Delightful dogfight as daring Sandhausen duels with determined Arminia Bielefeld

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Date: Sun 12.May
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald (14508 seats)

Sandhausen hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 37 points and a 15th position in the 2. Bundesliga table. Visiting Arminia Bielefeld holds 9th place with 43 pts.

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.

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Sandhausen form and stats

5 victories, 6 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Sandhausen have to build on here at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald. Sandhausen has recorded two wins in a row here at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Sandhausen are returning here after visiting Heidenheim in a 2. Bundesliga game and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. Before that, Sandhausen had a home game versus Holstein Kiel which ended with a victory 3-2.

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 Sandhausen have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found five games) they have won 1 time, drawn 2 and lost 2.

Sandhausen are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 22 goals in 16 matches. 18 goals have been conceded.

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Arminia Bielefeld form and stats

As the visiting team Arminia Bielefeld have produced an overall stat of 4-8-4 so far. It's three draws from Arminia Bielefeld's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.

Arminia Bielefeld won their last game, 2-0 versus Paderborn played at home. Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to MSV Duisburg.

Arminia Bielefeld are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. From a total of seven matches.

Arminia Bielefeld find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 22 goals from 16 away fixtures. Arminia Bielefeld have conceded 25 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Arminia Bielefeld - Sandhausen 1-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Sandhausen won 2 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Arminia Bielefeld has 5 wins.

Top Goalscorers

A. Wooten
17 goals / 1 assists
F. Klos
16 goals / 6 assists
A. Voglsammer
12 goals / 4 assists

Sandhausen missing players

Arminia Bielefeld missing players

Sandhausen Arminia Bielefeld
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
32 16 5 Played 5 16 32
9 5 2 Won 1 4 11
10 6 2 Drew 4 8 10
13 5 1 Lost 0 4 11
43 22 9 Scored 9 22 48
47 18 8 Conceded 8 25 50
91% 81% 100% Over 0.5 80% 94% 97%
81% 75% 100% Over 1.5 80% 81% 84%
59% 56% 80% Over 2.5 60% 56% 59%
38% 31% 40% Over 3.5 60% 31% 34%
9% 6% 20% Over 4.5 20% 12% 12%
56% 38% 60% BTTS 80% 69% 72%
25% 38% 20% Clean Sheets 20% 12% 16%
28% 44% 20% Failed To Score 20% 25% 16%
 
4.6 5.1 5.4 Corners For (avg) 4.2 4.8 5.1
5.2 4.8 5 Corners Against (avg) 4.6 5.4 4.3
2 2.1 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.4 2 1.9
1 1 0 Red Cards 1 1 2

Sandhausen
All 2. Bundesliga DFB Pokal Club Friendlies
All Home Away
10-03-19 2.B Magdeburg 0 - 1 Sandhausen
16-03-19 2.B Sandhausen 4 - 0 St. Pauli
31-03-19 2.B Ingolstadt 1 - 2 Sandhausen
06-04-19 2.B Sandhausen 1 - 1 Paderborn
13-04-19 2.B Sandhausen 3 - 1 Dynamo Dresden
20-04-19 2.B MSV Duisburg 2 - 2 Sandhausen
27-04-19 2.B Sandhausen 3 - 2 Holstein Kiel
04-05-19 2.B Heidenheim 2 - 3 Sandhausen
12-05-19 2.B Sandhausen 13:30 Arminia Bielefeld
19-05-19 2.B Jahn Regensburg 13:30 Sandhausen
Arminia Bielefeld
All 2. Bundesliga DFB Pokal Club Friendlies
All Home Away
17-03-19 2.B Arminia Bielefeld 3 - 1 Bochum
22-03-19 CF Arminia Bielefeld 5 - 0 Hannover 96
31-03-19 2.B Greuther Fürth 2 - 2 Arminia Bielefeld
05-04-19 2.B Arminia Bielefeld 2 - 1 Erzgebirge Aue
14-04-19 2.B St. Pauli 1 - 1 Arminia Bielefeld
21-04-19 2.B Arminia Bielefeld 1 - 3 Ingolstadt
29-04-19 2.B MSV Duisburg 2 - 2 Arminia Bielefeld
03-05-19 2.B Arminia Bielefeld 2 - 0 Paderborn
12-05-19 2.B Sandhausen 13:30 Arminia Bielefeld
19-05-19 2.B Arminia Bielefeld 13:30 Holstein Kiel

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Köln 32 19 5 8 80 41 16 9 3 4 46 21 16 10 2 4 34 20 39 62
2 Paderborn 32 15 9 8 71 46 16 9 6 1 46 22 16 6 3 7 25 24 25 54
3 Union Berlin 32 13 14 5 49 31 16 10 5 1 31 11 16 3 9 4 18 20 18 53
4 Hamburger SV 32 15 8 9 41 38 16 7 4 5 18 22 16 8 4 4 23 16 3 53
5 Heidenheim 32 13 10 9 47 40 16 8 3 5 28 22 16 5 7 4 19 18 7 49
6 St. Pauli 32 14 6 12 45 51 16 8 4 4 28 23 16 6 2 8 17 28 -6 48
7 Holstein Kiel 32 12 10 10 57 50 16 7 5 4 30 23 16 5 5 6 27 27 7 46
8 Jahn Regensburg 32 11 12 9 48 49 16 6 5 5 17 21 16 5 7 4 31 28 -1 45
9 Arminia Bielefeld 32 11 10 11 48 50 16 7 2 7 26 25 16 4 8 4 22 25 -2 43
10 Darmstadt 98 32 12 7 13 44 50 16 8 4 4 24 17 16 4 3 9 20 33 -6 43
11 Bochum 32 11 9 12 47 48 16 9 2 5 27 20 16 2 7 7 20 28 -1 42
12 Erzgebirge Aue 32 11 6 15 42 45 16 6 4 6 19 21 16 5 2 9 23 24 -3 39
13 Dynamo Dresden 32 10 9 13 38 44 16 6 5 5 23 18 16 4 4 8 15 26 -6 39
14 Greuther Fürth 32 9 11 12 34 54 16 5 8 3 21 23 16 4 3 9 13 31 -20 38
15 Sandhausen 32 9 10 13 43 47 16 5 6 5 22 18 16 4 4 8 21 29 -4 37
16 Ingolstadt 32 8 8 16 38 51 16 3 5 8 17 22 16 5 3 8 21 29 -13 32
17 Magdeburg 32 6 12 14 34 49 16 2 9 5 15 18 16 4 3 9 19 31 -15 30
18 MSV Duisburg 32 6 10 16 36 58 16 3 3 10 22 35 16 3 7 6 14 23 -22 28

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