second level of German professional football. Like the Bundesliga it has 18 clubs playing a total of 306 fixtures to decide the final league table. The two top teams are promoted while number three has to qualify through a playoff. Two or three teams are relegated through a similar system.