Only a win will satisfy the home supporters in this Bremer Brucke clash with Dynamo Dresden, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the 2. Bundesliga table.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Osnabrück form and stats
4-2-2 (win-draw-lost) are the 2. Bundesliga numbers at home for Osnabrück so far this season. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Osnabrück after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Happy days for Osnabrück in their previous game, a 2. Bundesliga match away at Holstein Kiel (placed 10th) that ended with a 4-2 victory. Before that, Osnabrück had a home game versus Hamburger SV which ended with a victory 2-1.
A goal frenzy last time out for Osnabrück, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Holstein Kiel. Fun stuff to watch!
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 Osnabrück have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found nine games) they have won 4 times, drawn 3 and lost 2.
Osnabrück have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Bremer Brücke with 12 goals in 8 league matches. Osnabrück are not conceding a lot of goals here at Bremer Brücke in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 8 matches.
Dynamo Dresden form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Dynamo Dresden so far with only 2 points returning home. The records show 0-2-5 (win-draw-lose). It's all red in the travel logs of Dynamo Dresden, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.
Dynamo Dresden delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Sandhausen (placed 8th) in their previous match; a 2. Bundesliga game. A 1-2 loss hosting Holstein Kiel before that.
6 saves made goalkeeper Kevin Broll a hero against Sandhausen, contributing heavy to the point gained.
We have checked recent matches where Dynamo Dresden have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were W3-D2-L5.
Dynamo Dresden find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 7 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. For Dynamo Dresden, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings between the teams: Osnabrück won 3, Dynamo Dresden won 4 and 3 draws. 5 games with over 2,5 goals, 5 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Álvarez 8 goals |   M. Koné 6 goals |  A. Jeremejeff 4 goals |
Osnabrück missing players
Dynamo Dresden missing players
| Osnabrück | Dynamo Dresden | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 21 | 12 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| 16 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 9 | 17 | 29 |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 94% |
| 56% | 62% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 75% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 71% | 56% |
| 25% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 57% | 31% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 29% | 19% |
| 38% | 38% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 71% | 62% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 12% |
| 38% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 31% |
| 3.9 | 4.4 | 4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
| 6.1 | 6.6 | 7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.1 | 4.9 |
| 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 220 | 117 | 38 | Total Shots | T S | 33 | 78 | 187 |
| 70 | 39 | 15 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 23 | 67 |
| 30% | 31% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 30% | 25% |
- Dynamo Dresden has the fewest points (2) away
- Dynamo Dresden has the the worst goal difference (-10) away
- Dynamo Dresden have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Dynamo Dresden have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Dynamo Dresden have yet to win a game away.
- Osnabrück has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8)
- Osnabrück have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
| 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 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 35 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 8 | 17 | 33 |
| 2 | Hamburger SV | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 29 |
| 3 | Stuttgart | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 29 |
| 4 | Heidenheim | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 26 |
| 5 | Erzgebirge Aue | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 26 |
| 6 | Osnabrück | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 23 |
| 7 | Jahn Regensburg | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 23 |
| 8 | Sandhausen | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| 9 | Greuther Fürth | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -1 | 22 |
| 10 | Holstein Kiel | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 13 | -1 | 21 |
| 11 | Bochum | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 30 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -1 | 20 |
| 12 | Karlsruher SC | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 30 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 18 | -2 | 20 |
| 13 | Hannover 96 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -8 | 20 |
| 14 | Darmstadt 98 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 19 |
| 15 | St. Pauli | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 15 |
| 16 | Nürnberg | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 22 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | -10 | 15 |
| 17 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -13 | 14 |
| 18 | Dynamo Dresden | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -12 | 13 |
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