The Osnabrück manager M. Grote attacks this game with the team placed 10th so far. In the visitors dressing room Darmstadt 98 and their manager M. Anfang are in 12th place before this match.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Osnabrück form and stats
The hosts won their first 2. Bundesliga game here at Stadio Comunale Mirco Aghetoni, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Osnabrück last season were 6 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses from 17 games.
Osnabrück travelled for their previous game, a trip to Heidenheim that ended 1-1. Before that, Osnabrück played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Bochum.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Sandhausen are coming to town in three days.
Early season league goal statistics from Osnabrück's 1 home game: 2 goals, 1 conceded.
Darmstadt 98 form and stats
Darmstadt 98 are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the 2. Bundesliga, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
Darmstadt's last game was the home draw against St. Pauli (2-2). Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against Jahn Regensburg.
It looked so good for Darmstadt vs St. Pauli, but the job was not completed and victory was lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 2-2 draw.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The 2. Bundesliga trip to Karlsruher SC.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Darmstadt 98 has managed 5 goals and let in 5 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last eight meetings between these two teams are: five wins for Osnabrück, two draws and one win for Darmstadt 98. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  C. Santos Kwasniewski 3 goals |   S. Dursun 3 goals |  E. Amenyido 1 goals |
Osnabrück missing players
Darmstadt 98 missing players
| Osnabrück | Darmstadt 98 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Scored | S | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 25% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 100% | 50% |
| 75% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 75% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 | 14 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 33 | 33 | 64 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 15 | 29 |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | 24% |
| Osnabrück | Last season | Darmstadt 98 | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 13 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 13 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Lost | L | 7 | 8 | ||
| 46 | 26 | Scored | S | 19 | 48 | ||
| 48 | 25 | Conceded | C | 25 | 43 | ||
| 88% | 88% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 91% | ||
| 71% | 71% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 74% | ||
| 47% | 59% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 53% | 50% | ||
| 38% | 41% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 35% | 41% | ||
| 15% | 18% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 9% | ||
| 53% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 53% | 56% | ||
| 29% | 35% | Clean Sheets | C S | 12% | 26% | ||
| 29% | 29% | Failed to Score | F T | 41% | 26% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.1 | 1.8 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 4 | ||
| 440 | 224 | Total Shots | T S | 206 | 450 | ||
| 146 | 76 | Shots on Target | S O | 71 | 161 | ||
| 32% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 30% | ||
| 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 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 2 | Holstein Kiel | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 3 | Hannover 96 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 4 | Jahn Regensburg | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | Bochum | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | Erzgebirge Aue | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 7 | Sandhausen | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 7 |
| 8 | St. Pauli | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 9 | Greuther Furth | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 10 | Osnabrück | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 11 | Nurnberg | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | Darmstadt 98 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 | Heidenheim | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Paderborn | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| 15 | Karlsruher SC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 16 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 4 |
| 17 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -7 | 4 |
| 18 | Wurzburger Kickers | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 1 |
| 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 | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 65 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 32 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 18 | 35 | 68 |
| 2 | Stuttgart | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 62 | 41 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 58 |
| 3 | Heidenheim | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 45 | 36 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 9 | 55 |
| 4 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 62 | 46 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 26 | 16 | 54 |
| 5 | Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 48 | 43 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 29 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 5 | 52 |
| 6 | Hannover 96 | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 54 | 49 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 21 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 27 | 28 | 5 | 48 |
| 7 | Erzgebirge Aue | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 46 | 48 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 30 | -2 | 47 |
| 8 | Bochum | 34 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 53 | 51 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 37 | 30 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 2 | 46 |
| 9 | Greuther Furth | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 46 | 45 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 44 |
| 10 | Sandhausen | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 43 | 45 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 26 | -2 | 43 |
| 11 | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 53 | 56 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 32 | -3 | 43 |
| 12 | Jahn Regensburg | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 50 | 56 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 32 | -6 | 43 |
| 13 | Osnabrück | 34 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 46 | 48 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 25 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 20 | 23 | -2 | 40 |
| 14 | St. Pauli | 34 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 41 | 50 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 36 | -9 | 39 |
| 15 | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 56 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 29 | -11 | 37 |
| 16 | Nurnberg | 34 | 8 | 13 | 13 | 45 | 58 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 31 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 27 | -13 | 37 |
| 17 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 45 | 65 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 27 | -20 | 34 |
| 18 | Dynamo Dresden | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 32 | 58 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 34 | -26 | 32 |
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