2. Bundesliga match preview and statistics: Osnabrück fight Sandhausen

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Date: Wed 29.January
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Bremer Brücke (16667 seats)

Osnabrück have performed better than Sandhausen so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

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Osnabrück form and stats

The story so far in the 2. Bundesliga for Osnabrück at their home stadium (Bremer Brücke) is 5 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Osnabrück, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

Osnabrück lost their last game at Heidenheim (placed 4th) after a 1-3 scoreline. Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against Dynamo Dresden.

Osnabrück have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Bremer Brücke with 15 goals in 9 league matches. From these home matches, Osnabrück have conceded only 6 goals.

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Sandhausen form and stats

There's been little loot from Sandhausen's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 8 away games in the 2. Bundesliga. Sandhausen only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 4 draws. The last three matches for Sandhausen have all ended in a draw. It's three draws from Sandhausen's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.

There were no winners in Sandhausen's previous match, a 2. Bundesliga home game that ended 2-2 vs Holstein Kiel (placed 10th). Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Hamburger SV.

The visitors have scored 6 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Sandhausen have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Sandhausen - Osnabrück 0-1 earlier this season. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Osnabrück, 1 draw and 1 win for Sandhausen. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 2 games.

Top Goalscorers

OsnabrückM. Álvarez
M. Álvarez
8 goals
SandhausenK. Behrens
K. Behrens
7 goals
SandhausenA. Bouhaddouz
A. Bouhaddouz
6 goals

Osnabrück missing players

Sandhausen missing players

Osnabrück Sandhausen
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 2 8 18
7 5 1 Won W 1 1 5
5 2 2 Drew D 1 4 9
6 2 0 Lost L 0 3 4
25 15 5 Scored S 3 6 21
19 6 1 Conceded C 1 8 20
89% 89% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
61% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 72%
44% 56% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 28%
28% 22% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 22%
11% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 11%
39% 33% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 61%
39% 56% 67% Clean Sheets C S 50% 12% 17%
33% 22% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 38% 28%
 
4 4.2 3.3 Corners For (avg) C F 6 5.8 6.1
5.8 6 6 Corners Against (avg) C A 5.5 5.2 5.7
2.1 2 3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0.5 1.9 2.2
3 2 0 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
 
249 132 50 Total Shots T S 31 141 304
82 46 19 Shots on Target S O 10 36 83
30% 33% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 17% 25%
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • Osnabrück have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Osnabrück have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Osnabrück have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sandhausen have scored away.
  • Sandhausen has the fewest conceded goals (8) away
  • Sandhausen has the fewest scored goals (6) away
  • Sandhausen has the most matches under the total-line (13)
  • Sandhausen haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 18 9 7 2 35 21 8 2 5 1 12 10 10 7 2 1 23 11 14 34
2 Hamburger SV 18 8 7 3 36 19 8 6 1 1 19 5 10 2 6 2 17 14 17 31
3 Stuttgart 18 9 4 5 30 24 9 7 0 2 18 8 9 2 4 3 12 16 6 31
4 Heidenheim 18 8 6 4 27 18 10 6 2 2 17 8 8 2 4 2 10 10 9 30
5 Erzgebirge Aue 18 8 5 5 29 26 9 7 2 0 20 9 9 1 3 5 9 17 3 29
6 Osnabrück 18 7 5 6 25 19 9 5 2 2 15 6 9 2 3 4 10 13 6 26
7 Jahn Regensburg 18 7 5 6 32 28 8 4 2 2 16 13 10 3 3 4 16 15 4 26
8 Greuther Furth 18 7 4 7 25 24 8 5 1 2 11 8 10 2 3 5 14 16 1 25
9 Sandhausen 18 5 9 4 21 20 10 4 5 1 15 12 8 1 4 3 6 8 1 24
10 Holstein Kiel 18 6 5 7 29 30 8 2 3 3 11 13 10 4 2 4 18 17 -1 23
11 St. Pauli 18 5 6 7 24 23 10 5 2 3 16 10 8 0 4 4 8 13 1 21
12 Darmstadt 98 18 4 9 5 20 25 9 2 6 1 13 12 9 2 3 4 7 13 -5 21
13 Hannover 96 18 5 6 7 22 30 9 1 5 3 9 15 9 4 1 4 13 15 -8 21
14 Bochum 18 4 8 6 32 34 10 3 6 1 23 19 8 1 2 5 9 15 -2 20
15 Karlsruher SC 18 4 8 6 29 36 9 3 3 3 17 18 9 1 5 3 12 18 -7 20
16 Nurnberg 18 4 7 7 26 34 10 2 5 3 11 18 8 2 2 4 15 16 -8 19
17 Wehen Wiesbaden 18 4 5 9 21 35 9 1 3 5 9 22 9 3 2 4 12 13 -14 17
18 Dynamo Dresden 18 3 4 11 17 34 9 3 2 4 10 12 9 0 2 7 7 22 -17 13

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The 2. Bundesliga (Zweite Bundesliga) is the second level of German professional football. Like the Bundesliga it has 18 clubs playing a total of 306 fixtures to decide the final league table. The two top teams are promoted while number three has to qualify through a playoff. Two or three teams are relegated through a similar system.