2. Bundesliga preview: Can SpVgg Greuther Fürth edge out victory against Jahn Regensburg?

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Fri 14.April
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer (15000 seats)

Showdown between SpVgg Greuther Fürth - Jahn Regensburg! Despite a mixed bag of results so far, this game should be a riot!

Insights:
  • SpVgg Greuther Fürth have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Jahn Regensburg have the fewest points from losing position (1) in 2. Bundesliga

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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SpVgg Greuther Fürth form and stats

The overall 2. Bundesliga stats at home this season for SpVgg Greuther Fürth are 6-6-1 (wins-draws-losses). The SpVgg Greuther Fürth fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer and will expect new points from this game. Greuther has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.

SpVgg Greuther Fürth enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Sandhausen's place. The match ended 2-0 with Ache and Hrgota scoring. Midfielder Hrgota was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.83 (out of ten) in that game. Hrgota scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.

Prior to that, an away loss at Paderborn.

If you like betting on "both teams to score": A review of the 25 latest league games reveals that 19 of them had at least one goal from each team.

Greuther have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer with 20 goals in 13 league matches. 14 goals have been conceded.

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Jahn Regensburg form and stats

There's been little loot from Jahn Regensburg's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 13 away games in the 2. Bundesliga. Jahn Regensburg only have 3 wins to counter their 10 defeats and 0 draws.

Jahn Regensburg's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Magdeburg that finished 2-2. Goalkeeper Urbig made a total of seven saves, making him a hero against Magdeburg. Heavily contributing to the draw after 90 minutes. Singh got a match rating of 7.42 in that game, top player of the team. Singh hit five key passes.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against St. Pauli wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Regensburg playing away, we found 5 games. Results were 0 away wins, 1 draw and 4 home wins.

Jahn Regensburg have conceded 23 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Greuther have won or drawn the last 7 matches (5-2-0) facing Jahn Regensburg.

The former H2H meeting ended Jahn Regensburg - SpVgg Greuther Fürth 2-2, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

SpVgg Greuther FürthB. Hrgota
B. Hrgota
10 goals
SpVgg Greuther FürthR. Ache
R. Ache
7 goals
Jahn RegensburgA. Albers Nielsen
A. Albers Nielsen
6 goals

SpVgg Greuther Fürth missing players

Jahn Regensburg missing players

Total First Half Second Half
SpVgg Greuther Fürth Jahn Regensburg
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 5 13 27
8 6 2 Won W 2 3 7
9 6 2 Drew D 0 0 6
10 1 0 Lost L 3 10 14
37 20 5 Scored S 5 13 27
40 14 3 Conceded C 4 23 43
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
85% 77% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 62% 67%
63% 54% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 54% 48%
33% 31% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 23% 26%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 7%
74% 69% 50% BTTS BTTS 20% 23% 33%
22% 31% 50% Clean Sheets C S 20% 15% 26%
4% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 60% 62% 48%
 
5.2 6.2 6.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 3.3 4.1
4 3.2 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.4 5.1 4.9
2.2 2.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.6 2.8 2.6
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
13 15.9 18 Shots (avg) S ( 13.6 12.1 11.9
4.5 5.2 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.6 3.7 3.9
30% 30% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 27% 26%
 
