3. Liga preview: Can Eintracht Braunschweig edge out victory against MSV Duisburg?

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Sat 26.February
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Eintracht-Stadion (23325 seats)

Eintracht Braunschweig - MSV Duisburg. 3rd position hosts 15th position. Everything can happen - get a broad match preview here!

Insights:
  • Eintracht Braunschweig have the most scored goals in the second half (32) in 3. Liga
  • MSV Duisburg have the most conceded goals (52) in 3. Liga

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Eintracht Braunschweig form and stats

5 victories, 6 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Eintracht Braunschweig have to build on here at Eintracht-Stadion in the 3. Liga. Two draws in a row at home now for Eintracht Braunschweig.

Happy days for Eintracht Braunschweig in their previous game, a fixture away at Viktoria Berlin (placed 16th) that ended with a 6-0 victory.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Freiburg II.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Braunschweig matches with similar probabilities have ended with three wins, one draw and zero defeats (from four games).

A decent goal production from Eintracht Braunschweig in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 13 league matches. 14 goals have been conceded.

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MSV Duisburg form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for MSV Duisburg so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 4-0-9 (win-draw-lose). Having won their last three away games MSV Duisburg has no reason to fear anyone.

Duisburg had fun at their own home (Eintracht-Stadion) last time out, beating Turkgucu-Ataspor 2-0. Stoppelkamp (2) scored.

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Würzburger Kickers.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Reg. Cup Niederrhein trip to Velbert.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far MSV Duisburg have scored 14 goals in 13 league games away. MSV Duisburg have conceded 23 goals in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have met each other already this season, with the result MSV Duisburg - Braunschweig 3-2 registered in the official records. Numbers for the last ten meetings involving these two sides are: three wins for Eintracht Braunschweig, four draws and three wins for MSV Duisburg. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: five games.

Top Goalscorers

MSV DuisburgO. Ademi
O. Ademi
11 goals
BraunschweigL. Lauberbach
L. Lauberbach
9 goals
MSV DuisburgM. Stoppelkamp
M. Stoppelkamp
9 goals

Eintracht Braunschweig missing players

MSV Duisburg missing players

Eintracht Braunschweig MSV Duisburg
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 3 13 27
12 5 2 Won W 1 4 9
9 6 1 Drew D 0 0 2
5 2 1 Lost L 2 9 16
47 21 4 Scored S 2 14 36
25 14 5 Conceded C 4 23 52
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
81% 85% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 62% 74%
46% 38% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 54% 56%
35% 31% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 31% 41%
15% 15% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 31% 30%
42% 54% 25% BTTS BTTS 33% 54% 52%
46% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 23% 26%
19% 15% 25% Failed to Score F T 33% 23% 22%
 
5.8 5 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 4.3 4.6
5.2 5.7 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6 5
1.8 1.6 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.7 3.4 3.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
11.2 10.3 8.2 Shots (avg) S ( 5 10.2 10.7
5.3 4.7 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 3.4 3.6
34% 34% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 32% 37%
 
8.2 8.5 10 Shots against (avg) S A 9.7 11 10.2
3.8 3.7 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 5 4.9
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • Eintracht Braunschweig have the fewest matches under the total-line (8) in 3. Liga
  • Eintracht Braunschweig have the most scored goals in the second half (32) in 3. Liga
  • MSV Duisburg have the most conceded goals (52) in 3. Liga
  • MSV Duisburg have the most conceded goals in the second half (31) in 3. Liga
  • MSV Duisburg 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 Magdeburg 27 19 4 4 59 25 14 11 2 1 26 7 13 8 2 3 33 18 34 61
2 Kaiserslautern 26 13 8 5 39 15 13 8 4 1 23 5 13 5 4 4 16 10 24 47
3 Eintracht Braunschweig 26 12 9 5 47 25 13 5 6 2 21 14 13 7 3 3 26 11 22 45
4 Waldhof Mannheim 27 11 10 6 39 30 14 6 5 3 23 16 13 5 5 3 16 14 9 43
5 Saarbrucken 27 12 7 8 42 34 14 7 3 4 23 17 13 5 4 4 19 17 8 43
6 Osnabrück 26 11 9 6 39 27 13 6 3 4 14 8 13 5 6 2 25 19 12 42
7 Borussia Dortmund II 27 12 5 10 39 32 13 4 5 4 14 12 14 8 0 6 25 20 7 41
8 Meppen 27 12 5 10 36 41 13 7 3 3 23 12 14 5 2 7 13 29 -5 41
9 Wehen Wiesbaden 27 11 7 9 36 31 14 5 5 4 17 15 13 6 2 5 19 16 5 40
10 1860 München 26 9 10 7 40 36 13 5 4 4 24 21 13 4 6 3 16 15 4 37
11 Freiburg II 27 9 9 9 27 37 14 7 4 3 21 16 13 2 5 6 6 21 -10 36
12 Viktoria Koln 27 9 6 12 31 42 13 5 4 4 22 18 14 4 2 8 9 24 -11 33
13 Zwickau 25 7 11 7 31 33 13 4 5 4 15 16 12 3 6 3 16 17 -2 32
14 Hallescher FC 26 8 8 10 32 35 12 6 3 3 20 16 14 2 5 7 12 19 -3 32
15 MSV Duisburg 27 9 2 16 36 52 14 5 2 7 22 29 13 4 0 9 14 23 -16 29
16 Viktoria Berlin 25 7 6 12 33 40 12 5 3 4 18 18 13 2 3 8 15 22 -7 27
17 Verl 26 5 10 11 36 48 13 3 4 6 17 23 13 2 6 5 19 25 -12 25
18 Würzburger Kickers 27 4 9 14 21 40 13 1 5 7 10 23 14 3 4 7 11 17 -19 21
19 Havelse 27 5 5 17 23 49 14 3 0 11 11 29 13 2 5 6 12 20 -26 20
20 Turkgucu-Ataspor 27 6 8 13 26 40 13 5 4 4 17 16 14 1 4 9 9 24 -14 15

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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.