Magdeburg travel to Verl with space in suitcase for three points

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Sun 17.April
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Benteler-Arena (15000 seats)

Verl will pray that their home support is enough to get a result from this back-breaking duel, vs frisky Magdeburg.

Insights:
  • Verl have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in 3. Liga
  • Magdeburg have the most scored goals (65) 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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Verl form and stats

4 victories, 4 draws and 7 defeats. That’s what Verl have to build on here at Benteler-Arena in the 3. Liga.

The Verl fans got no joy from their last match, also played here at Benteler-Arena: A 1-2 defeat against Magdeburg (placed 1st).

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Osnabruck (2-3).

Verl has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 15 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 27 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Magdeburg form and stats

Playing away, Magdeburg, who have the most scored goals (65) in 3. Liga, have won 9 games, drawn 2 and suffered 4 defeats in the 3. Liga this season.

Two away matches in a row for Magdeburg, whose manager Titz could celebrate last time after the win against Verl.

That result followed a home victory 4-2 versus Viktoria Koln.

Magdeburg are a potent attacking force on the road with their 38 goals in 15 league games. As opposed to that, Magdeburg have seen the ball go into their own net 22 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The two duelists also played each other earlier on this campaign: Magdeburg - Verl 2-0. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: two - zero - three (Verl wins - draws - Magdeburg wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MagdeburgB. Atik
B. Atik
17 goals
MagdeburgL. Schuler
L. Schuler
11 goals
VerlL. Putaro
L. Putaro
9 goals

Verl missing players

Magdeburg missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Verl Magdeburg
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 5 16 32
7 4 0 Won W 2 10 21
9 4 1 Drew D 0 2 6
16 8 4 Lost L 3 4 5
45 22 4 Scored S 10 40 67
60 29 12 Conceded C 9 23 33
91% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
84% 81% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 94% 84%
59% 62% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 75% 59%
41% 38% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 56% 34%
22% 19% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 44% 25%
62% 56% 60% BTTS BTTS 80% 75% 62%
16% 19% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 19% 34%
31% 38% 40% Failed to Score F T 20% 6% 9%
 
5.1 5.1 6 Corners for (avg) C F 6.6 4.1 5.4
5.4 5.2 4.8 Corners against (avg) C A 2.4 3.9 4.1
2.6 2.4 3.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.2 1.9
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
9.6 10.1 9 Shots (avg) S ( 15.2 12.3 13.4
4.4 4.4 3.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.2 5.6 5.9
32% 31% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 44% 36%
 
