The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Saarbrücken are in the 10th position while the guesting MSV Duisburg worry at 18th.
- Saarbrücken have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- MSV Duisburg has the most conceded goals (38) in 3. Liga
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Saarbrücken form and stats
Overall 3. Liga stats at home this season for Saarbrücken are 4-4-2 (wins-draw-losses). Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.
Saarbrücken shared the glory with Hallescher FC in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. A defeat was the result before that one, 2-4 away at Hansa Rostock.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Saarbrücken handle that role? We have found seven games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, three draws and one defeat.
A decent goal production from Saarbrücken in their home games so far, with 19 goals from 10 league matches. On the other hand, Saarbrücken have conceded 13 goals.
MSV Duisburg form and stats
MSV Duisburg, who have the most conceded goals (38) in 3. Liga, have only collected 10 points from their away games in the 3. Liga, after 2-4-4 (10 played). With two straight losses from their last two away games, MSV Duisburg are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
MSV Duisburg had fun at their own home (Stadion Ludwigspark) last time out, beating VfB Lubeck 3-1. F. Palacios, D. Schmidt and A. Sicker scored. Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Zwickau's place.
MSV Duisburg are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is five wins, one draw and six defeats. From a total of twelve matches.
The visiting Duisburg have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 13 goals from 10 games. As for defending, Duisburg rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 16 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: MSV Duisburg - Saarbrücken 2-3. Saarbrücken-MSV Duisburg H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Saarbrücken one win, MSV Duisburg one win, one draw. two of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  N. Shipnoski 10 goals |  S. Jacob 8 goals |   V. Vermeij 7 goals |
Saarbrücken missing players
MSV Duisburg missing players
| Saarbrücken | MSV Duisburg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 22 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| 34 | 19 | 4 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 27 |
| 30 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 7 | 16 | 38 |
| 95% | 90% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 86% | 90% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 86% |
| 57% | 70% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 64% |
| 29% | 30% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 40% | 41% |
| 24% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 71% | 70% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 80% | 68% |
| 19% | 30% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 14% | 10% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.5 | 2.3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 9.7 | 11.2 | 10.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.3 | 8.8 | 7.9 |
| 4.3 | 5.4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.6 | 3.3 |
| 37% | 35% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 36% | 38% |
- MSV Duisburg has the most conceded goals (38) in 3. Liga
- MSV Duisburg has the most conceded goals in the second half (25) in 3. Liga
- MSV Duisburg have scored in all their away matches so far.
- MSV Duisburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Saarbrücken 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 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 12 | 15 | 41 |
| 2 | Ingolstadt | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 31 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 41 |
| 3 | Hansa Rostock | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 38 |
| 4 | 1860 München | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 21 | 37 |
| 5 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 35 |
| 6 | Verl | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 34 |
| 7 | Türkgücü-Ataspor | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 33 |
| 8 | Waldhof Mannheim | 23 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 35 | 35 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 33 |
| 9 | Hallescher FC | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 20 | -6 | 32 |
| 10 | Saarbrücken | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 31 |
| 11 | Zwickau | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 25 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | -1 | 29 |
| 12 | Uerdingen | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | -2 | 27 |
| 13 | Meppen | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 25 | 33 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 17 | -8 | 26 |
| 14 | Bayern München II | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 18 | -1 | 24 |
| 15 | Kaiserslautern | 23 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 22 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 18 | -6 | 24 |
| 16 | Viktoria Koln | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 17 | -11 | 24 |
| 17 | Unterhaching | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 24 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 17 | -10 | 21 |
| 18 | MSV Duisburg | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 38 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -11 | 21 |
| 19 | Magdeburg | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -11 | 21 |
| 20 | VfB Lubeck | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 20 |
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