16th- against 13th place might not seem all that juicy. But: We have the information that makes VfB Oldenburg - Rot-Weiss Essen (even) more engaging!
- VfB Oldenburg have the fewest clean sheets (1) in 3. Liga
- Rot-Weiss Essen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
VfB Oldenburg form and stats
2 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what VfB Oldenburg have to build on here at Marschwegstadion in the 3. Liga. It's trouble wherever VfB Oldenburg are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.
Oldenburg are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 232 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Badjie).
VfB Oldenburg lost their last game at Freiburg II (placed 3rd) after a 0-1 scoreline.
Preceding that match was a defeat to Ingolstadt (0-3).There will be little rest for VfB Oldenburg after this match as they are travelling to Saarbrücken for a 3. Liga game in only three days.
Oldenburg has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches.
Rot-Weiss Essen form and stats
Playing away, Rot-Weiss Essen have won 2 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the 3. Liga this season. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Rot-Weiss Essen, as they have won on their previous two travels.
Rot-Weiss Essen's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Zwickau that finished 1-1.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Waldhof Mannheim at their stadium, the result 2-1.A quick return to home after this game, as Rot-Weiss Essen are hosting Meppen in the 3. Liga only three days away.
Rot-Weiss are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 7 games (in the league). 9 goals have been conceded by Rot-Weiss Essen in these games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  M. Wegner 4 goals |  S. Engelmann 4 goals | R. Berlinski 4 goals |
VfB Oldenburg missing players
Rot-Weiss Essen missing players
| VfB Oldenburg | Rot-Weiss Essen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 16 | 10 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| 24 | 14 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 79% | 86% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 71% | 79% |
| 50% | 57% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 57% | 57% |
| 29% | 43% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 36% |
| 14% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 64% | 71% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 71% |
| 7% | 14% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 29% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 29% | 14% |
| 3.8 | 4.7 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3.4 | 3.4 |
| 5.8 | 5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.3 | 4.1 |
| 2.1 | 2.1 | 5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8.9 | 11 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.5 | 11.1 | 10.4 |
| 3.6 | 4.7 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.9 | 4.6 |
| 31% | 30% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 10% | 26% | 28% |
| 13.2 | 12.1 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.5 | 8.6 | 10.1 |
| 5.6 | 4.7 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
- Rot-Weiss Essen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- VfB Oldenburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- VfB Oldenburg have the fewest clean sheets (1) in 3. Liga
- VfB Oldenburg have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- VfB Oldenburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Elversberg | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 24 | 35 |
| 2 | 1860 München | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 29 |
| 3 | Freiburg II | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 28 |
| 4 | Wehen Wiesbaden | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 27 |
| 5 | Ingolstadt | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 25 |
| 6 | Saarbrücken | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 24 |
| 7 | Dynamo Dresden | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 22 |
| 8 | Waldhof Mannheim | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 27 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 21 | -7 | 22 |
| 9 | Viktoria Koln | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 21 |
| 10 | Verl | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -1 | 21 |
| 11 | MSV Duisburg | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -2 | 19 |
| 12 | Borussia Dortmund II | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -7 | 18 |
| 13 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -5 | 17 |
| 14 | Hallescher FC | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 16 |
| 15 | Osnabrück | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -1 | 16 |
| 16 | VfB Oldenburg | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -8 | 15 |
| 17 | Bayreuth | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -16 | 13 |
| 18 | Meppen | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 14 | -11 | 12 |
| 19 | Zwickau | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | -12 | 12 |
| 20 | Erzgebirge Aue | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -9 | 11 |
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