Having a home game feels safe and friendly for Rot-Weiss Essen, but Saarbrücken are fully bent and qualified to go home as winners. How will it turn out?
- Rot-Weiss Essen have the most conceded goals (12) at home in 3. Liga
- Saarbrücken have the fewest conceded goals (4) 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.
Rot-Weiss Essen form and stats
The overall 3. Liga stats at home this season for Rot-Weiss Essen are 1-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).
Rot-Weiss Essen faced defeat in their previous match, away at Osnabruck (0-1). The first defeat after going unbeaten through three league games.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Erzgebirge Aue in a game that was won 2-1.The Rot-Weiss fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 6 goals in 4 league matches.
Saarbrücken form and stats
The visitors are W2-D2-L0 on the road this term. That's in the 3. Liga.
It's the second away game in a row for Saarbrücken, but there's smiles all around after the 6-0 victory versus Bayreuth (placed 19th) last time out. That win felt sweet as this club had gone four league matches without winning. As you can tell from the results above, Saarbrücken was very dominant against Bayreuth, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 6-0 (!) with Biada, Jacob, Çuni and Uaferro providing the goals. It's hard not to mention Jacob's lethal finishing against Bayreuth. three goals were a big reason for the important victory.
Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Wehen Wiesbaden.Saarbrücken have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 10 goals from 4 away matches. Saarbrücken are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 2 times in 4 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Previous two meetings between these squads: Rot-Weiss won zero, Saarbrücken were winners in one and we saw one draw. one game with more than 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  S. Jacob 5 goals |   S. Engelmann 3 goals |  F. Bastians 2 goals |
Rot-Weiss Essen missing players
Saarbrücken missing players
| Rot-Weiss Essen | Saarbrücken | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 6 | 10 | 14 |
| 17 | 12 | 5 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 75% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 50% |
| 62% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 38% |
| 50% | 75% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 38% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 25% | 12% |
| 75% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 75% | 75% |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 3.6 | 3.5 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 4.8 | 5.6 |
| 4.8 | 4.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.5 | 4.4 |
| 2.8 | 2.5 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.5 | 10 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 9.2 | 10.2 |
| 4.4 | 4.2 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 10 | 6 | 6.1 |
| 26% | 35% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 42% | 29% |
| 10.9 | 15.5 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 11.8 | 11.9 |
| 5.2 | 7.2 | 8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.5 | 3.9 |
- All of Rot-Weiss Essen's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Rot-Weiss Essen have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Rot-Weiss Essen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rot-Weiss Essen have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Rot-Weiss Essen have the most conceded goals (12) at home in 3. Liga
- Rot-Weiss Essen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Saarbrücken have not yet lost a game.
- Saarbrücken have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Saarbrücken have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Saarbrücken have the fewest conceded goals (4) in 3. Liga
- Saarbrücken have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in 3. Liga
- Saarbrücken have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in 3. Liga
- Saarbrücken have the most clean sheets (6) 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 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 15 | 22 |
| 2 | 1860 München | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 22 |
| 3 | Freiburg II | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | Saarbrücken | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 16 |
| 5 | Dynamo Dresden | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 |
| 6 | Waldhof Mannheim | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 16 |
| 7 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 8 | Ingolstadt | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 15 |
| 9 | Viktoria Koln | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| 10 | VfB Oldenburg | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 12 |
| 11 | Meppen | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | MSV Duisburg | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 13 | Osnabruck | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 10 |
| 14 | Zwickau | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | -9 | 10 |
| 15 | Hallescher FC | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | -3 | 8 |
| 16 | Verl | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 9 | -5 | 8 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund II | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -10 | 7 |
| 18 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 19 | Bayreuth | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -13 | 5 |
| 20 | Erzgebirge Aue | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 3 |
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