Soccer betting preview: Hansa Rostock welcomes DSC Arminia Bielefeld in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 06.August
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Ostseestadion (29000 seats)

DSC Arminia Bielefeld have come here for an interesting fight versus the hosting Hansa Rostock. Prepare for the game with this in-depth 2. Bundesliga preview!

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Hansa Rostock form and stats

Hansa Rostock's first 2. Bundesliga home game here at Ostseestadion ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 4 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats from 17 matches.

The regulars are hoping that Hansa Rostock will fight back in this game, putting things right after the 0-1 away defeat in the DFB Pokal fixture against VfB Lubeck. Schröter was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.6 out of 10. The defender Schröter hit three key passes and won 11 of 17 duels.

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Hamburger SV.

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 Rostock have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 10 matches with the results: Won 4, drawn 2 and lost 4.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Hansa Rostock at home in the league. 0 on target and 1 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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DSC Arminia Bielefeld form and stats

DSC Arminia Bielefeld have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the 2. Bundesliga were 3 victories, 3 draws and 11 defeats from 17 fixtures.

Two trips in a row for DSC Arminia Bielefeld, whose manager Kostmann could celebrate last time after the DFB Pokal win against FV Engers 07. Midfield player Hack was the top player of the team with a match rating of 9.45/10. Hack scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, signed up for three assists and hit four key passes.

A 0-3 loss hosting Jahn Regensburg before that.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with DSC Arminia Bielefeld playing away and similar expectations, we found 5 relevant matches. Results were 2 DSC Arminia Bielefeld wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, DSC Arminia Bielefeld has managed 1 goal and let in 2 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's two Rostock victories, two draws and four DSC Arminia Bielefeld wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Hansa RostockK. Schumacher
K. Schumacher
1 goals
DSC Arminia BielefeldM. Okugawa
M. Okugawa
1 goals

Hansa Rostock missing players

DSC Arminia Bielefeld missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Hansa Rostock DSC Arminia Bielefeld
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 1 1 2
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 1 0 Lost L 1 1 2
1 0 0 Scored S 1 1 1
1 1 0 Conceded C 2 2 5
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 100%
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 100% 100% 50%
50% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 50%
 
4.5 2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 6 6 5
4.5 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5 3
3.5 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
12 13 0 Shots (avg) S ( 14 14 11.5
2.5 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5 4.5
20% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 20% 11%
 
13 10 0 Shots against (avg) S A 14 14 13
3 4 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 6 5.5
Hansa Rostock Last season DSC Arminia Bielefeld
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
10 4   Won W   3 5
11 5   Drew D   3 13
13 8   Lost L   11 16
41 17   Scored S   12 27
52 25   Conceded C   30 53
91% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 94%
79% 76%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   76% 76%
53% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   41% 38%
29% 24%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   29% 26%
15% 12%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
56% 65%   BTTS BTTS   35% 47%
21% 18%   Clean Sheets C S   18% 21%
32% 29%   Failed to Score F T   47% 38%
 
4.5 5.4   Corners for (avg) C F   3.8 4.3
4.9 3.8   Corners against (avg) C A   7 5.8
2.5 2.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.2 1.6
1 1   Red cards R C   2 2
 
12.9 15.5   Shots (avg) S (   10.3 10.8
4.3 4.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3 2.9
28% 20%   Goal Efficiency G E   24% 27%
 
12.9 10.6   Shots against (avg) S A   18.1 16
4.5 3.8   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   6.5 5.7

