MSV Duisburg vs Bayern München II match preview: Even contest expected at Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Wed 05.May
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena (31515 seats)

With their 7 point advantage in the league table, MSV Duisburg fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Bayern München II.

Insights:
  • Bayern München II is in the worst form (0-2-4)

MSV Duisburg and Bayern München II should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

Duisburg are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Bayern München II are struggling to avoid relegation.

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MSV Duisburg form and stats

6 victories, 4 draws and 7 defeats. That’s what MSV Duisburg have to build on here at Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena in the 3. Liga. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

No payout for Duisburg in their previous match, an away game at Dynamo Dresden that ended in defeat 0-1. In the preceding match a 3-0 victory visiting Wehen Wiesbaden.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Duisburg have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found twelve matches with the results: Won five, drawn five and lost two.

There will be little rest for MSV Duisburg after this match as they are travelling to Magdeburg for a 3. Liga game in only three days.

Duisburg has scored 23 league goals at home this season, in 17 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 28 goals have been conceded.

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Bayern München II form and stats

There's been little loot from Bayern München II's travels as they have only collected 17 points from 17 away games in the 3. Liga. Bayern München II only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 8 draws. Visiting München has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

The manager H. Seitz was unhappy after their last game, a 3. Liga match played at their home ground Städtisches Stadion an der Grünwalder Straße. München suffered a 0-4 loss to Saarbrücken (placed 5th). Before that, Bayern München II travelled to Zwickau and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Saarbrücken was particularly ugly (0-4). The humiliation is still top of mind.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found twelve similar matches played by München in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Bayern München II, five draws and four defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Unterhaching in just four days.

The visiting Bayern München II have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 23 goals from 17 games. München's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 27 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Bayern München II - MSV Duisburg 1-1 entered in the official records. Head-to-head totals (for the last three meetings): MSV Duisburg won one game, two matches ended with a draw and Bayern München II has zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / one

Top Goalscorers

MSV DuisburgM. Stoppelkamp
M. Stoppelkamp
10 goals
Bayern München IIT. Kern
T. Kern
8 goals
DuisburgV. Vermeij
V. Vermeij
7 goals

MSV Duisburg missing players

Bayern München II missing players

Total First Half Second Half
MSV Duisburg Bayern München II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
34 17 6 Played P 6 17 34
11 6 3 Won W 1 3 8
9 4 2 Drew D 2 8 11
14 7 1 Lost L 3 6 15
46 23 9 Scored S 8 23 42
55 28 7 Conceded C 9 27 51
97% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 94% 94%
85% 82% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 94% 85%
65% 65% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 59% 50%
38% 41% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 29% 29%
12% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 12% 12%
71% 65% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 71% 53%
18% 18% 17% Clean Sheets C S 33% 12% 21%
15% 24% 17% Failed to Score F T 33% 24% 32%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2.5 3.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.1 1.9
4 3 1 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
9.4 9.2 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 11.2 9.4 10.1
4.1 4.1 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 3.8 4.1
33% 33% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 36% 30%
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • Bayern München II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Bayern München II is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hansa Rostock 34 19 8 7 49 31 16 10 3 3 27 16 18 9 5 4 22 15 18 65
2 Ingolstadt 34 18 9 7 47 37 17 12 4 1 26 13 17 6 5 6 21 24 10 63
3 Dynamo Dresden 33 19 5 9 52 29 17 10 5 2 29 14 16 9 0 7 23 15 23 62
4 1860 München 34 17 10 7 62 29 17 7 7 3 31 17 17 10 3 4 31 12 33 61
5 Saarbrücken 34 15 10 9 64 46 17 8 5 4 37 23 17 7 5 5 27 23 18 55
6 Wehen Wiesbaden 34 14 10 10 53 47 17 8 5 4 28 23 17 6 5 6 25 24 6 52
7 Verl 34 13 11 10 63 52 17 6 6 5 30 23 17 7 5 5 33 29 11 50
8 Viktoria Koln 34 13 9 12 47 52 18 6 3 9 23 30 16 7 6 3 24 22 -5 48
9 Turkgucu-Ataspor 34 12 10 12 42 44 17 6 6 5 17 20 17 6 4 7 25 24 -2 46
10 Magdeburg 34 12 8 14 35 41 17 5 5 7 13 20 17 7 3 7 22 21 -6 44
11 Zwickau 34 11 10 13 42 44 17 5 3 9 19 23 17 6 7 4 23 21 -2 43
12 Hallescher FC 34 11 10 13 40 54 17 6 6 5 19 23 17 5 4 8 21 31 -14 43
13 MSV Duisburg 34 11 9 14 46 55 17 6 4 7 23 28 17 5 5 7 23 27 -9 42
14 Waldhof Mannheim 34 10 12 12 43 52 17 6 5 6 32 30 17 4 7 6 11 22 -9 42
15 Kaiserslautern 34 7 17 10 39 44 17 4 10 3 19 19 17 3 7 7 20 25 -5 38
16 Meppen 34 11 4 19 35 56 17 7 0 10 22 34 17 4 4 9 13 22 -21 37
17 Uerdingen 33 10 9 14 34 42 16 3 4 9 12 25 17 7 5 5 22 17 -8 36
18 Bayern München II 34 8 11 15 42 51 17 5 3 9 19 24 17 3 8 6 23 27 -9 35
19 VfB Lubeck 34 7 10 17 37 51 17 4 7 6 16 18 17 3 3 11 21 33 -14 31
20 Unterhaching 34 8 4 22 37 52 17 6 2 9 21 23 17 2 2 13 16 29 -15 28

