Carl Zeiss Jena hope to sell all 15500 tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 26 points and a 19th position in the 3. Liga table. Visiting Uerdingen holds 9th place with 40.
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.
Carl Zeiss Jena form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories so far this season, with Carl Zeiss Jena only managing 2 wins, 8 draws and 4 losses so far from their games here at Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in ten attempts. With eleven home games in a row without a win, the Carl Zeiss Jena fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Zwickau game long ago, can be stopped today.Carl Zeiss Jena lost their last game at Osnabruck (placed 1st) after a 1-3 scoreline. The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Sportfreunde Lotte.
This is expected to be a close game, with Carl Zeiss Jena perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Carl Zeiss Jena as a small favourite), we find three games. Carl Zeiss Jena has won 0 of these, drawn 1 and lost 2.
The Carl Zeiss Jena fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 16 in 14 matches. 20 goals have been conceded.
Uerdingen form and stats
As the visiting team Uerdingen have produced an overall stat of 7-0-8 so far. Uerdingen are desperate to end a ten-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Wehen Wiesbaden fixture. It's all red in the travel logs of Uerdingen, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.Uerdingen's last game was the home draw against Fortuna Koln (1-1). Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Zwickau's place.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 21 similar matches played by Uerdingen in our archives, and the results are: 12 wins for Uerdingen, 1 draw and 8 defeats.
Uerdingen are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 17 away goals from 15 games. In the opposite end, Uerdingen have conceded 23 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Uerdingen - Carl Zeiss Jena 2-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last two meetings between the teams: Carl Zeiss Jena won 1, Uerdingen won 1 and 0 draws.Top Goalscorers
  M. Beister 8 goals / 2 assists |   P. Tietz 7 goals / 3 assists |  O. Kefkir 6 goals / 3 assists |
Carl Zeiss Jena missing players
Uerdingen missing players
| Carl Zeiss Jena | Uerdingen | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | Played | 14 | 29 |
| 79% | 71% | Over 0.5 | 86% | 93% |
| 76% | 64% | Over 1.5 | 86% | 86% |
| 48% | 43% | Over 2.5 | 57% | 48% |
| 28% | 21% | Over 3.5 | 21% | 24% |
| 21% | 21% | Over 4.5 | 7% | 10% |
| 59% | 57% | Both teams to score | 64% | 45% |
| 21% | 29% | Clean Sheet | 21% | 31% |
| 41% | 43% | Failed To Score | 29% | 31% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Osnabrück | 29 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 42 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 21 | 58 |
| 2 | Karlsruher SC | 29 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 46 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 17 | 54 |
| 3 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 29 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 53 | 39 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 23 | 14 | 49 |
| 4 | Hallescher FC | 29 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 34 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 49 |
| 5 | Würzburger Kickers | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 42 | 34 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 41 |
| 6 | Kaiserslautern | 29 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 35 | 36 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 26 | -1 | 41 |
| 7 | Hansa Rostock | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 41 |
| 8 | 1860 München | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 41 | 33 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 40 |
| 9 | Uerdingen | 29 | 12 | 4 | 13 | 33 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 23 | -10 | 40 |
| 10 | Unterhaching | 28 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 45 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 14 | 39 |
| 11 | Meppen | 29 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 39 | 39 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 39 |
| 12 | Preußen Münster | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 34 | 36 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 26 | -2 | 38 |
| 13 | Sportfreunde Lotte | 29 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 27 | 31 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 21 | -4 | 36 |
| 14 | Fortuna Köln | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 29 | 46 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -17 | 35 |
| 15 | Zwickau | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 32 | 33 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 19 | -1 | 34 |
| 16 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 29 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 35 | 45 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 21 | -10 | 32 |
| 17 | Sonnenhof Großaspach | 29 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 29 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -5 | 31 |
| 18 | Energie Cottbus | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 35 | 45 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 24 | -10 | 30 |
| 19 | Carl Zeiss Jena | 29 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 31 | 49 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 29 | -18 | 26 |
| 20 | Aalen | 29 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 36 | 46 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 21 | -10 | 25 |
