Fixture preview for 3. Liga: Saarbrücken - Kaiserslautern at Stadion Ludwigspark

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Sat 06.November
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Ludwigspark (8644 seats)

Saarbrücken have been busy practising for another game after their 0-1 result against Waldhof Mannheim, a match that gave some clarity. What will happen against Kaiserslautern?

Insights:
  • Saarbrücken have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kaiserslautern is in the best form (4-1-1)

Saarbrücken and Kaiserslautern 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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Saarbrücken form and stats

The complete 3. Liga results at home this season for Saarbrücken are 3-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). Saarbrücken have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

No payout for Saarbrücken in their previous match, an away game at Waldhof Mannheim that ended in defeat 0-1.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus 1860 München that ended 1-1.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Saarbrücken have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 15 games) they have won seven times, drawn four and lost four.

The manager U. Koschinat will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Jagersburg in only four days.

Saarbrücken can score goals in their home matches. After 7 league matches they have found the net 14 times. Saarbrücken have conceded 11 from these games.

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Kaiserslautern form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Kaiserslautern so far with only 7 points returning home. The records show 2-1-4 (win-draw-lose).

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a 3. Liga home defeat versus Wurzburger Kickers with 0-2 on the scoreboard.

A 1-1 draw at MSV Duisburg's stadium before that.

Kaiserslautern are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is zero wins, two draws and six defeats. From a total of eight matches.

The visiting Kaiserslautern have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 9 goals from 7 games. Kaiserslautern have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Saarbrücken zero wins, two draws and Kaiserslautern one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SaarbrückenA. Grimaldi
A. Grimaldi
6 goals
SaarbrückenM. Gouras
M. Gouras
5 goals
SaarbrückenJ. Günther-Schmidt
J. Günther-Schmidt
3 goals

Saarbrücken missing players

Kaiserslautern missing players

Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 7 3 Played P 2 7 14
5 3 1 Won W 0 2 5
6 2 1 Drew D 0 1 4
3 2 1 Lost L 2 4 5
21 14 7 Scored S 0 9 18
17 11 6 Conceded C 5 8 11
86% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 86%
71% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 57% 64%
50% 71% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 29% 29%
36% 43% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 29% 14%
14% 14% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 7%
64% 86% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 14% 14%
29% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 50%
21% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 57% 50%
 
5.6 6.3 6.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4.4 4.9
5.3 4.9 6.7 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.1 4.8
2.7 2.9 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.1 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
7.8 9.4 9.3 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 10.4 9.5
3.7 4.7 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3.7 3.7
40% 42% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 35% 35%
 
7.8 8.7 12 Shots against (avg) S A 14.5 10.1 9.6
3.4 4 5.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.5 3.9 3.6
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • All of Saarbrücken's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Kaiserslautern have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in 3. Liga
  • Kaiserslautern haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Kaiserslautern is in the best form (4-1-1)
  • Saarbrücken have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Saarbrücken have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Saarbrücken haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Magdeburg 14 9 1 4 26 14 6 4 1 1 9 3 8 5 0 3 17 11 12 28
2 Osnabruck 14 7 3 4 18 12 7 3 1 3 6 4 7 4 2 1 12 8 6 24
3 Waldhof Mannheim 13 6 5 2 19 10 8 5 2 1 15 6 5 1 3 1 4 4 9 23
4 Eintracht Braunschweig 14 6 5 3 24 16 7 2 3 2 10 11 7 4 2 1 14 5 8 23
5 Viktoria Berlin 14 6 3 5 25 18 8 5 0 3 16 10 6 1 3 2 9 8 7 21
6 Saarbrücken 14 5 6 3 21 17 7 3 2 2 14 11 7 2 4 1 7 6 4 21
7 Wehen Wiesbaden 14 6 3 5 22 19 6 1 2 3 8 11 8 5 1 2 14 8 3 21
8 Hallescher FC 14 5 6 3 23 21 8 4 2 2 16 14 6 1 4 1 7 7 2 21
9 Meppen 14 6 3 5 17 20 7 4 1 2 9 6 7 2 2 3 8 14 -3 21
10 Borussia Dortmund II 14 6 2 6 21 18 6 2 2 2 7 5 8 4 0 4 14 13 3 20
11 Kaiserslautern 14 5 4 5 18 11 7 3 3 1 9 3 7 2 1 4 9 8 7 19
12 Turkgucu-Ataspor 14 5 3 6 15 20 6 4 1 1 9 6 8 1 2 5 6 14 -5 18
13 1860 München 13 3 8 2 17 12 7 3 3 1 13 5 6 0 5 1 4 7 5 17
14 Zwickau 13 3 7 3 15 16 7 1 4 2 9 11 6 2 3 1 6 5 -1 16
15 Verl 14 4 4 6 24 27 8 2 3 3 13 15 6 2 1 3 11 12 -3 16
16 Viktoria Köln 14 4 4 6 16 21 7 3 3 1 12 8 7 1 1 5 4 13 -5 16
17 Freiburg II 14 4 4 6 11 24 7 3 2 2 9 9 7 1 2 4 2 15 -13 16
18 Wurzburger Kickers 14 3 5 6 10 17 6 1 3 2 4 8 8 2 2 4 6 9 -7 14
19 MSV Duisburg 14 4 1 9 17 24 6 3 1 2 9 6 8 1 0 7 8 18 -7 13
20 Havelse 13 2 1 10 10 32 7 1 0 6 2 18 6 1 1 4 8 14 -22 7

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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.