MSV Duisburg opposes Borussia Dortmund II in 3. Liga game

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Sat 08.April
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena (31515 seats)

3. Liga: What this match might lack in glamour it should pay back in tempo and enthusiasm. Let's go: MSV Duisburg - Borussia Dortmund II!

Insights:
  • MSV Duisburg have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in 3. Liga
  • Borussia Dortmund II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

MSV Duisburg and Borussia Dortmund 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.

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MSV Duisburg form and stats

MSV Duisburg have played 14 3. Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-7-4 (wins-draws-losses). Three draws from their last three home games means a steady supply of points here at Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena, but a victory now would be sweet for MSV Duisburg.

An away draw last time out for MSV Duisburg, facing Hallescher FC in a game that ended 2-2.

Before that, Duisburg drew at home versus Verl.

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 MSV Duisburg have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 12 matches with the results: Won 6, drawn 3 and lost 3.

Duisburg has scored 20 league goals at home this season, in 14 matches. 18 goals have been conceded.

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Borussia Dortmund II form and stats

There's been little loot from Borussia Dortmund II's travels as they have only collected 14 points from 14 away games in the 3. Liga. Borussia Dortmund II only have 4 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 2 draws.

There were no winners in Borussia Dortmund II's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Hallescher FC (placed 17th).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus 1860 München at their stadium, the result 4-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Borussia Dortmund II playing away and similar expectations, we found 8 relevant matches. Results were 3 Borussia Dortmund II wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats.

The visiting Borussia have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 15 goals from 14 games. As for defending, Borussia Dortmund II rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 21 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two combatants have played previously this season: Borussia Dortmund II - MSV Duisburg 2-0. Previous eight meetings with these contenders: Duisburg won three, Borussia Dortmund II triumphed in five and we saw zero draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

Borussia Dortmund IIJ. Njinmah
J. Njinmah
8 goals
MSV DuisburgM. Stoppelkamp
M. Stoppelkamp
7 goals
MSV DuisburgJ. Hettwer
J. Hettwer
4 goals

MSV Duisburg missing players

Borussia Dortmund II missing players

Total First Half Second Half
MSV Duisburg Borussia Dortmund II
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
29 14 6 Played P 3 14 30
9 3 2 Won W 1 4 9
9 7 3 Drew D 0 2 4
11 4 1 Lost L 2 8 17
39 20 7 Scored S 5 15 32
41 18 3 Conceded C 5 21 41
97% 93% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 93%
76% 71% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 79% 73%
48% 50% 17% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 57% 50%
38% 43% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 21% 23%
14% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 7% 3%
52% 64% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 57% 43%
21% 21% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 27%
31% 21% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 36% 37%
 
4.8 5.6 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.8 4.2
6.2 4.6 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.7 5.2 5.1
2.5 2.2 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.2 2.3
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
10.3 11.1 11.3 Shots (avg) S ( 8.3 9.5 10.4
4 4.1 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.4 3.5
33% 34% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 42% 31% 30%
 
11.2 9.1 7.8 Shots against (avg) S A 12.3 12.4 11.6
4 3.6 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4.6 4.6
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • Borussia Dortmund II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • MSV Duisburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • MSV Duisburg have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in 3. Liga

