Pre-match most people would expect a considerable contrast in performance between these sides based on the matches played so far, with Fortuna Düsseldorf leading DSC Arminia Bielefeld by 6 points.
- Fortuna Düsseldorf have not yet lost a game at home.
- DSC Arminia Bielefeld have yet to win a game away.
Both squads have had a decent time to rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's aim for an active match!
Fortuna Düsseldorf form and stats
3 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats. That’s what Fortuna Düsseldorf have to build on here at Merkur Spiel-Arena in the 2. Bundesliga. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Merkur Spiel-Arena.
Düsseldorf lost their last game at Hamburger SV (placed 1st) after a 0-2 scoreline. Fortuna Düsseldorf's goalkeeper Kastenmeier was extremely busy against Hamburger SV, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves.
Ahead of that match, Fortuna Düsseldorf won a home game hosting Hansa Rostock (3-1).The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Düsseldorf handle that role? We have found 10 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 5 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat.
Fortuna Düsseldorf are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (11 goals in 4 games).
DSC Arminia Bielefeld form and stats
0-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for DSC Arminia Bielefeld in their 2. Bundesliga matches away.
Bielefeld go into this game after a win, the home game against Holstein Kiel that ended 4-2. A crazy, crazy fixture with lots of goals last time out for DSC Arminia Bielefeld, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that one, will this game be as enjoying? DSC Arminia Bielefeld goalie Fraisl was high and low in the Holstein Kiel game, contributing seven saves towards the victory. Attacker Lasme got a player rating of 8.3 in the game. "Man of the match" Lasme scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Nurnberg's place.We have checked recent matches where DSC Arminia Bielefeld have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 8 games were 1 victory, 3 draws and 4 defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Bielefeld as they have only managed to score 4 times from 5 away games in the league. As opposed to that, DSC Arminia Bielefeld have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings involving these participants: Fortuna Düsseldorf won seven, DSC Arminia Bielefeld triumphed in two and we saw one draw. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  D. Kownacki 5 goals |   R. Hack 4 goals |  M. Okugawa 3 goals |
Fortuna Düsseldorf missing players
DSC Arminia Bielefeld missing players
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | DSC Arminia Bielefeld | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 16 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 12 | 4 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 89% |
| 78% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 56% |
| 44% | 75% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 22% |
| 67% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 67% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 33% |
| 4.1 | 3 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4 | 4.1 |
| 4.6 | 1.8 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 7.2 | 5.7 |
| 2.7 | 2.2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 11.7 | 11.8 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 11 | 11 |
| 4.3 | 5.2 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
| 41% | 52% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 21% | 28% |
| 10.4 | 10.8 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17.5 | 17 | 17.6 |
| 3.7 | 3.8 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 5 | 5.8 |
- All of Fortuna Düsseldorf's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- DSC Arminia Bielefeld have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- DSC Arminia Bielefeld have yet to win a game away.
- DSC Arminia Bielefeld haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Fortuna Düsseldorf have not yet lost a game at home.
- Fortuna Düsseldorf have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Fortuna Düsseldorf have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Fortuna Düsseldorf have scored at least twice as many goals at home as DSC Arminia Bielefeld have scored away.
- Fortuna Düsseldorf have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Fortuna Düsseldorf have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Fortuna Düsseldorf 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 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Paderborn | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 19 |
| 3 | Darmstadt 98 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Hannover 96 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 17 |
| 5 | Heidenheim | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 6 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 14 |
| 7 | Kaiserslautern | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| 8 | Holstein Kiel | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | -3 | 12 |
| 9 | Hansa Rostock | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -4 | 12 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Jahn Regensburg | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -7 | 11 |
| 12 | St. Pauli | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -1 | 10 |
| 13 | Nurnberg | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 10 |
| 14 | DSC Arminia Bielefeld | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 8 |
| 15 | Sandhausen | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 8 |
| 16 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | -9 | 8 |
| 17 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 7 |
| 18 | Magdeburg | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -10 | 7 |
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