Sandhausen are welcoming Osnabrück for another important game after their 1-2 result against 10th-placed Paderborn.
- Sandhausen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Osnabrück is in the worst form (0-0-6)
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Sandhausen form and stats
4-3-4 (win-draw-lost) are the 2. Bundesliga numbers at home for Sandhausen so far this season. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Sandhausen to get some points in this home game.
Sandhausen faced defeat in their previous match, away at Paderborn (1-2). Preceding that match was the home game against Karlsruher SC that was lost 2-3.
Sandhausen have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald with 17 goals in 11 league matches. Sandhausen have conceded 18 from these games.
Osnabrück form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their 2. Bundesliga travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats. Osnabrück are generally in trouble as the list of consecutive losses is growing into an ugly monster. Regardless of home/away, the visitors have now lost eight in a row. It's been 8 weeks since they last avoided defeat. (The Holstein Kiel game.) The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on M. Grote, the Osnabrück manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
Osnabrück might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Heidenheim proved too strong as Osnabrück slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Bremer Brücke. A 0-1 defeat away at Darmstadt 98 before that.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Osnabrück have scored 11 goals in 11 league games away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Osnabrück have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Sandhausen and Osnabrück have met before this season: Osnabrück - Sandhausen 2-1. Sandhausen-Osnabrück H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Sandhausen two wins, Osnabrück four wins, one draw. five of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  S. Kerk 8 goals |   K. Behrens 7 goals | D. Keita-Ruel 7 goals |
Sandhausen missing players
Osnabrück missing players
| Sandhausen | Osnabrück | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 25 | 17 | 7 | Scored | S | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 44 | 18 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 15 | 34 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 95% |
| 86% | 91% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 64% | 68% |
| 68% | 55% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 36% | 50% |
| 41% | 45% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 18% | 18% |
| 18% | 27% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 18% | 18% |
| 55% | 55% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 36% | 55% |
| 14% | 27% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 27% | 14% |
| 32% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 45% | 36% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.8 | 2.6 | 3.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.2 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9.9 | 10.6 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 10.2 | 10.9 |
| 3.5 | 4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
| 33% | 39% | 58% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 31% | 27% |
- Osnabrück is in the worst form (0-0-6)
- Sandhausen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hamburger SV | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 46 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 21 | 42 |
| 2 | Bochum | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 42 |
| 3 | Holstein Kiel | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 16 | 42 |
| 4 | Greuther Furth | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 41 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 12 | 17 | 39 |
| 5 | Karlsruher SC | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 36 |
| 6 | Hannover 96 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 33 |
| 7 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 33 |
| 8 | Heidenheim | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 30 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 32 |
| 9 | Erzgebirge Aue | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 32 |
| 10 | Paderborn | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 30 |
| 11 | St. Pauli | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 20 | -4 | 28 |
| 12 | Jahn Regensburg | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -5 | 26 |
| 13 | Darmstadt 98 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 34 | 39 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 24 | -5 | 25 |
| 14 | Nurnberg | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 16 | -6 | 23 |
| 15 | Osnabrück | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 34 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -12 | 22 |
| 16 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 43 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 25 | -22 | 20 |
| 17 | Sandhausen | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 44 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 26 | -19 | 18 |
| 18 | Wurzburger Kickers | 21 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 24 | -22 | 12 |
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