Kaiserslautern manager Schuster looking for three points in Hansa Rostock showdown

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 29.April
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Fritz-Walter-Stadion (49780 seats)

Kaiserslautern have 44 points running out as the hosts. Hansa Rostock have 28 points being the away side. What are the odds of this being a home win?

Insights:
  • Kaiserslautern have the most points from losing position (17) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Hansa Rostock have the fewest scored goals (25) in 2. Bundesliga

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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Kaiserslautern form and stats

All-inclusive 2. Bundesliga statistics at home this season for Kaiserslautern are 6-6-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Andreas Luthe not having conceded a league goal in 194 minutes.

The home team returns to Fritz-Walter-Stadion after drawing with Jahn Regensburg (placed 16th) on their last time out; the game ended 0-0. Luthe, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 7.75 out of 10 in that game. Luthe topped it up with a clean sheet.

Ahead of that match, Kaiserslautern won a home game hosting Hamburger SV (2-0).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Kaiserslautern have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 12 games) they have won 5 times, drawn 6 and lost 1.

The Kaiserslautern fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 25 goals in 14 league matches. 20 goals have been conceded.

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Hansa Rostock form and stats

As the visiting team in 2. Bundesliga matches, Hansa Rostock have produced an overall stat of 4-3-7 so far. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Rostock are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Hansa Rostock are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the match against SpVgg Greuther Fürth (placed 11th). Yippee; their first victory in the league after eight games not winning. Dressel got a match rating of 8.03 in that game, top player of the team. Dressel scored one goal.

A 0-3 defeat away at Paderborn before that.

We have checked recent matches where Hansa Rostock have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 14 games were 3 victories, 6 draws and 5 defeats.

Observe: 10 of the last 13 league matches featuring this side have ended with only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Rostock as they have only managed to score 11 times from 14 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Hansa Rostock have conceded 22 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have met each other before in this season, with the final score Hansa Rostock - Kaiserslautern 0-2 entered in the official records. Kaiserslautern-Hansa Rostock H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Kaiserslautern three wins, Hansa Rostock four wins, three draws. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

KaiserslauternT. Boyd
T. Boyd
12 goals
Hansa RostockK. Pröger
K. Pröger
7 goals
KaiserslauternP. Hercher
P. Hercher
5 goals

Kaiserslautern missing players

Hansa Rostock missing players

Kaiserslautern Hansa Rostock
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 14 4 Played P 5 14 29
11 6 0 Won W 0 4 8
11 6 3 Drew D 3 3 4
7 2 1 Lost L 2 7 17
43 25 3 Scored S 4 11 25
37 20 6 Conceded C 9 22 46
90% 93% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
76% 86% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 71% 72%
52% 64% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 43% 38%
34% 36% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 21% 21%
10% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
55% 64% 50% BTTS BTTS 60% 29% 31%
21% 21% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 21%
34% 21% 50% Failed to Score F T 40% 43% 48%
 
4.8 5.5 8.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.4 3.5 4.8
4.7 4.5 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6.1 5.9
2.3 2.1 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.1 2.5
2 1 0 Red cards R C 2 3 4
 
12.1 12.9 16 Shots (avg) S ( 12.6 10.2 12.5
4 4.4 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 2.7 3.2
37% 41% 18% Goal Efficiency G E 21% 29% 27%
 
13.8 12.3 11 Shots against (avg) S A 18 16.8 15
4.4 3.6 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7.6 5.8 5.3
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • Hansa Rostock have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hansa Rostock have the fewest dropped points from leading position (5) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Hansa Rostock have the fewest matches over the total-line (11) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Hansa Rostock have the fewest scored goals (25) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Hansa Rostock have the most matches under the total-line (18) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Hansa Rostock have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Hansa Rostock haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Hansa Rostock is in the worst form (1-1-4)
  • Kaiserslautern have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kaiserslautern have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Hansa Rostock have scored away.
  • Kaiserslautern have the most points from losing position (17) in 2. Bundesliga

  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 29 18 7 4 45 24 15 10 5 0 26 10 14 8 2 4 19 14 21 61
2 Heidenheim 29 16 9 4 59 31 15 11 3 1 40 16 14 5 6 3 19 15 28 57
3 Hamburger SV 29 17 5 7 58 38 15 10 2 3 34 17 14 7 3 4 24 21 20 56
4 Paderborn 29 14 5 10 56 36 14 10 0 4 38 16 15 4 5 6 18 20 20 47
5 St. Pauli 29 13 8 8 45 34 14 8 5 1 21 9 15 5 3 7 24 25 11 47
6 Fortuna Dusseldorf 29 14 5 10 48 38 14 9 3 2 29 14 15 5 2 8 19 24 10 47
7 Kaiserslautern 29 11 11 7 43 37 14 6 6 2 25 20 15 5 5 5 18 17 6 44
8 Holstein Kiel 29 10 10 9 48 49 14 5 4 5 24 21 15 5 6 4 24 28 -1 40
9 Karlsruher SC 29 11 6 12 48 46 15 7 3 5 28 24 14 4 3 7 20 22 2 39
10 Hannover 96 29 10 7 12 40 44 14 6 3 5 21 20 15 4 4 7 19 24 -4 37
11 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 29 9 9 11 39 43 14 7 6 1 22 15 15 2 3 10 17 28 -4 36
12 Magdeburg 29 10 5 14 39 50 14 4 3 7 14 18 15 6 2 7 25 32 -11 35
13 Nurnberg 29 9 6 14 26 41 15 7 2 6 15 14 14 2 4 8 11 27 -15 33
14 Eintracht Braunschweig 29 8 8 13 35 47 15 6 3 6 20 19 14 2 5 7 15 28 -12 32
15 Arminia Bielefeld 29 8 5 16 44 52 15 5 2 8 25 26 14 3 3 8 19 26 -8 29
16 Jahn Regensburg 29 7 7 15 28 45 15 4 7 4 14 20 14 3 0 11 14 25 -17 28
17 Hansa Rostock 29 8 4 17 25 46 15 4 1 10 14 24 14 4 3 7 11 22 -21 28
18 Sandhausen 29 6 7 16 31 56 14 3 4 7 15 29 15 3 3 9 16 27 -25 25

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