11.8 10.8 9.5 Shots against (avg) S A 17 14.8 13.5
4.1 3.6 3.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 5.5 4.6
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • Jahn Regensburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Jahn Regensburg have the fewest points from losing position (1) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Jahn Regensburg have the fewest scored goals in the second half (11) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Jahn Regensburg have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Jahn Regensburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • SpVgg Greuther Fürth have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • SpVgg Greuther Fürth have the most dropped points from leading position (24) in 2. Bundesliga
  • SpVgg Greuther Fürth 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 Darmstadt 98 27 17 7 3 43 22 14 9 5 0 24 9 13 8 2 3 19 13 21 58
2 Hamburger SV 27 16 5 6 54 33 14 9 2 3 30 14 13 7 3 3 24 19 21 53
3 Heidenheim 27 14 9 4 53 31 14 10 3 1 37 16 13 4 6 3 16 15 22 51
4 St. Pauli 27 13 8 6 41 28 13 8 5 0 20 7 14 5 3 6 21 21 13 47
5 Fortuna Dusseldorf 27 13 5 9 47 36 13 8 3 2 28 14 14 5 2 7 19 22 11 44
6 Paderborn 27 13 4 10 51 34 13 9 0 4 35 16 14 4 4 6 16 18 17 43
7 Kaiserslautern 27 10 10 7 41 37 13 5 6 2 23 20 14 5 4 5 18 17 4 40
8 Holstein Kiel 27 9 10 8 46 45 13 4 4 5 22 20 14 5 6 3 24 25 1 37
9 Karlsruher SC 27 10 6 11 43 42 14 6 3 5 24 22 13 4 3 6 19 20 1 36
10 Hannover 96 27 9 7 11 37 40 13 6 3 4 21 17 14 3 4 7 16 23 -3 34
11 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 27 8 9 10 37 40 13 6 6 1 20 14 14 2 3 9 17 26 -3 33
12 Magdeburg 27 9 5 13 36 47 13 4 3 6 13 16 14 5 2 7 23 31 -11 32
13 Nurnberg 27 8 6 13 23 39 14 6 2 6 13 14 13 2 4 7 10 25 -16 30
14 Arminia Bielefeld 27 8 5 14 41 45 14 5 2 7 24 23 13 3 3 7 17 22 -4 29
15 Eintracht Braunschweig 27 7 8 12 32 44 14 6 3 5 19 17 13 1 5 7 13 27 -12 29
16 Jahn Regensburg 27 7 6 14 27 43 14 4 6 4 14 20 13 3 0 10 13 23 -16 27
17 Hansa Rostock 27 7 4 16 23 43 14 3 1 10 12 24 13 4 3 6 11 19 -20 25
18 Sandhausen 27 5 6 16 27 53 13 3 3 7 13 27 14 2 3 9 14 26 -26 21

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Darmstadt 98 27 17 7 3 43 22 14 9 5 0 24 9 13 8 2 3 19 13 21 58
2 Hamburger SV 27 16 5 6 54 33 14 9 2 3 30 14 13 7 3 3 24 19 21 53
3 Heidenheim 27 14 9 4 53 31 14 10 3 1 37 16 13 4 6 3 16 15 22 51
4 St. Pauli 27 13 8 6 41 28 13 8 5 0 20 7 14 5 3 6 21 21 13 47
5 Fortuna Dusseldorf 27 13 5 9 47 36 13 8 3 2 28 14 14 5 2 7 19 22 11 44
6 Paderborn 27 13 4 10 51 34 13 9 0 4 35 16 14 4 4 6 16 18 17 43
7 Kaiserslautern 27 10 10 7 41 37 13 5 6 2 23 20 14 5 4 5 18 17 4 40
8 Holstein Kiel 27 9 10 8 46 45 13 4 4 5 22 20 14 5 6 3 24 25 1 37
9 Karlsruher SC 27 10 6 11 43 42 14 6 3 5 24 22 13 4 3 6 19 20 1 36
10 Hannover 96 27 9 7 11 37 40 13 6 3 4 21 17 14 3 4 7 16 23 -3 34
11 SpVgg Greuther Fürth 27 8 9 10 37 40 13 6 6 1 20 14 14 2 3 9 17 26 -3 33
12 Magdeburg 27 9 5 13 36 47 13 4 3 6 13 16 14 5 2 7 23 31 -11 32
13 Nurnberg 27 8 6 13 23 39 14 6 2 6 13 14 13 2 4 7 10 25 -16 30
14 Arminia Bielefeld 27 8 5 14 41 45 14 5 2 7 24 23 13 3 3 7 17 22 -4 29
15 Eintracht Braunschweig 27 7 8 12 32 44 14 6 3 5 19 17 13 1 5 7 13 27 -12 29
16 Jahn Regensburg 27 7 6 14 27 43 14 4 6 4 14 20 13 3 0 10 13 23 -16 27
17 Hansa Rostock 27 7 4 16 23 43 14 3 1 10 12 24 13 4 3 6 11 19 -20 25
18 Sandhausen 27 5 6 16 27 53 13 3 3 7 13 27 14 2 3 9 14 26 -26 21

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