Stadion Rote Erde: Borussia Dortmund II vs Saarbrücken 3. Liga full preview

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Sat 21.August
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Rote Erde (25000 seats)

Borussia Dortmund II are ready to fight against Saarbrücken in this 3. Liga fixture. Everything you must know about the match is located right here!

Insights:
  • Borussia Dortmund II have the most scored goals (8) in 3. Liga

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Borussia Dortmund II form and stats

The first 3. Liga game here at Stadion Rote Erde resulted in a draw. Last season Borussia Dortmund II's home game statistics were 12 victories, 7 draws and 1 defeat from 20 games. In general it's been a long time since Borussia tasted defeat here at Stadion Rote Erde, as they have taken at least one point from their last 14 home games in the league.

It's back home for Borussia Dortmund II, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Freiburg II away with the result 5-2. M. Pašalić (2), R. Tachie, T. Bornemann and C. Makreckis found the net in that victory. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?

In the match before that, Borussia hosted Waldhof Mannheim and drew the game 1-1.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Borussia Dortmund II as they are travelling to their away game against Osnabruck in the 3. Liga. That match is four days after this one.

At Stadion Rote Erde, Borussia Dortmund II has the goal stats of 1-1 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Saarbrücken form and stats

A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the 3. Liga, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 7 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats from 19 matches.

Impressive finishing from J. Günther-Schmidt and M. Gouras secured the home win 2-0 against MSV Duisburg in their previous game.

Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Osnabruck.

After this away game Saarbrücken return home for a 3. Liga game against Magdeburg. That game is only four sleeps after this.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Saarbrücken has managed 1 goal and let in 0 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Head to head totals (for the prior four meetings): Borussia won one game, two matches ended with a tie and Saarbrücken managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / two

Top Goalscorers

BorussiaM. Pasalic
M. Pasalic
2 goals
SaarbrückenM. Gouras
M. Gouras
2 goals
SaarbrückenJ. Günther-Schmidt
J. Günther-Schmidt
2 goals

Borussia Dortmund II missing players

Saarbrücken missing players

Borussia Dortmund II Saarbrücken
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
3 1 0 Played P 0 1 3
2 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
8 1 0 Scored S 0 1 4
4 1 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 67%
67% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 67%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 9 7.7
5.7 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6 3.3
1.7 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.7 12 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9 10
4.3 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 3.3
62% 25% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 40%
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • Borussia Dortmund II have the most points from losing position (6) in 3. Liga
  • Borussia Dortmund II have the most scored goals (8) in 3. Liga
  • Borussia Dortmund II have the most scored goals in the first half (5) in 3. Liga
  • Borussia Dortmund II have the most scored goals in the second half (3) in 3. Liga
Borussia Dortmund II Last season Saarbrücken
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
40 20   Played P   19 38
27 12   Won W   7 16
12 7   Drew D   6 11
1 1   Lost L   6 11
94 51   Scored S   27 66
31 21   Conceded C   25 51
95% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 95%
85% 95%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   79% 87%
60% 70%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 63%
40% 50%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   32% 34%
20% 25%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   16% 21%
60% 70%   BTTS BTTS   63% 66%
40% 30%   Clean Sheets C S   21% 24%
5% 0%   Failed to Score F T   21% 16%
 
4.8 5   Corners for (avg) C F   4.1 4.1
3.1 2.8   Corners against (avg) C A   4.8 5.1
1.1 1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.5 1.6
0 0   Red cards R C   3 5
 