Germany:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Hansa Rostock 34 19 8 7 49 31 16 10 3 3 27 16 18 9 5 4 22 15 18 65
2 Ingolstadt 34 18 9 7 47 37 17 12 4 1 26 13 17 6 5 6 21 24 10 63
3 Dynamo Dresden 33 19 5 9 52 29 17 10 5 2 29 14 16 9 0 7 23 15 23 62
4 1860 München 34 17 10 7 62 29 17 7 7 3 31 17 17 10 3 4 31 12 33 61
5 Saarbrücken 34 15 10 9 64 46 17 8 5 4 37 23 17 7 5 5 27 23 18 55
6 Wehen Wiesbaden 34 14 10 10 53 47 17 8 5 4 28 23 17 6 5 6 25 24 6 52
7 Verl 34 13 11 10 63 52 17 6 6 5 30 23 17 7 5 5 33 29 11 50
8 Viktoria Koln 34 13 9 12 47 52 18 6 3 9 23 30 16 7 6 3 24 22 -5 48
9 Turkgucu-Ataspor 34 12 10 12 42 44 17 6 6 5 17 20 17 6 4 7 25 24 -2 46
10 Magdeburg 34 12 8 14 35 41 17 5 5 7 13 20 17 7 3 7 22 21 -6 44
11 Zwickau 34 11 10 13 42 44 17 5 3 9 19 23 17 6 7 4 23 21 -2 43
12 Hallescher FC 34 11 10 13 40 54 17 6 6 5 19 23 17 5 4 8 21 31 -14 43
13 MSV Duisburg 34 11 9 14 46 55 17 6 4 7 23 28 17 5 5 7 23 27 -9 42
14 Waldhof Mannheim 34 10 12 12 43 52 17 6 5 6 32 30 17 4 7 6 11 22 -9 42
15 Kaiserslautern 34 7 17 10 39 44 17 4 10 3 19 19 17 3 7 7 20 25 -5 38
16 Meppen 34 11 4 19 35 56 17 7 0 10 22 34 17 4 4 9 13 22 -21 37
17 Uerdingen 33 10 9 14 34 42 16 3 4 9 12 25 17 7 5 5 22 17 -8 36
18 Bayern München II 34 8 11 15 42 51 17 5 3 9 19 24 17 3 8 6 23 27 -9 35
19 VfB Lubeck 34 7 10 17 37 51 17 4 7 6 16 18 17 3 3 11 21 33 -14 31
20 Unterhaching 34 8 4 22 37 52 17 6 2 9 21 23 17 2 2 13 16 29 -15 28

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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.