3. Liga: Viktoria Berlin - Saarbrücken pre-match guide and numbers

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Fri 29.April
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark

Faithful supporters at Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Sportpark haven’t seen many wins this season, with Viktoria Berlin lying uncomfortably in the 16th position. The opposing Saarbrücken will hope to shield their higher league place in this fixture.

Insights:
  • Viktoria Berlin have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Saarbrücken have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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.

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Viktoria Berlin form and stats

6-3-7 (win-draw-lost) are the 3. Liga numbers at home for Viktoria Berlin so far this season.

Viktoria are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 212 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Benyamina).

Viktoria Berlin lost their last game at Wurzburger Kickers (placed 18th) after a 0-3 scoreline.

Preceding that match was a defeat to MSV Duisburg (0-1).

The Viktoria Berlin fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 20 in 16 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 24 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Saarbrücken form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their 3. Liga travels is 6 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus Verl with 1-2 on the scoreboard.

A 1-3 defeat away at Kaiserslautern before that.

Saarbrücken are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 23 away goals from 16 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Saarbrücken have seen the ball go into their own net 21 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Saarbrücken - Viktoria Berlin 2-0 was the result in these contenders' latest h2h match, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

SaarbrückenA. Grimaldi
A. Grimaldi
11 goals
SaarbrückenJ. Günther-Schmidt
J. Günther-Schmidt
9 goals
ViktoriaL. Cini
L. Cini
5 goals

Viktoria Berlin missing players

Saarbrücken missing players

Viktoria Berlin Saarbrücken
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
34 16 5 Played P 5 16 33
9 6 2 Won W 3 6 14
7 3 1 Drew D 2 5 9
18 7 2 Lost L 0 5 10
39 20 5 Scored S 10 23 47
57 24 5 Conceded C 6 21 40
97% 94% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 88% 91%
79% 75% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 69% 73%
47% 50% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 50% 48%
29% 25% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 31% 24%
18% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 19% 12%
47% 50% 40% BTTS BTTS 60% 62% 58%
15% 19% 20% Clean Sheets C S 40% 25% 30%
41% 38% 60% Failed to Score F T 20% 25% 21%
 
4.2 4.6 3.6 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 4.6 5.3
6.8 6.7 6.8 Corners against (avg) C A 6.4 5.3 5
2.2 1.7 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.6 2.4 2.3
6 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.9 10.2 9.8 Shots (avg) S ( 6 8.2 9.6
4 4.8 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.4 3.6 4.2
28% 26% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 59% 40% 34%
 
11.8 10.9 9.2 Shots against (avg) S A 8.2 10 9.1
4.5 4.1 2.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.6 3.7 3.5
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • Saarbrücken have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Viktoria Berlin 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 Magdeburg 33 22 6 5 73 36 17 12 4 1 30 10 16 10 2 4 43 26 37 72
2 Kaiserslautern 34 18 9 7 55 22 17 12 4 1 36 8 17 6 5 6 19 14 33 63
3 Eintracht Braunschweig 33 17 10 6 57 31 16 7 6 3 25 19 17 10 4 3 32 12 26 61
4 1860 München 33 15 10 8 58 43 16 7 4 5 30 25 17 8 6 3 28 18 15 55
5 Osnabruck 33 15 10 8 53 39 17 8 3 6 21 14 16 7 7 2 32 25 14 55
6 Waldhof Mannheim 33 14 11 8 47 38 16 6 5 5 23 20 17 8 6 3 24 18 9 53
7 Saarbrücken 33 14 9 10 47 40 17 8 4 5 24 19 16 6 5 5 23 21 7 51
8 Wehen Wiesbaden 33 14 7 12 47 39 17 6 5 6 19 18 16 8 2 6 28 21 8 49
9 Borussia Dortmund II 33 13 7 13 44 39 17 4 6 7 16 17 16 9 1 6 28 22 5 46
10 Zwickau 34 10 13 11 38 43 17 5 6 6 20 24 17 5 7 5 18 19 -5 43
11 Freiburg II 33 11 10 12 29 39 16 7 5 4 19 16 17 4 5 8 10 23 -10 43
12 Meppen 33 11 8 14 38 51 16 6 4 6 24 20 17 5 4 8 14 31 -13 41
13 Hallescher FC 33 9 11 13 42 45 16 7 5 4 29 23 17 2 6 9 13 22 -3 38
14 Viktoria Koln 33 10 8 15 35 51 17 6 6 5 25 22 16 4 2 10 10 29 -16 38
15 MSV Duisburg 33 12 2 19 43 67 17 6 2 9 24 37 16 6 0 10 19 30 -24 38
16 Viktoria Berlin 34 9 7 18 39 57 16 6 3 7 20 24 18 3 4 11 19 33 -18 34
17 Verl 33 8 9 16 50 64 16 4 4 8 25 32 17 4 5 8 25 32 -14 33
18 Wurzburger Kickers 33 6 9 18 29 48 17 2 5 10 17 30 16 4 4 8 12 18 -19 27
19 Havelse 33 5 8 20 28 60 17 4 1 12 14 33 16 1 7 8 14 27 -32 23
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.