There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Greuther Furth leading Nurnberg by 4 points.
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.
Greuther Fürth form and stats
12 points is a decent return from 6 2. Bundesliga games here at Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer for Greuther Fürth. The data says 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. Two home wins in a row for Greuther Fürth bring valid hopes of a third.
The fans are hoping that Greuther Fürth will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the 2. Bundesliga game against Sandhausen (placed 8th). Before that, Greuther Fürth had a home game versus Darmstadt 98 which ended with a victory 3-1.
Greuther Fürth are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 8 goals in 6 attempts. Greuther Fürth have conceded 7 in these home matches.
Nürnberg form and stats
2 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Nürnberg, who have the most conceded goals (27) in 2. Bundesliga, playing as the away team in the 2. Bundesliga this season. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Nürnberg have lost on their last two travels.
Nürnberg failed to get anything from their last game, a 2. Bundesliga home match vs Arminia Bielefeld (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 1-5. A 1-3 defeat away at Bochum before that.
Nürnberg lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 1-5 beating and focus on this one.
The Nürnberg manager D. Canadi has got the team scoring on the road, with 14 away goals in 6 league matches. The Nürnberg manager D. Canadi has some worries about the defense as 13 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 6 Greuther Fürth victories, 2 draws and 2 Nürnberg wins. 5 of these games ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Keita-Ruel 5 goals |   J. Geis 5 goals |  J. Green 4 goals |
Greuther Fürth missing players
Nürnberg missing players
| Greuther Fürth | Nürnberg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 16 | 8 | 7 | Scored | S | 3 | 14 | 21 |
| 18 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 13 | 27 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 85% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 85% |
| 46% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 62% |
| 31% | 17% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 83% | 62% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 50% | 31% |
| 46% | 33% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 69% |
| 23% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 23% |
| 38% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 4.5 | 5.7 | 5.7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.7 | 6 |
| 4.8 | 3.2 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 2 | 5.2 | 4.3 |
| 2.2 | 1.5 | 2.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
- Greuther Fürth have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Greuther Fürth have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Greuther Fürth haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Nürnberg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Nürnberg have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Nürnberg have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Nürnberg 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 | Arminia Bielefeld | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 28 |
| 2 | Hamburger SV | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 26 |
| 3 | Stuttgart | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 23 |
| 4 | Heidenheim | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
| 5 | Erzgebirge Aue | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 19 |
| 6 | Greuther Fürth | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -2 | 18 |
| 7 | Jahn Regensburg | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 17 |
| 8 | Sandhausen | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 17 |
| 9 | Osnabrück | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 16 |
| 10 | St. Pauli | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 15 |
| 11 | Karlsruher SC | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 13 | -2 | 15 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 15 |
| 13 | Darmstadt 98 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -4 | 15 |
| 14 | Nürnberg | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | -6 | 14 |
| 15 | Hannover 96 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -8 | 14 |
| 16 | Bochum | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -2 | 13 |
| 17 | Dynamo Dresden | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -10 | 12 |
| 18 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -12 | 10 |
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