Football tips: Saarbrücken vs Meppen - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Fri 14.May
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Ludwigspark (8644 seats)

The league table in 3. Liga tells a story about these teams so far, with Saarbrücken leading Meppen by 18 points. Match preview to follow:

Insights:
  • Saarbrücken have the most scored goals (37) at home in 3. Liga
  • Meppen have the fewest scored goals (35) 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.

Saarbrücken can neither be promoted or relegated from 3. Liga. Meppen are struggling to avoid relegation.

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Saarbrücken form and stats

Overall 3. Liga stats at home this season for Saarbrücken, who have the most scored goals (37) at home in 3. Liga, are 8-5-5 (wins-draw-losses).

S. Jacob was the last player to score a league goal for Saarbrücken and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Saarbrücken haven't scored in 180 minutes.

Saarbrücken shared the glory with Ingolstadt in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. Ahead of that match, Saarbrücken lost 0-3 at home to Magdeburg.

The Saarbrücken manager L. Kwasniok has got the team scoring with 37 from 18 home games in the league. Saarbrücken have conceded 26 in these home matches.

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Meppen form and stats

Meppen, who have the fewest scored goals (35) in 3. Liga, have only collected 17 points from their away games in the 3. Liga, after 4-5-9 (18 played). Two points from the last two away games for Meppen, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

C. Hemlein was the last player to score for the away team. Meppen haven't scored a league goal in the last 203 minutes.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a 3. Liga home defeat versus VfB Lubeck with 0-2 on the scoreboard. A 0-0 draw at Zwickau's stadium before that.

The visitors have scored 13 goals from 18 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Meppen have seen the ball go into their own net 22 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Meppen - Saarbrücken 1-0, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

SaarbrückenN. Shipnoski
N. Shipnoski
15 goals
SaarbrückenS. Jacob
S. Jacob
10 goals
SaarbrückenM. Gouras
M. Gouras
7 goals

Saarbrücken missing players

Meppen missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Saarbrücken Meppen
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
36 18 6 Played P 5 18 36
15 8 2 Won W 1 4 11
11 5 3 Drew D 2 5 5
10 5 1 Lost L 2 9 20
64 37 10 Scored S 3 13 35
49 26 7 Conceded C 5 22 58
94% 94% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 83% 92%
86% 94% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 61% 75%
67% 83% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 20% 28% 50%
36% 39% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 28%
22% 28% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 14%
69% 72% 83% BTTS BTTS 20% 28% 42%
22% 22% 17% Clean Sheets C S 40% 39% 28%
14% 11% 17% Failed to Score F T 60% 50% 39%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 1.6 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.8 2.6
4 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
9.2 10.3 9 Shots (avg) S ( 6.6 7.4 8
4.2 4.8 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.4 2.8 3.3
42% 43% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 25% 29%
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • Meppen have the fewest scored goals (35) in 3. Liga
  • Meppen have the the worst goal difference (-23) in 3. Liga
  • Meppen is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Saarbrücken have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Saarbrücken have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Meppen have scored away.
  • Saarbrücken have the most scored goals (37) at home 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 Dynamo Dresden 36 21 6 9 56 29 18 11 5 2 31 14 18 10 1 7 25 15 27 69
2 Hansa Rostock 36 19 10 7 50 32 18 10 5 3 28 17 18 9 5 4 22 15 18 67
3 1860 München 36 18 11 7 66 30 18 8 7 3 34 17 18 10 4 4 32 13 36 65
4 Ingolstadt 36 18 11 7 48 38 18 12 5 1 26 13 18 6 6 6 22 25 10 65
5 Saarbrücken 36 15 11 10 64 49 18 8 5 5 37 26 18 7 6 5 27 23 15 56
6 Wehen Wiesbaden 36 15 11 10 57 48 18 8 6 4 29 24 18 7 5 6 28 24 9 56
7 Verl 36 14 12 10 65 53 18 6 7 5 30 23 18 8 5 5 35 30 12 54
8 Magdeburg 36 14 8 14 41 43 18 6 5 7 16 22 18 8 3 7 25 21 -2 50
9 Viktoria Koln 36 13 10 13 48 55 18 6 3 9 23 30 18 7 7 4 25 25 -7 49
10 Turkgucu-Ataspor 36 12 10 14 44 50 18 6 6 6 18 22 18 6 4 8 26 28 -6 46
11 Hallescher FC 35 12 10 13 44 55 18 7 6 5 23 24 17 5 4 8 21 31 -11 46
12 Zwickau 36 11 12 13 42 44 18 5 4 9 19 23 18 6 8 4 23 21 -2 45
13 Waldhof Mannheim 35 11 12 12 45 52 17 6 5 6 32 30 18 5 7 6 13 22 -7 45
14 MSV Duisburg 36 11 10 15 50 60 18 6 5 7 25 30 18 5 5 8 25 30 -10 43
15 Kaiserslautern 36 8 17 11 43 48 18 5 10 3 23 20 18 3 7 8 20 28 -5 41
16 Meppen 36 11 5 20 35 58 18 7 0 11 22 36 18 4 5 9 13 22 -23 38
17 Uerdingen 36 10 10 16 36 49 18 3 5 10 13 28 18 7 5 6 23 21 -13 37
18 Bayern München II 36 8 12 16 45 55 18 5 3 10 20 26 18 3 9 6 25 29 -10 36
19 VfB Lubeck 36 8 10 18 39 54 18 4 7 7 16 21 18 4 3 11 23 33 -15 34
20 Unterhaching 36 9 4 23 39 55 18 6 2 10 21 25 18 3 2 13 18 30 -16 31