8.8 9.4   Shots (avg) S (   7.8 9
4.5 4.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.5 4.1
52% 52%   Goal Efficiency G E   41% 42%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Borussia Dortmund II 3 2 1 0 8 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 7 3 4 7
2 Magdeburg 3 2 1 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 5 1 4 7
3 Verl 3 2 1 0 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 7
4 Viktoria Berlin 2 2 0 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 5 6
5 Saarbrücken 3 2 0 1 4 2 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
6 1860 München 3 1 2 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
7 Wehen Wiesbaden 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 5
8 Hallescher FC 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 4
9 Meppen 3 1 1 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 2 4 -1 4
10 MSV Duisburg 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 3
11 Turkgucu-Ataspor 3 0 3 0 3 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 3
12 Osnabruck 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 3
13 Zwickau 3 0 2 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 2
14 Freiburg II 3 0 2 1 2 5 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 -3 2
15 Kaiserslautern 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
16 Waldhof Mannheim 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 1
17 Viktoria Koln 3 0 1 2 3 6 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 2 5 -3 1
18 Eintracht Braunschweig 2 0 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 -4 1
19 Wurzburger Kickers 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
20 Havelse 3 0 0 3 1 7 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 -6 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 Borussia Dortmund II 40 27 12 1 94 31 20 12 7 1 51 21 20 15 5 0 43 10 63 93
2 Rot-Weiss Essen 40 27 9 4 90 28 20 18 2 0 62 13 20 9 7 4 28 15 62 90
3 Preuen Munster 40 23 9 8 70 39 20 15 4 1 41 14 20 8 5 7 29 25 31 78
4 Fortuna Koln 40 18 12 10 66 48 20 10 7 3 36 20 20 8 5 7 30 28 18 66
5 Koln II 40 17 10 13 66 55 20 13 4 3 36 18 20 4 6 10 30 37 11 61
6 Rodinghausen 40 15 14 11 52 39 20 10 8 2 32 13 20 5 6 9 20 26 13 59
7 Rot-Wei Oberhausen 40 15 14 11 61 50 20 11 6 3 36 18 20 4 8 8 25 32 11 59
8 Schalke 04 II 40 15 12 13 59 56 20 10 4 6 39 25 20 5 8 7 20 31 3 57
9 Fortuna Dusseldorf II 40 15 11 14 67 53 20 10 6 4 44 24 20 5 5 10 23 29 14 56
10 Wiedenbruck 40 13 17 10 55 50 20 4 10 6 22 29 20 9 7 4 33 21 5 56
11 Borussia M'gladbach II 40 16 7 17 49 55 20 8 5 7 27 24 20 8 2 10 22 31 -6 55
12 Wuppertaler SV 40 16 6 18 57 62 20 12 2 6 31 17 20 4 4 12 26 45 -5 54
13 SV 1919 Straelen 40 12 11 17 45 61 20 5 7 8 23 30 20 7 4 9 22 31 -16 47
14 Alemannia Aachen 40 11 12 17 35 48 20 5 7 8 17 26 20 6 5 9 18 22 -13 45
15 Sportfreunde Lotte 40 10 14 16 47 72 20 6 11 3 24 23 20 4 3 13 23 49 -25 44
16 Lippstadt 08 40 9 13 18 37 63 20 6 5 9 21 31 20 3 8 9 16 32 -26 40
17 Wegberg-Beeck 40 9 12 19 36 62 20 7 2 11 19 29 20 2 10 8 17 33 -26 39
18 Rot Weiss Ahlen 40 8 14 18 50 69 20 5 7 8 30 34 20 3 7 10 20 35 -19 38
19 Bonner SC 40 10 8 22 39 66 20 6 2 12 19 33 20 4 6 10 20 33 -27 38
20 Homberg 40 9 8 23 40 75 20 5 5 10 22 34 20 4 3 13 18 41 -35 35
21 Bergisch Gladbach 40 8 9 23 36 69 20 4 6 10 16 27 20 4 3 13 20 42 -33 33
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 Dynamo Dresden 38 23 6 9 61 29 19 12 5 2 35 14 19 11 1 7 26 15 32 75
2 Hansa Rostock 38 20 11 7 52 33 19 10 6 3 29 18 19 10 5 4 23 15 19 71
3 Ingolstadt 38 20 11 7 56 40 19 13 5 1 29 14 19 7 6 6 27 26 16 71
4 1860 München 38 18 12 8 69 35 19 8 8 3 36 19 19 10 4 5 33 16 34 66
5 Saarbrücken 38 16 11 11 66 51 19 9 5 5 39 26 19 7 6 6 27 25 15 59
6 Wehen Wiesbaden 38 15 11 12 57 53 19 8 6 5 29 25 19 7 5 7 28 28 4 56
7 Verl 38 14 13 11 66 55 19 6 7 6 30 24 19 8 6 5 36 31 11 55
8 Waldhof Mannheim 38 13 13 12 50 55 19 7 6 6 36 33 19 6 7 6 14 22 -5 52
9 Hallescher FC 38 14 10 14 51 58 19 8 6 5 27 24 19 6 4 9 24 34 -7 52
10 Zwickau 38 13 12 13 46 45 19 6 4 9 21 23 19 7 8 4 25 22 1 51
11 Magdeburg 38 14 9 15 42 45 19 6 6 7 17 23 19 8 3 8 25 22 -3 51
12 Viktoria Koln 38 13 12 13 52 59 19 6 4 9 26 33 19 7 8 4 26 26 -7 51
13 Turkgucu-Ataspor 38 12 11 15 45 55 19 6 7 6 19 23 19 6 4 9 26 32 -10 47
14 Kaiserslautern 38 8 19 11 47 52 19 5 11 3 24 21 19 3 8 8 23 31 -5 43
15 MSV Duisburg 38 11 10 17 52 67 19 6 5 8 26 35 19 5 5 9 26 32 -15 43
16 Uerdingen 38 11 11 16 38 50 19 4 5 10 14 28 19 7 6 6 24 22 -12 41
17 Meppen 38 12 5 21 37 61 19 8 0 11 24 37 19 4 5 10 13 24 -24 41
18 Bayern München II 38 8 13 17 47 58 19 5 3 11 20 27 19 3 10 6 27 31 -11 37
19 VfB Lubeck 38 8 11 19 41 57 19 4 7 8 17 23 19 4 4 11 24 34 -16 35
20 Unterhaching 38 9 5 24 40 57 19 6 2 11 21 26 19 3 3 13 19 31 -17 32

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The 3. Liga (Dritte Liga) is the third division in German football. It consists of 20 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 380 fixtures. The two top teams of the final league table are promoted and number three can promote through a playoff. The bottom three teams are relegated.