Possible nail-biting contest in Würzburger Kickers - Sandhausen game

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Competition: Germany 2. Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 06.December
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: flyeralarm-Arena (13090 seats)

An important duel in the bottom section of the 2. Bundesliga, with both Würzburger Kickers and Sandhausen experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 18th and the visitors in 15th place.

Insights:
  • Würzburger Kickers has the most conceded goals in the second half (15) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Sandhausen is in the worst form (0-2-4)

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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Würzburger Kickers form and stats

The story so far in the 2. Bundesliga for Würzburger Kickers, who have the most conceded goals (11) at home in 2. Bundesliga, at their home stadium (flyeralarm-Arena) is 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

Würzburger faced defeat in their previous match, away at Jahn Regensburg (1-2). Before that, Würzburger Kickers had a home game versus Hannover 96 which ended with a victory 2-1.

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 Würzburger have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found four matches with the results: Won two, drawn zero and lost two.

Würzburger has scored 6 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Würzburger with 11 goals conceded in these matches.

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Sandhausen form and stats

Sandhausen, who have the fewest scored goals (1) away in 2. Bundesliga, have been very modest guests so far, leaving with zero points in all their 4 away matches played so far in the 2. Bundesliga. A depressing four defeats in a row for Sandhausen in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Nurnberg.

Home advantage was not enough for Sandhausen in their previous game, as they lost their 2. Bundesliga-match, hosting Erzgebirge Aue, 1-4. A 0-1 defeat away at Fortuna Dusseldorf before that.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 18 similar matches played by Sandhausen in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Sandhausen, three draws and eleven defeats.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Sandhausen's away games in the league this season with only 1 goal from 4 matches. In the opposite end, Sandhausen have conceded 7 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: zero wins for Würzburger, one draw and one win for Sandhausen. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

SandhausenK. Behrens
K. Behrens
3 goals
SandhausenD. Keita-Ruel
D. Keita-Ruel
3 goals
Würzburger KickersH. Hansen
H. Hansen
1 goals

Würzburger Kickers missing players

Sandhausen missing players

Würzburger Kickers Sandhausen
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
9 5 1 Played P 0 4 9
1 1 1 Won W 0 0 2
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
7 3 0 Lost L 0 4 5
9 6 2 Scored S 0 1 9
21 11 1 Conceded C 0 7 16
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
89% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 67%
78% 80% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 56%
44% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 33%
22% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 22%
67% 60% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 56%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 11%
33% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 75% 33%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2.4 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.9 12.6 10 Shots (avg) S ( 0 5.2 7.9
3.4 3.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.5 3.2
29% 32% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 10% 31%
Key stats in 2. Bundesliga this season:
  • All of Würzburger Kickers's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Sandhausen has the fewest scored goals (1) away in 2. Bundesliga
  • Sandhausen has the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Sandhausen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Sandhausen have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Sandhausen have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Sandhausen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sandhausen is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Würzburger Kickers has the most conceded goals (11) at home in 2. Bundesliga
  • Würzburger Kickers has the most conceded goals in the second half (15) in 2. Bundesliga
  • Würzburger Kickers has the the worst goal difference (-5) at home in 2. Bundesliga
  • Würzburger Kickers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Würzburger Kickers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Würzburger Kickers have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Würzburger Kickers have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sandhausen have scored away.
  • Würzburger Kickers 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 8 5 2 1 17 11 5 3 1 1 11 7 3 2 1 0 6 4 6 17
2 Osnabrück 9 4 4 1 13 11 4 2 1 1 6 7 5 2 3 0 7 4 2 16
3 Greuther Furth 8 4 3 1 16 8 4 2 1 1 8 4 4 2 2 0 8 4 8 15
4 Erzgebirge Aue 9 4 3 2 14 9 4 2 2 0 7 3 5 2 1 2 7 6 5 15
5 Paderborn 9 4 2 3 14 8 4 3 0 1 9 5 5 1 2 2 5 3 6 14
6 Bochum 8 4 2 2 12 9 4 1 2 1 4 4 4 3 0 1 8 5 3 14
7 Karlsruher SC 9 4 1 4 14 10 4 2 0 2 7 5 5 2 1 2 7 5 4 13
8 Holstein Kiel 8 3 4 1 10 8 5 2 2 1 7 7 3 1 2 0 3 1 2 13
9 Jahn Regensburg 9 3 3 3 13 14 5 3 1 1 9 6 4 0 2 2 4 8 -1 12
10 Darmstadt 98 9 3 3 3 16 18 4 1 2 1 6 6 5 2 1 2 10 12 -2 12
11 Fortuna Dusseldorf 8 3 2 3 8 10 4 3 1 0 5 2 4 0 1 3 3 8 -2 11
12 Nurnberg 8 2 4 2 14 12 4 1 2 1 5 5 4 1 2 1 9 7 2 10
13 Hannover 96 8 3 1 4 12 10 4 3 1 0 9 1 4 0 0 4 3 9 2 10
14 Heidenheim 8 2 3 3 12 11 4 2 2 0 7 2 4 0 1 3 5 9 1 9
15 Sandhausen 9 2 2 5 9 16 5 2 2 1 8 9 4 0 0 4 1 7 -7 8
16 Eintracht Braunschweig 9 2 2 5 9 21 4 2 1 1 6 6 5 0 1 4 3 15 -12 8
17 St. Pauli 9 1 4 4 12 17 4 1 1 2 6 8 5 0 3 2 6 9 -5 7
18 Würzburger Kickers 9 1 1 7 9 21 5 1 1 3 6 11 4 0 0 4 3 10 -12 4

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