Sports betting guide: Borussia Dortmund II vs Zwickau - predictions and statistics

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Sun 19.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Niederrhein (1500 seats)

This is a vital battle in the bottom section of the 3. Liga, with both Borussia Dortmund II and Zwickau experiencing more distress than joy. This fixture is a typical "six-pointer" with the host team placed 19th and the away side in 18th position.

Insights:
  • Borussia Dortmund II have the fewest scored goals (24) in 3. Liga
  • Zwickau have the fewest points from losing position (1) in 3. Liga

Borussia Dortmund II have less rest than Zwickau in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a 3. Liga game only four days ago. That game was an away game at VfB Oldenburg, so at least Borussia Dortmund II are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Borussia Dortmund II form and stats

Borussia Dortmund II's results here at Stadion Niederrhein in the 3. Liga have been very modest with 4 victories, 1 draw and 9 defeats. When Borussia Dortmund II hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like VfB Oldenburg, Meppen, Borussia Dortmund II, Hallescher FC, Bayreuth and Rot-Weiss Essen), they have won 1 of 2 matches! With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Borussia to get some points in this home game.

No payout for Borussia Dortmund II in their previous match, an away game at VfB Oldenburg (after extra-time) that ended in defeat 1-2. The penalty miss from Papadopoulos in the defeat against VfB Oldenburg was a source of irritation for some fans, but these things happen.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Dynamo Dresden (after extra-time) (1-3).

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Borussia Dortmund II here at Stadion Niederrhein in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (13 from 14 games). 20 goals have been conceded.

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Zwickau form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Zwickau so far with only 10 points returning home. The records show 2-4-8 (win-draw-lose).

The manager Thielemann was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Stadion Zwickau. Zwickau suffered a 0-2 loss to Erzgebirge Aue (after extra-time) (placed 11th).

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Viktoria Koln (after extra-time) that ended 1-1.

We have checked recent matches where Zwickau have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 16 games were 2 victories, 7 draws and 7 defeats.

The attacking power of Zwickau when travelling is not overwhelming with 12 goals scored from 14 league matches away. The Zwickau manager Thielemann has some worries about the defense as 30 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The previous H2H meeting ended Zwickau - Borussia Dortmund II 1-2, earlier this season. Previous three meetings involving these participants: Borussia won three, Zwickau triumphed in zero and we saw zero draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ZwickauD. Baumann
D. Baumann
7 goals
Borussia Dortmund IIJ. Njinmah
J. Njinmah
6 goals
ZwickauJ. Gomez
J. Gomez
5 goals

Borussia Dortmund II missing players

Zwickau missing players

Borussia Dortmund II Zwickau
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 14 2 Played P 4 14 27
7 4 1 Won W 1 2 6
3 1 0 Drew D 1 4 6
17 9 1 Lost L 2 8 15
24 13 2 Scored S 6 12 25
40 20 2 Conceded C 9 30 47
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 89%
74% 71% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 79% 70%
48% 43% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 57% 44%
19% 21% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 36% 26%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 21% 19%
44% 36% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 41%
22% 29% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 29% 22%
37% 36% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 43% 48%
 
4.2 4.5 2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 6 5.7
4.9 4.9 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5.8 5.5
2.3 2.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.8 2.6 2.4
3 2 0 Red cards R C 2 3 3
 
10.3 11.1 10 Shots (avg) S ( 9.8 9.8 10
3.3 3.4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.7 3.6
27% 27% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 23% 26%
 
11.6 10.9 8.5 Shots against (avg) S A 14 12.7 10.7
4.8 4.8 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 5.5 4.1
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • Borussia Dortmund II have the fewest scored goals (24) in 3. Liga
  • Borussia Dortmund II haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Zwickau have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Zwickau have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Zwickau have the fewest points from losing position (1) in 3. Liga
  • Zwickau have the fewest scored goals in the second half (10) in 3. Liga

  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 27 18 5 4 63 24 14 10 2 2 37 13 13 8 3 2 26 11 39 59
2 Freiburg II 28 17 7 4 41 25 14 10 3 1 22 10 14 7 4 3 19 15 16 58
3 Wehen Wiesbaden 28 15 5 8 53 38 14 8 3 3 27 15 14 7 2 5 26 23 15 50
4 Saarbrucken 28 14 6 8 48 31 14 6 4 4 26 20 14 8 2 4 22 11 17 48
5 Osnabruck 28 14 6 8 55 39 14 9 2 3 29 15 14 5 4 5 26 24 16 48
6 Waldhof Mannheim 28 15 3 10 46 47 14 12 1 1 27 13 14 3 2 9 19 34 -1 48
7 Dynamo Dresden 27 13 8 6 48 29 14 6 5 3 28 16 13 7 3 3 20 13 19 47
8 1860 München 28 11 7 10 44 38 14 7 2 5 25 16 14 4 5 5 19 22 6 40
9 Viktoria Koln 28 10 10 8 39 38 14 6 3 5 18 20 14 4 7 3 21 18 1 40
10 Verl 28 10 9 9 44 40 14 6 6 2 25 18 14 4 3 7 19 22 4 39
11 Erzgebirge Aue 28 10 6 12 34 38 14 5 4 5 18 18 14 5 2 7 16 20 -4 36
12 Ingolstadt 27 10 5 12 38 39 13 4 3 6 13 17 14 6 2 6 25 22 -1 35
13 MSV Duisburg 28 9 8 11 37 39 14 3 7 4 20 18 14 6 1 7 17 21 -2 35
14 Rot-Weiss Essen 28 7 12 9 33 40 13 4 7 2 15 16 15 3 5 7 18 24 -7 33
15 VfB Oldenburg 28 7 6 15 33 52 14 3 4 7 21 30 14 4 2 8 12 22 -19 27
16 Hallescher FC 27 6 8 13 36 47 14 4 4 6 21 20 13 2 4 7 15 27 -11 26
17 Bayreuth 28 7 4 17 27 56 14 5 2 7 18 25 14 2 2 10 9 31 -29 25
18 Zwickau 27 6 6 15 25 47 13 4 2 7 13 17 14 2 4 8 12 30 -22 24
19 Borussia Dortmund II 27 7 3 17 24 40 14 4 1 9 13 20 13 3 2 8 11 20 -16 24
20 Meppen 28 3 12 13 29 50 14 3 3 8 18 26 14 0 9 5 11 24 -21 21

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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.