Uerdingen and Kaiserslautern spectators can't wait for 3. Liga clash at Merkur Spiel-Arena

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Sat 19.December
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Merkur Spiel-Arena (54600 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Uerdingen are in the 9th position while the guesting Kaiserslautern worry at 18th.

Insights:
  • Uerdingen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kaiserslautern has the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in 3. Liga

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Uerdingen form and stats

3 victories, 1 draw and 4 defeats. That’s what Uerdingen have to build on here at Merkur Spiel-Arena in the 3. Liga.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Hidde Jurjus not having conceded a league goal in 282 minutes.

Uerdingen are returning here after visiting Viktoria Köln in a 3. Liga game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. F. Wagner and A. Lukimya scored the goal(s). Before that, Uerdingen had a home game versus Turkgucu-Ataspor which ended with a victory 1-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Uerdingen have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found twelve matches with the results: Won two, drawn four and lost six.

Uerdingen have scored 7 league goals here from 8 matches, not a lot. Uerdingen's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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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 1-4-3 (win-draw-lose).

Kaiserslautern aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 180 league minutes without a goal. M. Pourie was the last player to find the net.

Kaiserslautern's previous game was their home loss versus 1860 München (0-3). Prior to that match, the Kaiserslautern manager B. Schommers faced defeat when travelling to Unterhaching and losing 0-2.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Kaiserslautern playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were six Kaiserslautern wins, three draws and five defeats.

Kaiserslautern have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 8 goals have been scored. In the opposite end, Kaiserslautern have conceded 13 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

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

Top Goalscorers

KaiserslauternM. Pourié
M. Pourié
6 goals
UerdingenM. Kiprit
M. Kiprit
4 goals
UerdingenH. Mörschel
H. Mörschel
3 goals

Uerdingen missing players

Kaiserslautern missing players

Uerdingen Kaiserslautern
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 2 Played P 3 8 16
6 3 0 Won W 0 1 2
4 1 1 Drew D 1 4 9
6 4 1 Lost L 2 3 5
14 7 1 Scored S 1 8 14
15 11 3 Conceded C 6 13 22
81% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 88%
56% 62% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 75%
31% 38% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 38%
12% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 19%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 6%
31% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 33% 62% 56%
44% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 19%
44% 38% 50% Failed to Score F T 67% 38% 38%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2.1 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.6 2.5
3 2 2 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
9 10.2 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 7.8 10.2
3.4 3.9 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.6 3.9
25% 23% 12% Goal Efficiency G E 11% 28% 23%
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • Kaiserslautern has the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in 3. Liga
  • Kaiserslautern have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Uerdingen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Uerdingen 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 Dynamo Dresden 16 10 2 4 26 13 8 5 2 1 14 5 8 5 0 3 12 8 13 32
2 Ingolstadt 15 8 3 4 20 16 8 6 1 1 12 5 7 2 2 3 8 11 4 27
3 1860 München 16 7 5 4 33 17 8 3 3 2 19 9 8 4 2 2 14 8 16 26
4 Saarbrücken 15 7 4 4 26 20 8 4 2 2 16 10 7 3 2 2 10 10 6 25
5 Wehen Wiesbaden 16 7 4 5 28 25 8 4 2 2 14 11 8 3 2 3 14 14 3 25
6 Verl 14 7 3 4 27 19 7 3 2 2 15 10 7 4 1 2 12 9 8 24
7 Hallescher FC 16 7 3 6 23 26 8 3 2 3 11 10 8 4 1 3 12 16 -3 24
8 Hansa Rostock 16 6 5 5 22 18 8 4 2 2 14 8 8 2 3 3 8 10 4 23
9 Uerdingen 16 6 4 6 14 15 8 3 1 4 7 11 8 3 3 2 7 4 -1 22
10 Viktoria Köln 16 6 4 6 20 25 8 3 1 4 8 12 8 3 3 2 12 13 -5 22
11 Unterhaching 14 6 1 7 17 19 7 4 1 2 9 7 7 2 0 5 8 12 -2 19
12 Turkgucu-Ataspor 14 4 6 4 20 22 7 3 3 1 11 9 7 1 3 3 9 13 -2 18
13 Waldhof Mannheim 15 4 6 5 26 29 8 3 3 2 23 18 7 1 3 3 3 11 -3 18
14 VfB Lübeck 15 4 4 7 20 23 7 2 3 2 9 7 8 2 1 5 11 16 -3 16
15 Bayern München II 14 4 4 6 19 23 6 2 3 1 9 6 8 2 1 5 10 17 -4 16
16 Meppen 14 5 1 8 16 20 7 3 0 4 10 10 7 2 1 4 6 10 -4 16
17 Zwickau 13 4 3 6 14 16 7 1 1 5 5 9 6 3 2 1 9 7 -2 15
18 Kaiserslautern 16 2 9 5 14 22 8 1 5 2 6 9 8 1 4 3 8 13 -8 15
19 MSV Duisburg 16 3 6 7 19 28 8 1 2 5 8 17 8 2 4 2 11 11 -9 15
20 Magdeburg 15 3 5 7 13 21 7 2 2 3 6 8 8 1 3 4 7 13 -8 14

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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.