3. Liga: Magdeburg - Saarbrücken preview and statistics

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Wed 16.December
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: MDCC-Arena (27250 seats)

The visiting Saarbrücken side should be favourites in this visit to Magdeburg, as the away team holds a 11 point advantage from their 15 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Magdeburg has the most matches under the total-line (11) in 3. Liga
  • Saarbrücken has the most points from losing position (10) in 3. Liga

It's no vacation for neither Magdeburg nor Saarbrücken as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Magdeburg form and stats

2-2-3 (win-draw-lost) are the 3. Liga numbers at home for Magdeburg so far this season. Two draws in a row at home now for Magdeburg.

Magdeburg drew their last game, 1-1 away at VfB Lubeck (placed 13th). The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Meppen.

Magdeburg have scored 6 league goals here from 7 matches, not a lot. Magdeburg's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Saarbrücken form and stats

3-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Saarbrücken in their 3. Liga matches away.

Home advantage was not enough for Saarbrücken in their previous game, as they lost their 3. Liga-match, hosting Bayern München II, 1-2. A 1-4 defeat away at Waldhof Mannheim before that.

A quick return to home after this game, as Saarbrücken are hosting Ingolstadt in the 3. Liga only three days away.

The visiting Saarbrücken have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 10 goals from 7 games. 10 goals have been conceded by Saarbrücken in these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

SaarbrückenN. Shipnoski
N. Shipnoski
6 goals
SaarbrückenS. Jacob
S. Jacob
6 goals
MagdeburgA. Müller
A. Müller
4 goals

Magdeburg missing players

Saarbrücken missing players

Magdeburg Saarbrücken
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 7 1 Played P 1 7 15
3 2 0 Won W 1 3 7
5 2 1 Drew D 0 2 4
7 3 0 Lost L 0 2 4
13 6 1 Scored S 3 10 26
21 8 1 Conceded C 2 10 20
93% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
73% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 93%
27% 29% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 43% 60%
13% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 29% 27%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 29% 20%
53% 43% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 71% 73%
20% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 20%
33% 43% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 7%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 2.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.4 1.6
3 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
9.1 9.7 11 Shots (avg) S ( 15 9.3 9.7
3.3 3.4 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 9 3.4 4.3
27% 25% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 42% 41%
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • Magdeburg has the most matches under the total-line (11) in 3. Liga
  • Magdeburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Saarbrücken has the most points from losing position (10) in 3. Liga
  • Saarbrücken 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 Dynamo Dresden 15 9 2 4 22 12 7 4 2 1 10 4 8 5 0 3 12 8 10 29
2 Saarbrücken 15 7 4 4 26 20 8 4 2 2 16 10 7 3 2 2 10 10 6 25
3 Verl 13 7 3 3 26 15 7 3 2 2 15 10 6 4 1 1 11 5 11 24
4 Ingolstadt 14 7 3 4 19 16 7 5 1 1 11 5 7 2 2 3 8 11 3 24
5 1860 München 15 6 5 4 30 17 8 3 3 2 19 9 7 3 2 2 11 8 13 23
6 Hansa Rostock 15 6 5 4 22 17 8 4 2 2 14 8 7 2 3 2 8 9 5 23
7 Wehen Wiesbaden 15 6 4 5 24 23 7 3 2 2 10 9 8 3 2 3 14 14 1 22
8 Viktoria Koln 15 6 4 5 20 23 7 3 1 3 8 10 8 3 3 2 12 13 -3 22
9 Hallescher FC 15 6 3 6 20 26 8 3 2 3 11 10 7 3 1 3 9 16 -6 21
10 Uerdingen 15 5 4 6 12 15 8 3 1 4 7 11 7 2 3 2 5 4 -3 19
11 Turkgucu-Ataspor 13 4 6 3 20 19 6 3 3 0 11 6 7 1 3 3 9 13 1 18
12 Waldhof Mannheim 14 4 6 4 25 25 7 3 3 1 22 14 7 1 3 3 3 11 0 18
13 VfB Lubeck 14 4 4 6 18 19 7 2 3 2 9 7 7 2 1 4 9 12 -1 16
14 Meppen 13 5 1 7 15 18 6 3 0 3 9 8 7 2 1 4 6 10 -3 16
15 Unterhaching 13 5 1 7 13 18 7 4 1 2 9 7 6 1 0 5 4 11 -5 16
16 Bayern München II 13 4 3 6 18 22 5 2 2 1 8 5 8 2 1 5 10 17 -4 15
17 Kaiserslautern 15 2 9 4 14 19 7 1 5 1 6 6 8 1 4 3 8 13 -5 15
18 Magdeburg 15 3 5 7 13 21 7 2 2 3 6 8 8 1 3 4 7 13 -8 14
19 MSV Duisburg 15 3 5 7 18 27 8 1 2 5 8 17 7 2 3 2 10 10 -9 14
20 Zwickau 12 3 3 6 12 15 7 1 1 5 5 9 5 2 2 1 7 6 -3 12

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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.