Sandhausen vs Dynamo Dresden match preview: Even contest expected at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 10.April
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald (12100 seats)

2. Bundesliga: We're looking at an exciting and very important duel featuring Sandhausen and Dynamo Dresden at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald. They both need three points!

Insights:
  • Sandhausen have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Dynamo Dresden have the fewest scored goals (10) away 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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Sandhausen form and stats

With 2 2. Bundesliga wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats from their home games, Sandhausen are certainly not brimming with confidence. When Sandhausen hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Fortuna Düsseldorf, Erzgebirge Aue, Sandhausen, Hannover 96 and Ingolstadt), they have won 2 of 4 matches!

The home team returns to BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald after drawing with Werder Bremen (placed 1st) on their last time out; the game ended 1-1.

Before that, Sandhausen played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Darmstadt 98.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Sandhausen have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won two, drawn four and lost three.

Sandhausen aren't scoring a lot here at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald in the league, with only 12 goals from 13 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 24 goals have been conceded. Sandhausen has at home met teams with this table position (low), four times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.

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Dynamo Dresden form and stats

There's been little loot from Dynamo Dresden's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 14 away games in the 2. Bundesliga. Dynamo Dresden only have 2 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 4 draws. Dynamo Dresden are desperate to end a eleven-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Erzgebirge Aue fixture.

This game can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Schalke 04 with 1-2 on the scoreboard. Defender Löwe was the best team player with a rating of 7.83. Löwe served one assist, hit one key pass and won 5 of 8 duels.

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against St. Pauli.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found five similar matches played by Dynamo Dresden in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Dresden, zero draws and three defeats.

The attacking power of Dynamo Dresden when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 14 league matches away. In the opposite end, Dresden have conceded 22 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The latest head to head game ended Dynamo Dresden - Sandhausen 0-1, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Sandhausen victories, two draws and three Dynamo Dresden wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Dynamo DresdenC. Daferner
C. Daferner
12 goals
SandhausenP. Testroet
P. Testroet
9 goals
SandhausenC. Soukou
C. Soukou
4 goals

Sandhausen missing players

Dynamo Dresden missing players

Sandhausen Dynamo Dresden
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 13 4 Played P 3 14 28
7 2 2 Won W 1 2 7
10 4 0 Drew D 1 4 7
11 7 2 Lost L 1 8 14
31 12 5 Scored S 1 10 27
45 24 5 Conceded C 3 22 38
93% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 86% 93%
82% 85% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 71% 71%
46% 46% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 57% 50%
29% 31% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 14%
7% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
61% 54% 25% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 46%
21% 15% 25% Clean Sheets C S 67% 21% 25%
25% 38% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 43% 36%
 
4.1 5.5 7.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4 5 4.9
6 4.9 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.7 6.5 5.5
2.6 2.8 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.3 2
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
10 11.5 14.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8 11 12.6
3 3.4 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.3 4.2
36% 27% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 22% 23%
 
16 12.5 12 Shots against (avg) S A 16 16.7 14.8
5.5 4.8 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.7 6.1 4.9
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • 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 the fewest scored goals (10) away in 2. Bundesliga
  • Sandhausen have won significantly more corners at 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 Werder Bremen 28 15 7 6 52 37 14 7 5 2 24 13 14 8 2 4 28 24 15 52
2 Darmstadt 98 28 15 6 7 56 35 14 8 3 3 31 18 14 7 3 4 25 17 21 51
3 St. Pauli 28 15 6 7 53 38 13 10 2 1 32 13 15 5 4 6 21 25 15 51
4 Schalke 04 28 15 5 8 56 34 14 8 2 4 33 21 14 7 3 4 23 13 22 50
5 Nürnberg 28 13 7 8 41 37 14 7 3 4 20 16 14 6 4 4 21 21 4 46
6 Heidenheim 28 13 6 9 37 36 14 9 4 1 24 13 14 4 2 8 13 23 1 45
7 Hamburger SV 27 10 12 5 47 29 14 6 6 2 27 16 13 4 6 3 20 13 18 42
8 Paderborn 28 10 10 8 48 39 14 2 6 6 19 22 14 8 4 2 29 17 9 40
9 Karlsruher SC 28 9 11 8 48 42 15 5 7 3 28 22 13 4 4 5 20 20 6 38
10 Jahn Regensburg 28 10 7 11 45 40 14 6 3 5 28 22 14 4 4 6 17 18 5 37
11 Hansa Rostock 28 10 7 11 36 43 14 4 3 7 14 21 14 6 4 4 22 22 -7 37
12 Holstein Kiel 28 9 7 12 37 48 14 6 2 6 18 22 14 3 5 6 19 26 -11 34
13 Fortuna Düsseldorf 28 8 9 11 35 36 14 4 5 5 21 18 14 4 4 6 14 18 -1 33
14 Hannover 96 28 8 8 12 26 41 14 4 5 5 11 17 14 4 3 7 15 24 -15 32
15 Sandhausen 28 7 10 11 31 45 13 2 4 7 12 24 15 5 6 4 19 21 -14 31
16 Dynamo Dresden 28 7 7 14 27 38 14 5 3 6 17 16 14 2 4 8 10 22 -11 28
17 Erzgebirge Aue 27 4 7 16 26 54 14 3 2 9 11 26 13 1 5 7 15 28 -28 19
18 Ingolstadt 28 4 6 18 25 54 14 2 4 8 12 24 14 2 2 10 13 30 -29 18

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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.