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Jahn Regensburg 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 5 6
2 Heidenheim 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 6
3 Fortuna Dusseldorf 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
4 St. Pauli 2 1 1 0 5 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 4
5 Kaiserslautern 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 4
6 Paderborn 2 1 0 1 6 2 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 4 3
7 Nurnberg 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 3
8 Hamburger SV 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 3
9 Magdeburg 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 3
10 Sandhausen 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
11 Hansa Rostock 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
12 Darmstadt 98 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
13 Holstein Kiel 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
14 Hannover 96 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
15 Greuther Furth 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
16 DSC Arminia Bielefeld 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 -4 0
17 Eintracht Braunschweig 2 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 -5 0
18 Karlsruher SC 2 0 0 2 2 8 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 5 -6 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 Schalke 04 34 20 5 9 72 44 17 10 2 5 40 27 17 10 3 4 32 17 28 65
2 Werder Bremen 34 18 9 7 65 43 17 8 6 3 29 17 17 10 3 4 36 26 22 63
3 Hamburger SV 34 16 12 6 67 35 17 9 6 2 36 17 17 7 6 4 31 18 32 60
4 Darmstadt 98 34 18 6 10 71 46 17 10 3 4 42 23 17 8 3 6 29 23 25 60
5 St. Pauli 34 16 9 9 61 46 17 11 4 2 37 17 17 5 5 7 24 29 15 57
6 Heidenheim 34 15 7 12 43 45 17 10 4 3 27 18 17 5 3 9 16 27 -2 52
7 Paderborn 34 13 12 9 56 44 17 4 7 6 26 24 17 9 5 3 30 20 12 51
8 Nurnberg 34 14 9 11 49 49 17 8 3 6 26 23 17 6 6 5 23 26 0 51
9 Holstein Kiel 34 12 9 13 46 54 17 8 3 6 23 23 17 4 6 7 23 31 -8 45
10 Fortuna Dusseldorf 34 11 11 12 45 42 17 6 6 5 28 21 17 5 5 7 17 21 3 44
11 Hannover 96 34 11 9 14 35 49 17 6 6 5 16 19 17 5 3 9 19 30 -14 42
12 Karlsruher SC 34 9 14 11 54 55 17 5 9 3 32 26 17 4 5 8 22 29 -1 41
13 Hansa Rostock 34 10 11 13 41 52 17 4 5 8 17 25 17 6 6 5 24 27 -11 41
14 Sandhausen 34 10 11 13 42 54 17 4 5 8 19 29 17 6 6 5 23 25 -12 41
15 Jahn Regensburg 34 10 10 14 50 51 17 6 4 7 31 29 17 4 6 7 19 22 -1 40
16 Dynamo Dresden 34 7 11 16 33 46 17 5 5 7 18 18 17 2 6 9 15 28 -13 32
17 Erzgebirge Aue 34 6 8 20 32 72 17 3 3 11 14 34 17 3 5 9 18 38 -40 26
18 Ingolstadt 34 4 9 21 30 65 17 2 5 10 12 29 17 2 4 11 18 36 -35 21
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 Bayern München 34 24 5 5 97 37 17 13 2 2 48 15 17 11 3 3 49 22 60 77
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 22 3 9 85 52 17 13 0 4 52 28 17 9 3 5 33 24 33 69
3 Bayer Leverkusen 34 19 7 8 80 47 17 10 2 5 39 23 17 9 5 3 41 24 33 64
4 RB Leipzig 34 17 7 10 72 37 17 11 2 4 43 17 17 6 5 6 29 20 35 58
5 Union Berlin 34 16 9 9 50 44 17 10 5 2 25 17 17 6 4 7 25 27 6 57
6 SC Freiburg 34 15 10 9 58 46 17 8 5 4 32 25 17 7 5 5 26 21 12 55
7 Köln 34 14 10 10 52 49 17 9 4 4 27 21 17 5 6 6 25 28 3 52
8 FSV Mainz 05 34 13 7 14 50 45 17 10 5 2 33 11 17 3 2 12 17 34 5 46
9 TSG Hoffenheim 34 13 7 14 58 60 17 8 4 5 34 24 17 5 3 9 24 36 -2 46
10 Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 12 9 13 54 61 17 8 4 5 33 27 17 4 5 8 21 34 -7 45
11 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 10 12 12 45 49 17 4 7 6 20 22 17 6 5 6 25 27 -4 42
12 Wolfsburg 34 12 6 16 43 54 17 7 3 7 25 21 17 5 3 9 18 33 -11 42
13 VfL Bochum 1848 34 12 6 16 38 52 17 8 4 5 21 17 17 4 2 11 17 35 -14 42
14 FC Augsburg 34 10 8 16 39 56 17 7 4 6 25 26 17 3 4 10 14 30 -17 38
15 Stuttgart 34 7 12 15 41 59 17 6 4 7 28 32 17 1 8 8 13 27 -18 33
16 Hertha BSC 34 9 6 19 37 71 17 6 3 8 24 33 17 3 3 11 13 38 -34 33
17 DSC Arminia Bielefeld 34 5 13 16 27 53 17 2 10 5 15 23 17 3 3 11 12 30 -26 28
18 Greuther Furth 34 3 9 22 28 82 17 3 5 9 15 33 17 0 4 13 13 49 -54 18

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Jahn Regensburg 2 2 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 5 6
2 Heidenheim 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 6
3 Fortuna Dusseldorf 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
4 St. Pauli 2 1 1 0 5 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 4
5 Kaiserslautern 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 4
6 Paderborn 2 1 0 1 6 2 1 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 4 3
7 Nurnberg 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 3
8 Hamburger SV 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 3
9 Magdeburg 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 3
10 Sandhausen 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
11 Hansa Rostock 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3
12 Darmstadt 98 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 -1 3
13 Holstein Kiel 2 0 2 0 4 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
14 Hannover 96 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
15 Greuther Furth 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
16 DSC Arminia Bielefeld 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 -4 0
17 Eintracht Braunschweig 2 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 -5 0
18 Karlsruher SC 2 0 0 2 2 8 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 5 -6 0

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