It hasn't been easy for Meppen so far, and you could say the same about Borussia Dortmund II. These brave battlers would do anything for some vital points here.
- Borussia Dortmund II have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) 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.
Meppen form and stats
All-inclusive 3. Liga stats at home this season for Meppen are 2-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). When Meppen hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Meppen, Erzgebirge Aue, Hallescher FC, Bayreuth, Zwickau and Rot-Weiss Essen), they have won 1 of 2 matches! Meppen has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Krämer and the players.
The club members are hoping that Meppen will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the game against Ingolstadt (placed 5th).
Ahead of that match, Meppen lost 0-1 at home to Bayreuth.A decent goal production from Meppen in their home games so far, with 11 goals from 6 league matches. Meppen's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Borussia Dortmund II form and stats
Borussia Dortmund II have only collected 5 points from their away games in the 3. Liga, after 1-2-3 (6 played).
The Borussia Dortmund II goalkeeper Marcel Laurenz Lotka is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 208 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Borussia had fun at their own home (Hänsch-Arena) last time out, beating MSV Duisburg 2-0. Pašalić and Broschinski scored.
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Hallescher FC.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Borussia Dortmund II as they have only managed to score 4 times from 6 away games in the league. Borussia Dortmund II have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Meppen-Borussia Dortmund II H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Meppen one win, Borussia Dortmund II one win, one draw. one of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  M. Pourié 6 goals |  S. Abifade 3 goals |   M. Pasalic 3 goals |
Meppen missing players
Borussia Dortmund II missing players
| Meppen | Borussia Dortmund II | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 16 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 22 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 92% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 83% | 92% |
| 83% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 75% |
| 67% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 42% |
| 42% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 42% |
| 17% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 17% | 25% |
| 42% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 42% |
| 4.8 | 4.8 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.4 |
| 4 | 3.8 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 5.7 | 4.9 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.3 | 10.8 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 8.7 | 9.6 |
| 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.3 | 2.8 |
| 38% | 52% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 29% | 27% |
| 11.2 | 11.3 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5 | 10.2 | 10.4 |
| 5 | 4.5 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1 | 3.3 | 4 |
- Borussia Dortmund II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Borussia Dortmund II have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in 3. Liga
- Borussia Dortmund II have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Meppen have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Borussia Dortmund II have scored away.
| 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 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 19 | 28 |
| 2 | 1860 München | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 26 |
| 3 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | Freiburg II | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 24 |
| 5 | Ingolstadt | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 22 |
| 6 | Dynamo Dresden | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 21 |
| 7 | Saarbrücken | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 20 |
| 8 | Waldhof Mannheim | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 | -5 | 19 |
| 9 | Verl | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 15 |
| 10 | VfB Oldenburg | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 15 |
| 11 | Viktoria Köln | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | -1 | 14 |
| 12 | MSV Duisburg | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -4 | 14 |
| 13 | Osnabrück | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 13 |
| 14 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -6 | 13 |
| 15 | Borussia Dortmund II | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -8 | 12 |
| 16 | Meppen | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | -6 | 11 |
| 17 | Zwickau | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14 | -12 | 11 |
| 18 | Hallescher FC | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -4 | 10 |
| 19 | Erzgebirge Aue | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -5 | 10 |
| 20 | Bayreuth | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -14 | 9 |
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