VfB Lübeck and Sandhausen fans have their finest supporter kits on for this first game week of a new 3. Liga campaign. Game on!
VfB Lübeck and Sandhausen should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
VfB Lübeck form and stats
It's the first season at a new level for VfB Lübeck as they were promoted from Regionalliga: Nord last season. Happy days that were secured through 23 wins, 7 draws and 6 losses from 36 games. The team scored 38 goals at home last season and conceded 15. It will be interesting to see how they perform at this level.
With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the VfB Lübeck friendly games in pre-season: VfB Lübeck played two friendlies, won 0, drew 0 and lost 2. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that VfB Lübeck scored {2 goals} and conceded 6 in these two games.
Sandhausen form and stats
The last season was not a pleasant experience for Sandhausen as they could not accumulate enough points to survive. After only 7 victories from 34 games, relegation was a fact. Sandhausen's manager Galm are hoping to lead the team right back to 2. Bundesliga at the first attempt.
It's a day of discovery for Sandhausen as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Sandhausen have played three with the results W1-D1-L1 (win-draw-lost). In these games Sandhausen has scored {3 goals} and conceded 3 times.
Head 2 Head
VfB Lübeck missing players
Sandhausen missing players
| VfB Lübeck | Sandhausen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VfB Lübeck | Last season | Sandhausen | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 36 | 18 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 23 | 13 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 7 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 11 | 20 | ||
| 74 | 38 | Scored | S | 17 | 35 | ||
| 29 | 15 | Conceded | C | 30 | 63 | ||
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 97% | ||
| 78% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 76% | 76% | ||
| 58% | 61% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 59% | 62% | ||
| 36% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 24% | 29% | ||
| 14% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 12% | 15% | ||
| 53% | 61% | BTTS | BTTS | 65% | 59% | ||
| 42% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 6% | 12% | ||
| 8% | 6% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 32% | ||
| 4 | 3.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 4.1 | ||
| 3.4 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 6 | ||
| 1.2 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.7 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 8.6 | 8.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.7 | 9.9 | ||
| 4.2 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 3.2 | ||
| 51% | 53% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 32% | ||
| 5.3 | 5.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.1 | 14.5 | ||
| 2.1 | 2.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | 1860 München | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Arminia Bielefeld | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Dynamo Dresden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Erzgebirge Aue | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Freiburg II | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Hallescher FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Ingolstadt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Jahn Regensburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MSV Duisburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Preuen Munster | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Saarbrucken | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sandhausen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Ulm | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Unterhaching | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Verl | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | VfB Lübeck | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Viktoria Koln | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Waldhof Mannheim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | VfB Lübeck | 36 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 74 | 29 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 14 | 45 | 76 |
| 2 | Hamburger SV II | 36 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 78 | 45 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 26 | 33 | 75 |
| 3 | Hannover 96 II | 36 | 21 | 4 | 11 | 81 | 54 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 48 | 24 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 30 | 27 | 67 |
| 4 | Teutonia Hamburg | 36 | 17 | 7 | 12 | 63 | 57 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 28 | 6 | 58 |
| 5 | Weiche Flensburg | 36 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 56 | 47 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 9 | 56 |
| 6 | Havelse | 36 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 54 | 47 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 27 | 7 | 52 |
| 7 | St. Pauli II | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 58 | 68 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 34 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 34 | -10 | 51 |
| 8 | Drochtersen / Assel | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 55 | 44 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 23 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 21 | 11 | 50 |
| 9 | BW Lohne | 36 | 15 | 4 | 17 | 65 | 63 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 29 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 36 | 37 | 2 | 49 |
| 10 | Eintracht Norderstedt | 36 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 55 | 49 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 23 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 26 | 6 | 48 |
| 11 | Jeddeloh | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 58 | 63 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 20 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 27 | 43 | -5 | 48 |
| 12 | Holstein Kiel II | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 61 | 57 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 40 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 30 | 4 | 47 |
| 13 | Phönix Lübeck | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 59 | 56 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 33 | 26 | 3 | 47 |
| 14 | Bremer SV | 36 | 13 | 7 | 16 | 51 | 56 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 25 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 23 | 31 | -5 | 46 |
| 15 | Werder Bremen II | 36 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 57 | 61 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 24 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 37 | -4 | 45 |
| 16 | Schwarz-Wei Rehden | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 44 | 56 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 30 | -12 | 41 |
| 17 | Borussia Hildesheim | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 53 | 64 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 29 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 35 | -11 | 39 |
| 18 | Atlas Delmenhorst | 36 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 53 | 82 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 38 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 44 | -29 | 32 |
| 19 | Kickers Emden | 36 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 103 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 51 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 52 | -77 | 15 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Heidenheim | 34 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 67 | 36 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 31 | 67 |
| 2 | Darmstadt 98 | 34 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 50 | 33 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 67 |
| 3 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 70 | 45 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 25 | 66 |
| 4 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 60 | 43 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 38 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 17 | 58 |
| 5 | St. Pauli | 34 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 55 | 39 | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 16 | 58 |
| 6 | Paderborn | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 68 | 44 | 17 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 46 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 55 |
| 7 | Karlsruher SC | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 56 | 53 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 3 | 46 |
| 8 | Holstein Kiel | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 58 | 61 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 46 |
| 9 | Kaiserslautern | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 47 | 48 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 45 |
| 10 | Hannover 96 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 50 | 55 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 29 | -5 | 44 |
| 11 | Magdeburg | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 48 | 55 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 33 | -7 | 43 |
| 12 | Greuther Furth | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 47 | 50 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 19 | 31 | -3 | 41 |
| 13 | Hansa Rostock | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 32 | 48 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 25 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 23 | -16 | 41 |
| 14 | Nurnberg | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 32 | 49 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 32 | -17 | 39 |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 42 | 59 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 37 | -17 | 36 |
| 16 | Arminia Bielefeld | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 50 | 62 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 29 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 33 | -12 | 34 |
| 17 | Jahn Regensburg | 34 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 34 | 58 | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 28 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 30 | -24 | 31 |
| 18 | Sandhausen | 34 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 35 | 63 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 33 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 30 | -28 | 28 |
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