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 Dynamo Dresden 36 21 6 9 56 29 18 11 5 2 31 14 18 10 1 7 25 15 27 69
2 Hansa Rostock 36 19 10 7 50 32 18 10 5 3 28 17 18 9 5 4 22 15 18 67
3 1860 München 36 18 11 7 66 30 18 8 7 3 34 17 18 10 4 4 32 13 36 65
4 Ingolstadt 36 18 11 7 48 38 18 12 5 1 26 13 18 6 6 6 22 25 10 65
5 Saarbrücken 36 15 11 10 64 49 18 8 5 5 37 26 18 7 6 5 27 23 15 56
6 Wehen Wiesbaden 36 15 11 10 57 48 18 8 6 4 29 24 18 7 5 6 28 24 9 56
7 Verl 36 14 12 10 65 53 18 6 7 5 30 23 18 8 5 5 35 30 12 54
8 Magdeburg 36 14 8 14 41 43 18 6 5 7 16 22 18 8 3 7 25 21 -2 50
9 Viktoria Koln 36 13 10 13 48 55 18 6 3 9 23 30 18 7 7 4 25 25 -7 49
10 Turkgucu-Ataspor 36 12 10 14 44 50 18 6 6 6 18 22 18 6 4 8 26 28 -6 46
11 Hallescher FC 35 12 10 13 44 55 18 7 6 5 23 24 17 5 4 8 21 31 -11 46
12 Zwickau 36 11 12 13 42 44 18 5 4 9 19 23 18 6 8 4 23 21 -2 45
13 Waldhof Mannheim 35 11 12 12 45 52 17 6 5 6 32 30 18 5 7 6 13 22 -7 45
14 MSV Duisburg 36 11 10 15 50 60 18 6 5 7 25 30 18 5 5 8 25 30 -10 43
15 Kaiserslautern 36 8 17 11 43 48 18 5 10 3 23 20 18 3 7 8 20 28 -5 41
16 Meppen 36 11 5 20 35 58 18 7 0 11 22 36 18 4 5 9 13 22 -23 38
17 Uerdingen 36 10 10 16 36 49 18 3 5 10 13 28 18 7 5 6 23 21 -13 37
18 Bayern München II 36 8 12 16 45 55 18 5 3 10 20 26 18 3 9 6 25 29 -10 36
19 VfB Lubeck 36 8 10 18 39 54 18 4 7 7 16 21 18 4 3 11 23 33 -15 34
20 Unterhaching 36 9 4 23 39 55 18 6 2 10 21 25 18 3 2 13 18 30 -16 31

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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.