Football match preview: Sandhausen vs Ulm

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Fri 06.Oct
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald (12100 seats)

This could be an appealing game as Sandhausen have their presumed home advantage, while Ulm lead them by 6 points in the 3. Liga standings.

Insights:
  • Sandhausen haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Ulm have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither Sandhausen nor Ulm 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.

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Sandhausen form and stats

Sandhausen have played 5 3. Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-1-2 (wins-draws-losses).

The Sandhausen crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-2 to Ulm here at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald. The first setback in the shape of a defeat after going unbeaten through three league rounds.

In the game before, an away victory match versus Freiburg II with a 2-0 scoreline.

This is expected to be a close game, with Sandhausen perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Sandhausen as a small favourite), we find 9 games. Sandhausen has won 6 of these, drawn 0 and lost 3.

Sandhausen have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald with 8 goals in 5 league matches. On the other hand, Sandhausen have conceded 7 goals.

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Ulm form and stats

2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Ulm playing as the away team in the 3. Liga this season.

Ulm play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Sandhausen (placed 8th). Rühle came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Sandhausen last time out, making the manager Wörle feel like a tactical genius.

That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus 1860 München.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Ulm playing away and similar expectations, we found 6 relevant matches. Results were 3 Ulm wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Ulm have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, from 5 away games in the league. As for defending, Ulm rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 9 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The latest recorded history featuring both these sides is the Sandhausen - Ulm 1-2 played previously this season.

Top Goalscorers

UlmD. Chessa
D. Chessa
5 goals
SandhausenD. Otto
D. Otto
4 goals
SandhausenR. Hennings
R. Hennings
2 goals

Sandhausen missing players

Ulm missing players

Sandhausen Ulm
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
10 5 2 Played P 2 5 10
4 2 1 Won W 0 2 6
2 1 1 Drew D 0 1 2
4 2 0 Lost L 2 2 2
14 8 4 Scored S 2 7 15
14 7 3 Conceded C 7 9 11
90% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 80% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 80%
60% 60% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 60% 50%
20% 20% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 40% 20%
20% 20% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 20% 10%
50% 40% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 60% 50%
40% 40% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 40%
20% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 20% 10%
 
5 4.8 5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 5.2 5.2
6 5.4 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.8 5
3 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.6 3.3
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11 10.4 9 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 11.8 12.2
4.2 4.6 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 4.2 4.8
33% 35% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 33% 31%
 
13.1 13.8 11 Shots against (avg) S A 12.5 9.8 8.5
4.7 4.2 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 4.6 3.5
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • All of Ulm's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Sandhausen haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Ulm have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Ulm 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 Dynamo Dresden 9 7 0 2 15 8 5 5 0 0 11 4 4 2 0 2 4 4 7 21
2 Ulm 10 6 2 2 15 11 5 4 1 0 8 2 5 2 1 2 7 9 4 20
3 Jahn Regensburg 9 4 4 1 10 6 5 2 2 1 6 4 4 2 2 0 4 2 4 16
4 Viktoria Koln 9 4 3 2 14 10 5 3 2 0 7 2 4 1 1 2 7 8 4 15
5 Borussia Dortmund II 9 4 3 2 9 9 5 3 1 1 6 5 4 1 2 1 3 4 0 15
6 Saarbrucken 9 3 5 1 18 12 5 2 2 1 9 7 4 1 3 0 9 5 6 14
7 Unterhaching 9 3 5 1 13 8 5 3 1 1 10 5 4 0 4 0 3 3 5 14
8 Sandhausen 10 4 2 4 14 14 5 2 1 2 8 7 5 2 1 2 6 7 0 14
9 Erzgebirge Aue 9 4 2 3 11 12 4 3 0 1 6 3 5 1 2 2 5 9 -1 14
10 Ingolstadt 9 4 1 4 17 11 4 3 1 0 12 3 5 1 0 4 5 8 6 13
11 1860 München 9 4 0 5 11 10 4 2 0 2 5 4 5 2 0 3 6 6 1 12
12 Preuen Munster 9 3 3 3 11 10 5 2 2 1 9 5 4 1 1 2 2 5 1 12
13 Rot-Weiss Essen 9 3 3 3 9 10 4 2 2 0 5 2 5 1 1 3 4 8 -1 12
14 Waldhof Mannheim 9 3 2 4 13 15 4 2 1 1 8 7 5 1 1 3 5 8 -2 11
15 Verl 9 3 1 5 16 18 5 2 1 2 9 8 4 1 0 3 7 10 -2 10
16 VfB Lubeck 9 1 6 2 9 12 4 0 3 1 3 4 5 1 3 1 6 8 -3 9
17 Hallescher FC 9 2 2 5 13 19 4 2 1 1 7 5 5 0 1 4 6 14 -6 8
18 Arminia Bielefeld 9 2 2 5 12 18 4 1 1 2 7 9 5 1 1 3 5 9 -6 8
19 Freiburg II 9 1 2 6 7 16 5 0 2 3 2 9 4 1 0 3 5 7 -9 5
20 MSV Duisburg 9 0 4 5 6 14 4 0 2 2 3 7 5 0 2 3 3 7 -8 4

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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.