There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the 3. Liga table so far. Here's the Uerdingen - Meppen latest:
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Uerdingen and Meppen.
Uerdingen form and stats
The story so far in the 3. Liga for Uerdingen at their home stadium (Merkur Spiel-Arena) is 5 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats.
Uerdingen are returning here after visiting Waldhof Mannheim in a 3. Liga game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. O. Osawe and J. Kirchhoff scored the goal(s). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Zwickau in a game that was won 4-2.
The manager S. Krämer will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Magdeburg in only three days.
Uerdingen are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 13 games. Uerdingen have conceded 22 from these games.
Meppen form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their 3. Liga travels is 5 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Hansa Rostock game have they lost an away game, meaning Meppen has taken points from eight away matches in a row.
Meppen's previous game was their home loss versus Würzburger Kickers (1-3). Preceding that game, the 3-3 draw paying a visit to Kaiserslautern.
A quick return to home after this game, as Meppen are hosting Hansa Rostock in the 3. Liga only four days away.
The travelling fans enjoy Meppen's attacking play in away games, having scored 25 goals in 14 league matches away. 18 goals have been conceded by Meppen in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Meppen - Uerdingen 1-2 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: two - zero - one (Uerdingen wins - draws - Meppen wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Undav 15 goals |   T. Boere 9 goals | F. Evina 5 goals |
Uerdingen missing players
Meppen missing players
| Uerdingen | Meppen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 34 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 5 | 25 | 51 |
| 40 | 22 | 7 | Conceded | C | 6 | 18 | 39 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 79% | 89% |
| 79% | 85% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 79% | 82% |
| 57% | 69% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 57% | 61% |
| 18% | 23% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 43% | 39% |
| 11% | 15% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 29% | 21% |
| 54% | 38% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 64% | 68% |
| 21% | 23% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 36% | 25% |
| 29% | 46% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 21% | 18% |
| 4.8 | 5 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.8 | 6.4 |
| 5.5 | 5.6 | 7.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| 3 | 3 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 259 | 126 | 30 | Total Shots | T S | 38 | 139 | 308 |
| 103 | 55 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 17 | 62 | 141 |
| 33% | 29% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 35% | 34% |
- Meppen has the most scored goals in the second half (31)
- Uerdingen 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 | MSV Duisburg | 27 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 50 | 35 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 15 | 47 |
| 2 | Unterhaching | 28 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 42 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 47 |
| 3 | Waldhof Mannheim | 28 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 42 | 33 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 44 |
| 4 | Bayern München II | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 54 | 47 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 25 | 7 | 44 |
| 5 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 46 | 40 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 44 |
| 6 | Würzburger Kickers | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 51 | 46 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 26 | 5 | 44 |
| 7 | Meppen | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 51 | 39 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 42 |
| 8 | Ingolstadt | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 48 | 36 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 29 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 42 |
| 9 | 1860 München | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 45 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 7 | 42 |
| 10 | Hansa Rostock | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 38 | 33 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 5 | 42 |
| 11 | Uerdingen | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 34 | 40 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 18 | -6 | 42 |
| 12 | Kaiserslautern | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 43 | 45 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 31 | -2 | 37 |
| 13 | Viktoria Köln | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 48 | 57 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 26 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 29 | 31 | -9 | 35 |
| 14 | Chemnitzer FC | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 44 | 44 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 0 | 34 |
| 15 | Magdeburg | 28 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 37 | 32 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 33 |
| 16 | Hallescher FC | 27 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 43 | 43 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 33 |
| 17 | Zwickau | 28 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 42 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -1 | 33 |
| 18 | Preuen Munster | 27 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 37 | 48 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 25 | -11 | 27 |
| 19 | Sonnenhof Groaspach | 28 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 54 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 35 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -31 | 21 |
| 20 | Carl Zeiss Jena | 27 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 61 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 25 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 36 | -34 | 17 |
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