Evenly matched teams: Unterhaching vs Rot-Weiss Essen match preview

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Wed 04.Oct
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Alpenbauer Sportpark (15053 seats)

This is football, this is 3. Liga and this is Unterhaching - Rot-Weiss Essen. Check out our thorough match preview!

Insights:
  • Unterhaching have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither Unterhaching nor Rot-Weiss Essen 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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Unterhaching form and stats

The total 3. Liga stats playing at home this season for Unterhaching are 2-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

The Unterhaching coach Unterberger and his pawns return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Borussia Dortmund II (placed 4th). Late drama in the game against Borussia Dortmund II as Unterhaching were trailing by a goal near the finishing line until Hobsch popped out and made it level in the 87th minute.

Preceding that match was the home game against Arminia Bielefeld that was lost 1-2.

This is expected to be a close game, with Unterhaching perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Unterhaching as a small favourite), we find 6 games. Unterhaching has won 4 of these, drawn 1 and lost 1.

Unterhaching are traveling soon after this match as the 3. Liga match at MSV Duisburg awaits in three days.

A decent goal production from Unterhaching in their home games so far, with 6 goals from 4 league matches. 5 goals have been conceded.

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Rot-Weiss Essen form and stats

As the visiting team in 3. Liga matches, Rot-Weiss Essen have produced an overall stat of 1-1-2 so far.

Rot-Weiss Essen go into this game after a win, the home game against Dynamo Dresden that ended 3-1.

Ahead of that, the Reg. Cup Niederrhein win away at SC St. Tönis. So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Rot-Weiss Essen playing away and similar expectations, we found 8 relevant matches. Results were 2 Rot-Weiss wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats.

A quick return to home after this game, as Rot-Weiss Essen are hosting Verl in the 3. Liga only three days away.

{4 goals} so far away for Rot-Weiss Essen, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 4 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Unterhaching-Rot-Weiss Essen H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Unterhaching one win, Rot-Weiss Essen zero wins, one draw. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

UnterhachingP. Hobsch
P. Hobsch
3 goals
UnterhachingM. Fetsch
M. Fetsch
2 goals
UnterhachingM. Stiefler
M. Stiefler
1 goals

Unterhaching missing players

Rot-Weiss Essen missing players

Unterhaching Rot-Weiss Essen
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 4 0 Played P 0 4 8
2 2 0 Won W 0 1 3
5 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
1 1 0 Lost L 0 2 2
9 6 0 Scored S 0 4 9
8 5 0 Conceded C 0 4 6
62% 75% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 75% 75%
62% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 62%
50% 75% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 38%
25% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 12%
12% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
62% 75% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
38% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 50%
38% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 25%
 
5.4 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4.8 4.8
5 4.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.8 5.6
3.6 3.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.5 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.8 9.8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 11 10.6
3.9 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4 4.2
29% 38% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 26%
 
11.5 10.8 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 9.8 11
4.6 4.2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4.5 4.2
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Unterhaching 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 8 6 0 2 13 7 4 4 0 0 9 3 4 2 0 2 4 4 6 18
2 Ulm 9 5 2 2 13 10 5 4 1 0 8 2 4 1 1 2 5 8 3 17
3 Viktoria Koln 9 4 3 2 14 10 5 3 2 0 7 2 4 1 1 2 7 8 4 15
4 Borussia Dortmund II 9 4 3 2 9 9 5 3 1 1 6 5 4 1 2 1 3 4 0 15
5 Saarbrucken 9 3 5 1 18 12 5 2 2 1 9 7 4 1 3 0 9 5 6 14
6 Erzgebirge Aue 8 4 2 2 11 8 4 3 0 1 6 3 4 1 2 1 5 5 3 14
7 Sandhausen 9 4 2 3 13 12 4 2 1 1 7 5 5 2 1 2 6 7 1 14
8 Ingolstadt 9 4 1 4 17 11 4 3 1 0 12 3 5 1 0 4 5 8 6 13
9 Jahn Regensburg 8 3 4 1 8 6 4 1 2 1 4 4 4 2 2 0 4 2 2 13
10 Rot-Weiss Essen 8 3 3 2 9 6 4 2 2 0 5 2 4 1 1 2 4 4 3 12
11 1860 München 9 4 0 5 11 10 4 2 0 2 5 4 5 2 0 3 6 6 1 12
12 Unterhaching 8 2 5 1 9 8 4 2 1 1 6 5 4 0 4 0 3 3 1 11
13 Waldhof Mannheim 8 3 2 3 13 13 4 2 1 1 8 7 4 1 1 2 5 6 0 11
14 Verl 9 3 1 5 16 18 5 2 1 2 9 8 4 1 0 3 7 10 -2 10
15 VfB Lubeck 9 1 6 2 9 12 4 0 3 1 3 4 5 1 3 1 6 8 -3 9
16 Preußen Münster 8 2 3 3 7 10 4 1 2 1 5 5 4 1 1 2 2 5 -3 9
17 Hallescher FC 8 2 2 4 12 17 4 2 1 1 7 5 4 0 1 3 5 12 -5 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.