The campaign has been strenuous for Rot-Weiss Essen up to now, while Osnabrück have taken lots of points. Will the away team win again at Sportpark Am Hallo?
- Osnabrück have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It's no vacation for neither Rot-Weiss Essen nor Osnabrück 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.
Rot-Weiss Essen form and stats
Rot-Weiss Essen have played 12 3. Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-6-2 (wins-draws-losses). The Rot-Weiss fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Sportpark Am Hallo and will expect new points from this game. Rot-Weiss Essen has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.
No payout for Rot-Weiss Essen in their previous match, an away game at Erzgebirge Aue that ended in defeat 1-2. The first defeat after collecting points through three league rounds.
Ahead of that match, Rot-Weiss Essen won a home game hosting Bayreuth (2-0).Low on goals? Looking at this team's last 11 league games, 9 have produced less than three goals (under 2.5).
Rot-Weiss are traveling soon after this match as the 3. Liga match at Saarbrucken awaits in four days.
Rot-Weiss Essen are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 12 games. Rot-Weiss Essen's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Osnabrück form and stats
As the visiting team in 3. Liga matches, Osnabrück have produced an overall stat of 5-3-5 so far. Osnabrück has been amazing away for a time now, winning five in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against Zwickau.
Osnabrück are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the fixture against VfB Oldenburg (placed 20th). Which player has scored three games in a row for the away side? The correct answer is Simakala and that is impressive!
Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Saarbrucken.Goal hungry football fans should note that 13 of this side's 14 most recent league rounds have ended with at least three goals.
A quick return to home after this game, as Osnabrück are hosting Freiburg II in the 3. Liga only four days away.
The travelling fans enjoy Osnabrück's attacking play in away games, having scored 25 goals in 13 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Osnabrück have conceded 23 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The most up to date logged result featuring both these sides is the Osnabrück - Rot-Weiss Essen 1-0 played earlier this season. Last three meetings featuring these squads: Rot-Weiss won two, Osnabrück were winners in one and we saw zero draws. two games with more than 2,5 goals, one match with less than 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  B. Simakala 12 goals |  E. Engelhardt 11 goals |   F. Bastians 6 goals |
Rot-Weiss Essen missing players
Osnabrück missing players
| Rot-Weiss Essen | Osnabrück | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 5 | 13 | 26 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 14 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 32 | 14 | 2 | Scored | S | 11 | 25 | 53 |
| 36 | 15 | 6 | Conceded | C | 10 | 23 | 37 |
| 92% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 77% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 92% | 85% |
| 42% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 80% | 69% | 65% |
| 23% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 40% | 38% | 46% |
| 12% | 17% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 40% | 38% | 35% |
| 62% | 58% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 85% | 69% |
| 23% | 42% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 8% | 19% |
| 23% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 8% | 12% |
| 3.5 | 3.6 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.8 | 5.7 |
| 4.7 | 3.9 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 6.3 | 5.3 |
| 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.2 | 9.6 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.6 | 10.1 | 11.3 |
| 4.5 | 4.2 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.6 | 4.5 | 5.1 |
| 28% | 28% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 39% | 42% | 40% |
| 10.4 | 9.7 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.2 | 11.9 | 10.8 |
| 4.7 | 4.7 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 5.5 | 4.5 |
- Osnabrück have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Osnabrück 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 | Elversberg | 26 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 62 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 39 | 58 |
| 2 | Freiburg II | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 36 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 54 |
| 3 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 48 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 47 |
| 4 | Osnabrück | 26 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 53 | 37 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 16 | 46 |
| 5 | Waldhof Mannheim | 26 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 43 | 42 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 1 | 45 |
| 6 | Dynamo Dresden | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 46 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 17 | 44 |
| 7 | Saarbrucken | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 40 | 31 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 42 |
| 8 | 1860 München | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 40 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 4 | 36 |
| 9 | Viktoria Köln | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 34 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 16 | -1 | 36 |
| 10 | Verl | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 38 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 35 |
| 11 | Ingolstadt | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 36 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 0 | 35 |
| 12 | MSV Duisburg | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 34 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 0 | 34 |
| 13 | Erzgebirge Aue | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 20 | -4 | 33 |
| 14 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 32 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 21 | -4 | 32 |
| 15 | Hallescher FC | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 34 | 45 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 27 | -11 | 25 |
| 16 | Bayreuth | 26 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 49 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 26 | -23 | 25 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund II | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 23 | 38 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 18 | -15 | 24 |
| 18 | Zwickau | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 25 | 45 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 30 | -20 | 24 |
| 19 | Meppen | 26 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 44 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 21 | -17 | 21 |
| 20 | VfB Oldenburg | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 29 | 50 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 21 | -21 | 21 |
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