It's match week two of the 3. Liga season and a lot to play for. Check out our exhaustive preview of Bayreuth-Freiburg II!
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.
Bayreuth form and stats
In the previous season, Bayreuth's league results were 30 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses, leading to 1st spot in the Regionalliga: Bayern. During these 38 matches they scored 103 goals and conceded 39. Performing as the home team in the last season Bayreuth delivered 14-1-4 (win-draw-lost) with 50 goals and 22 conceded.
The Bayreuth fans got no joy from their last match, a DFB Pokal duel also played here at Hans-Walter-Wild-Stadion: A 1-3 defeat against Hamburger SV.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Bayreuth as they are travelling to their away game against Wehen Wiesbaden in the 3. Liga. That match is four days after this one.
Freiburg II form and stats
Let's have a look at how Freiburg II performed last season in the 3. Liga: They landed a 11th position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 11 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 34 and conceded 42 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 5 and lost 9 with 10/24 goals scored/conceded.
There were no winners in Freiburg II's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Erzgebirge Aue (placed 9th).
Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Saarbrücken.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Freiburg II playing away and similar expectations, we found 7 relevant matches. Results were 3 Freiburg II wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Hallescher FC in just three days.
Head 2 Head
Bayreuth missing players
Freiburg II missing players
| Bayreuth | Freiburg II | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 14 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Bayreuth | Last season | Freiburg II | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 18 | 36 | ||
| 30 | 14 | Won | W | 4 | 12 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 5 | 11 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Lost | L | 9 | 13 | ||
| 103 | 50 | Scored | S | 10 | 34 | ||
| 39 | 22 | Conceded | C | 24 | 42 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 86% | ||
| 87% | 95% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 56% | ||
| 79% | 84% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 22% | 28% | ||
| 50% | 53% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 19% | ||
| 29% | 26% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 14% | ||
| 53% | 53% | BTTS | BTTS | 28% | 39% | ||
| 42% | 37% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 39% | ||
| 5% | 11% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 36% | ||
| 4 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 4.8 | ||
| 3.1 | 1.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.9 | 5.6 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.1 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 7.6 | 5.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 8.9 | ||
| 3.6 | 2.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 3.6 | ||
| 74% | 97% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 19% | 26% | ||
| 6.3 | 3.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.2 | 10.1 | ||
| 2.7 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.6 | 4.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Elversberg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | Waldhof Mannheim | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 1860 München | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Zwickau | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Ingolstadt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Osnabruck | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Saarbrücken | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Borussia Dortmund II | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Erzgebirge Aue | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Freiburg II | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Meppen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | VfB Oldenburg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | MSV Duisburg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 15 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| 16 | Dynamo Dresden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 17 | Hallescher FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | Bayreuth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 19 | Verl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 20 | Viktoria Köln | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bayreuth | 38 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 103 | 39 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 50 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 53 | 17 | 64 | 93 |
| 2 | Bayern München II | 38 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 113 | 50 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 58 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 55 | 27 | 63 | 86 |
| 3 | Wacker Burghausen | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 84 | 54 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 46 | 30 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 38 | 24 | 30 | 64 |
| 4 | Unterhaching | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 73 | 59 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 30 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 29 | 14 | 64 |
| 5 | Schweinfurt | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 96 | 56 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 64 | 24 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 32 | 32 | 40 | 62 |
| 6 | Aubstadt | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 74 | 43 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 61 |
| 7 | Illertissen | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 57 | 45 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 25 | 12 | 59 |
| 8 | Viktoria Aschaffenburg | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 54 | 53 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 29 | 1 | 51 |
| 9 | Augsburg II | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 68 | 70 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 29 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 28 | 41 | -2 | 50 |
| 10 | Eichstatt | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 49 | 62 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 42 | -13 | 50 |
| 11 | Nurnberg II | 38 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 55 | 56 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 29 | 25 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 31 | -1 | 49 |
| 12 | Buchbach | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 50 | 46 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 4 | 48 |
| 13 | Pipinsried | 38 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 52 | 72 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 37 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 35 | -20 | 48 |
| 14 | Heimstetten | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 56 | 68 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 36 | 31 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 37 | -12 | 47 |
| 15 | Rain / Lech | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 43 | 66 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 30 | 35 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 31 | -23 | 45 |
| 16 | Eltersdorf | 38 | 12 | 5 | 21 | 55 | 84 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 24 | 46 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 31 | 38 | -29 | 41 |
| 17 | Greuther Furth II | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 50 | 67 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 37 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 30 | -17 | 40 |
| 18 | Memmingen | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 44 | 72 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 35 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 37 | -28 | 38 |
| 19 | Schalding-Heining | 38 | 7 | 8 | 23 | 34 | 85 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 32 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 53 | -51 | 29 |
| 20 | 1860 Rosenheim | 38 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 39 | 102 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 35 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 67 | -63 | 27 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Magdeburg | 36 | 24 | 6 | 6 | 83 | 39 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 10 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 49 | 29 | 44 | 78 |
| 2 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 36 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 61 | 36 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 27 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 15 | 25 | 64 |
| 3 | Kaiserslautern | 36 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 56 | 27 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 11 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 29 | 63 |
| 4 | 1860 München | 36 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 67 | 50 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 28 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 17 | 61 |
| 5 | Waldhof Mannheim | 36 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 58 | 40 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 21 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 18 | 60 |
| 6 | Osnabruck | 36 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 56 | 48 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 34 | 29 | 8 | 58 |
| 7 | Saarbrücken | 36 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 50 | 44 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 53 |
| 8 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 49 | 44 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 25 | 5 | 51 |
| 9 | Borussia Dortmund II | 36 | 14 | 7 | 15 | 51 | 48 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 3 | 49 |
| 10 | Zwickau | 36 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 46 | 44 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 2 | 47 |
| 11 | Freiburg II | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 34 | 42 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 24 | -8 | 47 |
| 12 | Meppen | 36 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 47 | 60 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 26 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 34 | -13 | 47 |
| 13 | Viktoria Köln | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 39 | 52 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 30 | -13 | 45 |
| 14 | Hallescher FC | 36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 46 | 48 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 25 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 23 | -2 | 43 |
| 15 | MSV Duisburg | 36 | 13 | 3 | 20 | 46 | 71 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 37 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 21 | 34 | -25 | 42 |
| 16 | Verl | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 56 | 66 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 33 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 33 | -10 | 40 |
| 17 | Viktoria Berlin | 36 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 44 | 62 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 33 | -18 | 37 |
| 18 | Wurzburger Kickers | 36 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 34 | 59 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 32 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 27 | -25 | 30 |
| 19 | Havelse | 36 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 28 | 71 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 34 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 37 | -43 | 23 |
| 20 | Turkgucu-Ataspor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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