12.2 10.3 9.4 Shots against (avg) S A 8.4 9.2 8.8
5 4.8 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.6 4.4 4.1
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • Magdeburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Magdeburg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Magdeburg have the most scored goals (38) away in 3. Liga
  • Magdeburg have the most scored goals (65) in 3. Liga
  • Magdeburg have the most scored goals in the first half (39) in 3. Liga
  • Magdeburg have the the best goal difference (+33) in 3. Liga
  • Magdeburg have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Magdeburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Verl have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Verl have the most dropped points from leading position (23) in 3. Liga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Magdeburg 31 20 6 5 65 32 16 11 4 1 27 10 15 9 2 4 38 22 33 66
2 Eintracht Braunschweig 33 17 10 6 57 31 16 7 6 3 25 19 17 10 4 3 32 12 26 61
3 Kaiserslautern 32 17 9 6 51 19 16 11 4 1 33 7 16 6 5 5 18 12 32 60
4 Osnabruck 31 15 9 7 49 34 16 8 3 5 20 12 15 7 6 2 29 22 15 54
5 1860 München 32 14 10 8 52 43 16 7 4 5 30 25 16 7 6 3 22 18 9 52
6 Saarbrücken 31 14 9 8 45 35 16 8 4 4 23 17 15 6 5 4 22 18 10 51
7 Waldhof Mannheim 31 13 11 7 45 36 15 6 5 4 23 19 16 7 6 3 22 17 9 50
8 Wehen Wiesbaden 32 13 7 12 45 38 16 5 5 6 17 17 16 8 2 6 28 21 7 46
9 Borussia Dortmund II 32 13 6 13 44 39 16 4 5 7 16 17 16 9 1 6 28 22 5 45
10 Zwickau 33 10 13 10 38 40 17 5 6 6 20 24 16 5 7 4 18 16 -2 43
11 Freiburg II 31 10 10 11 28 38 16 7 5 4 19 16 15 3 5 7 9 22 -10 40
12 Meppen 32 11 7 14 37 50 16 6 4 6 24 20 16 5 3 8 13 30 -13 40
13 MSV Duisburg 32 12 2 18 43 61 16 6 2 8 24 31 16 6 0 10 19 30 -18 38
14 Viktoria Koln 32 10 7 15 34 50 16 6 5 5 24 21 16 4 2 10 10 29 -16 37
15 Hallescher FC 31 9 9 13 39 42 15 7 4 4 26 20 16 2 5 9 13 22 -3 36
16 Viktoria Berlin 33 9 7 17 39 54 16 6 3 7 20 24 17 3 4 10 19 30 -15 34
17 Verl 31 7 9 15 44 58 15 4 4 7 21 27 16 3 5 8 23 31 -14 30
18 Wurzburger Kickers 32 5 9 18 26 48 16 1 5 10 14 30 16 4 4 8 12 18 -22 24
19 Havelse 32 4 8 20 27 60 16 3 1 12 13 33 16 1 7 8 14 27 -33 20
20 Turkgucu-Ataspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Germany:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Magdeburg 31 20 6 5 65 32 16 11 4 1 27 10 15 9 2 4 38 22 33 66
2 Eintracht Braunschweig 33 17 10 6 57 31 16 7 6 3 25 19 17 10 4 3 32 12 26 61
3 Kaiserslautern 32 17 9 6 51 19 16 11 4 1 33 7 16 6 5 5 18 12 32 60
4 Osnabruck 31 15 9 7 49 34 16 8 3 5 20 12 15 7 6 2 29 22 15 54
5 1860 München 32 14 10 8 52 43 16 7 4 5 30 25 16 7 6 3 22 18 9 52
6 Saarbrücken 31 14 9 8 45 35 16 8 4 4 23 17 15 6 5 4 22 18 10 51
7 Waldhof Mannheim 31 13 11 7 45 36 15 6 5 4 23 19 16 7 6 3 22 17 9 50
8 Wehen Wiesbaden 32 13 7 12 45 38 16 5 5 6 17 17 16 8 2 6 28 21 7 46
9 Borussia Dortmund II 32 13 6 13 44 39 16 4 5 7 16 17 16 9 1 6 28 22 5 45
10 Zwickau 33 10 13 10 38 40 17 5 6 6 20 24 16 5 7 4 18 16 -2 43
11 Freiburg II 31 10 10 11 28 38 16 7 5 4 19 16 15 3 5 7 9 22 -10 40
12 Meppen 32 11 7 14 37 50 16 6 4 6 24 20 16 5 3 8 13 30 -13 40
13 MSV Duisburg 32 12 2 18 43 61 16 6 2 8 24 31 16 6 0 10 19 30 -18 38
14 Viktoria Koln 32 10 7 15 34 50 16 6 5 5 24 21 16 4 2 10 10 29 -16 37
15 Hallescher FC 31 9 9 13 39 42 15 7 4 4 26 20 16 2 5 9 13 22 -3 36
16 Viktoria Berlin 33 9 7 17 39 54 16 6 3 7 20 24 17 3 4 10 19 30 -15 34
17 Verl 31 7 9 15 44 58 15 4 4 7 21 27 16 3 5 8 23 31 -14 30
18 Wurzburger Kickers 32 5 9 18 26 48 16 1 5 10 14 30 16 4 4 8 12 18 -22 24
19 Havelse 32 4 8 20 27 60 16 3 1 12 13 33 16 1 7 8 14 27 -33 20
20 Turkgucu-Ataspor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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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.