Nothing but a win will do for the Hamburger SV regulars in this Volksparkstadion battle with DSC Arminia Bielefeld, having a robust lead on their opponents in the 2. Bundesliga standings.
- Hamburger SV haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- DSC Arminia Bielefeld haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Both teams have had plentiful rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's agree to expect an energetic game!
Hamburger SV form and stats
All-inclusive 2. Bundesliga results at home this season for Hamburger SV are 6-1-3 (wins-draws-losses). It’s been three wins in a row for Hamburger here at Volksparkstadion, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
An away draw last time out for Hamburger SV, facing Heidenheim in a game that ended 3-3. Late drama in the game against Heidenheim as Hamburger were trailing by a goal near the finishing line until Jatta popped out and made it level in the 88th minute. The Hamburger SV goalkeeper Fernandes was crucial in the match against Heidenheim last time out, making six saves. Midfield player Jatta got a match rating of 7.82 in that game, the max score being 10. Jatta scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.
Before that match, a win away at Hansa Rostock.The Hamburger SV fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 19 goals in 10 league matches. It's worth mentioning that 11 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Hamburger have conceded 12 in these home matches.
DSC Arminia Bielefeld form and stats
There's been little loot from DSC Arminia Bielefeld's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 10 away games in the 2. Bundesliga. DSC Arminia Bielefeld only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws. It could be a hat trick of victories away for DSC Arminia Bielefeld, as they have won on their previous two travels.
Bielefeld's previous game was their home loss versus Hansa Rostock (0-1). Oczipka was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.41. The defender Oczipka hit three key passes and won 5 of 9 duels.
Preceding that game was the away victory against Jahn Regensburg with the score of 3-1.In the opposite end, DSC Arminia Bielefeld have conceded 15 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The previous head to head encounter ended DSC Arminia Bielefeld - Hamburger SV 0-2, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - three - one (Hamburger wins - draws - DSC Arminia Bielefeld wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight had two or less. The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be hot-tempered, having seen 6 red cards from the last ten duels.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Glatzel 14 goals |   R. Hack 8 goals |  J. Serra 6 goals |
Hamburger SV missing players
DSC Arminia Bielefeld missing players
| Hamburger SV | DSC Arminia Bielefeld | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 38 | 19 | 13 | Scored | S | 5 | 10 | 27 |
| 24 | 12 | 8 | Conceded | C | 6 | 15 | 32 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 70% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 85% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 40% | 55% |
| 35% | 40% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 20% | 30% |
| 30% | 30% | 75% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 10% | 20% |
| 50% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 60% | 60% |
| 35% | 30% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 10% | 10% |
| 15% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 30% | 30% |
| 5.3 | 6.2 | 7.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| 5.5 | 5.2 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.5 | 6.4 | 6.1 |
| 1.8 | 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.8 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 15.8 | 17 | 21.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 12.5 | 12.6 |
| 5.6 | 5.7 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.5 |
| 34% | 33% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 26% | 30% |
| 13.9 | 10.7 | 10.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 17 | 15.7 | 15.2 |
| 4.8 | 3.8 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.8 | 5.4 | 5.8 |
- DSC Arminia Bielefeld haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Hamburger SV 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 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 19 | 45 |
| 2 | Hamburger SV | 20 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 41 |
| 3 | Heidenheim | 20 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 38 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 37 |
| 4 | Paderborn | 20 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 44 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 18 | 35 |
| 5 | Kaiserslautern | 20 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 34 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 35 |
| 6 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 32 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 32 |
| 7 | Hannover 96 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| 8 | Holstein Kiel | 20 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 34 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 1 | 28 |
| 9 | St. Pauli | 20 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 26 |
| 10 | Hansa Rostock | 20 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -9 | 24 |
| 11 | Greuther Furth | 20 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 25 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -5 | 23 |
| 12 | Karlsruher SC | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 29 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -4 | 22 |
| 13 | Nürnberg | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -10 | 22 |
| 14 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -9 | 21 |
| 15 | Magdeburg | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 25 | -13 | 21 |
| 16 | DSC Arminia Bielefeld | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 27 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 20 |
| 17 | Sandhausen | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 20 | -13 | 19 |
| 18 | Jahn Regensburg | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 21 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 20 | -15 | 19 |
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