The visiting Hansa Rostock side should be favourites in this visit to MSV Duisburg, as the away team holds a 11 point advantage from their 18 league games this season.
- MSV Duisburg has the the worst goal difference (-10) in 3. Liga
- Hansa Rostock has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in 3. Liga
The hosts MSV Duisburg saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the 3. Liga. This match was also played here at Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Hansa Rostock have had more rest.
MSV Duisburg form and stats
MSV Duisburg's results here at Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena in the 3. Liga have been very modest with 2 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats.
The Duisburg fans got no joy from their last match, a 3. Liga game also here at Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena: A 1-2 defeat against Magdeburg (placed 16th). Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Meppen.
MSV Duisburg are traveling soon after this match as the 3. Liga match at Zwickau awaits in three days.
MSV Duisburg are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 10 games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Duisburg have conceded 19 from these games.
Hansa Rostock form and stats
3-3-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Hansa Rostock in their 3. Liga matches away.
Rostock have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Markus Kolke. It's been 233 minutes since they last conceded in 3. Liga.
Rostock are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the 3. Liga against Unterhaching (placed 15th). Preceding that game was the away victory against Zwickau with the score of 2-0.
A quick return to home after this game, as Rostock are hosting Saarbrucken in the 3. Liga only four days away.
Rostock are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 9 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Hansa Rostock have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Hansa Rostock - MSV Duisburg 3-1 entered in the official records. Last ten meetings between the teams: Duisburg won four, Hansa Rostock won four and two draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  V. Vermeij 7 goals |   J. Verhoek 6 goals |  A. Engin 4 goals |
MSV Duisburg missing players
Hansa Rostock missing players
| MSV Duisburg | Hansa Rostock | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 22 | 10 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 10 | 25 |
| 32 | 19 | 7 | Conceded | C | 1 | 10 | 18 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 89% | 89% |
| 84% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 78% | 78% |
| 58% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 37% | 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 22% |
| 11% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 63% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 56% | 50% |
| 21% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 22% | 33% |
| 21% | 40% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 28% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.3 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7.8 | 7.2 | 3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.7 | 9 | 10 |
| 3.1 | 2.9 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.3 | 2.4 | 3.8 |
| 37% | 34% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 45% | 37% |
- Hansa Rostock has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in 3. Liga
- MSV Duisburg has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in 3. Liga
- MSV Duisburg has the most conceded goals in the second half (24) in 3. Liga
- MSV Duisburg has the the worst goal difference (-10) in 3. Liga
- MSV Duisburg has the the worst goal difference (-9) at home in 3. Liga
- MSV Duisburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 | Dynamo Dresden | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 35 |
| 2 | Ingolstadt | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 34 |
| 3 | 1860 München | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 19 | 33 |
| 4 | Turkgucu-Ataspor | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 31 |
| 5 | Verl | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 30 |
| 6 | Hansa Rostock | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 29 |
| 7 | Saarbrucken | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 29 |
| 8 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 27 |
| 9 | Hallescher FC | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 17 | -7 | 26 |
| 10 | Waldhof Mannheim | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -2 | 24 |
| 11 | Uerdingen | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | -3 | 24 |
| 12 | Bayern München II | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 23 |
| 13 | Viktoria Köln | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 13 | -9 | 23 |
| 14 | Meppen | 19 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 20 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -7 | 22 |
| 15 | Unterhaching | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -6 | 21 |
| 16 | Magdeburg | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -6 | 21 |
| 17 | Kaiserslautern | 19 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -6 | 20 |
| 18 | Zwickau | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 8 | -5 | 19 |
| 19 | MSV Duisburg | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 22 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -10 | 18 |
| 20 | VfB Lubeck | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 21 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -7 | 16 |
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