Receiving guests at their own home feels comfortable and good for Sandhausen, but Nürnberg are fully determined and qualified to get all three points. How will it end?
- Sandhausen have the most conceded goals (15) at home in 2. Bundesliga
- Nürnberg have the most clean sheets (7) in 2. Bundesliga
Sandhausen and Nürnberg should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Sandhausen form and stats
Sandhausen's struggle is real here at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald with only 2 points collected from 6 2. Bundesliga games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 0-2-4.
Happy days for Sandhausen in their previous game, a 2. Bundesliga match away at Dynamo Dresden (placed 14th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. The striker Pascal Testroet was declared "man of the match" for Sandhausen with the rating of 7.42/10. Testroet scored one goal.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Werder Bremen that ended 2-2.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Sandhausen here at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (4 from 6 games). As for conceded goals, Sandhausen's unpleasant statistic is 15 goals surrendered.
Nürnberg form and stats
As the visiting team in 2. Bundesliga matches, Nürnberg, who have the most clean sheets (7) in 2. Bundesliga, have produced an overall stat of 1-4-1 so far.
The manager R. Klauß was unhappy after their last game, a 2. Bundesliga match played at their home ground Max-Morlock-Stadion. Nürnberg suffered a 1-2 loss to Werder Bremen (placed 8th). Nürnberg keeper Christian Mathenia enjoyed a top-notch day at work against Werder Bremen, but in spite of achieving six saves the defeat could not be evaded. Christian Mathenia (goalkeeper) was the best performer with a rating of 7.42. Mathenia stopped the opponent with six saves.
Prior to that match, the Nürnberg manager R. Klauß faced defeat when travelling to Darmstadt 98 and losing 0-2.Nürnberg have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Nürnberg have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head statistics (for the previous ten meetings): Sandhausen won three games, zero matches ended with a draw and Nürnberg have seven wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / eightTop Goalscorers
  P. Testroet 4 goals |   E. Shuranov 3 goals |  L. Tempelmann 3 goals |
Sandhausen missing players
Nürnberg missing players
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 23 | 15 | 6 | Conceded | C | 0 | 8 | 11 |
| 92% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 83% | 77% |
| 83% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 62% |
| 58% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 46% |
| 33% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 50% | 31% |
| 8% | 17% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 58% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 38% |
| 17% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 33% | 54% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 31% |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.7 | 4.8 |
| 6.4 | 4.8 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 5.8 | 5.7 |
| 2.6 | 2.3 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10.2 | 10.3 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 12.2 | 13 |
| 2.7 | 3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
| 38% | 22% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 35% | 36% |
| 16.9 | 14 | 17 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 13.2 | 13.2 |
| 6.6 | 6 | 9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.5 | 3.8 |
- Nürnberg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Nürnberg have the most clean sheets (7) in 2. Bundesliga
- Sandhausen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Sandhausen have the most conceded goals (15) at home in 2. Bundesliga
- Sandhausen have the the worst goal difference (-11) at home in 2. Bundesliga
- Sandhausen have yet to win a game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | St. Pauli | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 26 |
| 2 | Jahn Regensburg | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 25 |
| 3 | Paderborn | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Darmstadt 98 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 23 |
| 5 | Schalke 04 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 22 |
| 6 | Nürnberg | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 21 |
| 7 | Hamburger SV | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 20 |
| 8 | Werder Bremen | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 19 |
| 9 | Heidenheim | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -6 | 18 |
| 10 | Karlsruher SC | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 17 |
| 11 | Hansa Rostock | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -6 | 17 |
| 12 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 16 |
| 13 | Holstein Kiel | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 10 | -9 | 14 |
| 14 | Dynamo Dresden | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -4 | 13 |
| 15 | Hannover 96 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 13 |
| 16 | Sandhausen | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -11 | 12 |
| 17 | Erzgebirge Aue | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -8 | 11 |
| 18 | Ingolstadt | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -22 | 5 |
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