  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 29 19 6 4 66 26 15 10 3 2 38 14 14 9 3 2 28 12 40 63
2 Freiburg II 30 17 8 5 42 28 15 10 4 1 23 11 15 7 4 4 19 17 14 59
3 Wehen Wiesbaden 30 17 5 8 60 42 15 9 3 3 31 18 15 8 2 5 29 24 18 56
4 Dynamo Dresden 30 15 8 7 53 33 15 6 5 4 29 18 15 9 3 3 24 15 20 53
5 Saarbrucken 30 15 7 8 51 33 15 7 4 4 28 21 15 8 3 4 23 12 18 52
6 Osnabrück 30 15 6 9 57 40 15 9 2 4 29 16 15 6 4 5 28 24 17 51
7 Waldhof Mannheim 30 15 3 12 47 51 15 12 1 2 27 15 15 3 2 10 20 36 -4 48
8 Viktoria Koln 30 12 10 8 44 40 15 7 3 5 20 21 15 5 7 3 24 19 4 46
9 1860 München 30 12 7 11 48 43 15 7 2 6 26 20 15 5 5 5 22 23 5 43
10 Verl 30 10 9 11 46 44 15 6 6 3 26 20 15 4 3 8 20 24 2 39
11 Erzgebirge Aue 30 11 6 13 37 41 15 6 4 5 19 18 15 5 2 8 18 23 -4 39
12 MSV Duisburg 29 9 9 11 39 41 14 3 7 4 20 18 15 6 2 7 19 23 -2 36
13 Rot-Weiss Essen 30 8 12 10 36 43 15 5 7 3 18 19 15 3 5 7 18 24 -7 36
14 Ingolstadt 30 10 5 15 41 47 15 4 3 8 16 23 15 6 2 7 25 24 -6 35
15 Borussia Dortmund II 30 9 4 17 32 41 16 5 2 9 17 20 14 4 2 8 15 21 -9 31
16 Bayreuth 30 9 4 17 32 57 15 6 2 7 21 25 15 3 2 10 11 32 -25 31
17 Hallescher FC 30 6 11 13 39 50 15 4 5 6 23 22 15 2 6 7 16 28 -11 29
18 VfB Oldenburg 30 7 6 17 34 56 15 3 4 8 22 33 15 4 2 9 12 23 -22 27
19 Zwickau 30 7 6 17 30 55 14 5 2 7 15 17 16 2 4 10 15 38 -25 27
20 Meppen 30 4 12 14 32 55 15 4 3 8 21 28 15 0 9 6 11 27 -23 24

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 Elversberg 29 19 6 4 66 26 15 10 3 2 38 14 14 9 3 2 28 12 40 63
2 Freiburg II 30 17 8 5 42 28 15 10 4 1 23 11 15 7 4 4 19 17 14 59
3 Wehen Wiesbaden 30 17 5 8 60 42 15 9 3 3 31 18 15 8 2 5 29 24 18 56
4 Dynamo Dresden 30 15 8 7 53 33 15 6 5 4 29 18 15 9 3 3 24 15 20 53
5 Saarbrucken 30 15 7 8 51 33 15 7 4 4 28 21 15 8 3 4 23 12 18 52
6 Osnabrück 30 15 6 9 57 40 15 9 2 4 29 16 15 6 4 5 28 24 17 51
7 Waldhof Mannheim 30 15 3 12 47 51 15 12 1 2 27 15 15 3 2 10 20 36 -4 48
8 Viktoria Koln 30 12 10 8 44 40 15 7 3 5 20 21 15 5 7 3 24 19 4 46
9 1860 München 30 12 7 11 48 43 15 7 2 6 26 20 15 5 5 5 22 23 5 43
10 Verl 30 10 9 11 46 44 15 6 6 3 26 20 15 4 3 8 20 24 2 39
11 Erzgebirge Aue 30 11 6 13 37 41 15 6 4 5 19 18 15 5 2 8 18 23 -4 39
12 MSV Duisburg 29 9 9 11 39 41 14 3 7 4 20 18 15 6 2 7 19 23 -2 36
13 Rot-Weiss Essen 30 8 12 10 36 43 15 5 7 3 18 19 15 3 5 7 18 24 -7 36
14 Ingolstadt 30 10 5 15 41 47 15 4 3 8 16 23 15 6 2 7 25 24 -6 35
15 Borussia Dortmund II 30 9 4 17 32 41 16 5 2 9 17 20 14 4 2 8 15 21 -9 31
16 Bayreuth 30 9 4 17 32 57 15 6 2 7 21 25 15 3 2 10 11 32 -25 31
17 Hallescher FC 30 6 11 13 39 50 15 4 5 6 23 22 15 2 6 7 16 28 -11 29
18 VfB Oldenburg 30 7 6 17 34 56 15 3 4 8 22 33 15 4 2 9 12 23 -22 27
19 Zwickau 30 7 6 17 30 55 14 5 2 7 15 17 16 2 4 10 15 38 -25 27
20 Meppen 30 4 12 14 32 55 15 4 3 8 21 28 15 0 9 6 11 27 -23 24

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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.