Viktoria Köln vs Borussia Dortmund II: Soccer match betting guide

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Sat 02.April
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark Höhenberg (6214 seats)

This is it, this is 3. Liga and this is Viktoria Köln - Borussia Dortmund II. Check out our broad match preview!

Insights:
  • Viktoria Köln have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Borussia Dortmund II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both sides have had plentiful rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's have faith in that this will be an active game!

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Viktoria Köln form and stats

Overall 3. Liga stats at home this season for Viktoria Köln are 6-5-4 (wins-draws-losses).

Viktoria enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Wurzburger Kickers's place. The match ended 1-0 with Fritz scoring.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Wehen Wiesbaden in a game that was won 2-1.

This is expected to be a close game, with Viktoria Köln perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Viktoria Köln as a small favourite), we find 15 games. Viktoria Köln has won seven of these, drawn two and lost six.

Viktoria Köln have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sportpark Höhenberg with 24 goals in 15 league matches. 19 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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Borussia Dortmund II form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their 3. Liga travels is 8 wins, 0 draws and 7 defeats. It's looking increasingly bleak for Borussia Dortmund II who now has to deal with a five game losing streak. Havelse was the last time a defeat was avoided.

Borussia Dortmund II might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Eintracht Braunschweig proved too strong as Borussia slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Stadion Rote Erde.

Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Wurzburger Kickers's place.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Borussia Dortmund II playing away and similar expectations, we found ten relevant matches. Results were four Borussia Dortmund II wins, three draws and three defeats.

Borussia Dortmund II are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 26 times in 15 away games so far. As for defending, Borussia Dortmund II rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 23 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have battled earlier this season: Borussia Dortmund II - Viktoria 0-1. Head to head numbers (for the preceeding ten meetings): Viktoria Köln won five games, four matches ended in a draw and Borussia Dortmund II got one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Top Goalscorers

Borussia Dortmund IIB. Taz
B. Taz
9 goals
Viktoria KölnS. Handle
S. Handle
6 goals
Viktoria KölnD. Philipp
D. Philipp
6 goals

Viktoria Köln missing players

Borussia Dortmund II missing players

Viktoria Köln Borussia Dortmund II
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
31 15 4 Played P 3 15 31
11 6 2 Won W 3 8 12
7 5 1 Drew D 0 0 5
13 4 1 Lost L 0 7 14
34 24 6 Scored S 8 26 42
45 19 4 Conceded C 3 23 40
94% 87% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
68% 73% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 87% 71%
45% 47% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 73% 48%
26% 33% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 29%
13% 27% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 13% 13%
48% 67% 75% BTTS BTTS 67% 67% 52%
26% 27% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 20% 23%
32% 20% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 13% 32%
 
5.2 5.9 6 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 5.7 5.4
4.7 4.2 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 4.6 4.9
2.4 2.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.9 2.1
4 2 1 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
10.3 11.4 12.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9 10.6 10.3
4.4 5.1 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.7 5.1 4.7
25% 32% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 47% 34% 29%
 
9.6 8.7 10 Shots against (avg) S A 12.3 11 10.1
4.2 3.7 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 4.1 4
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • Borussia Dortmund II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Borussia Dortmund II haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Viktoria Köln 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 31 20 6 5 65 30 16 11 4 1 27 8 15 9 2 4 38 22 35 66
2 Kaiserslautern 31 16 9 6 46 18 15 10 4 1 28 6 16 6 5 5 18 12 28 57
3 Eintracht Braunschweig 31 15 10 6 54 29 15 6 6 3 23 17 16 9 4 3 31 12 25 55
4 Saarbrücken 31 16 7 8 52 36 16 9 3 4 26 18 15 7 4 4 26 18 16 55
5 Osnabrück 31 14 10 7 47 31 16 7 4 5 18 11 15 7 6 2 29 20 16 52
6 Waldhof Mannheim 31 14 10 7 47 35 16 7 5 4 26 19 15 7 5 3 21 16 12 52
7 1860 München 31 13 10 8 49 41 15 7 4 4 28 22 16 6 6 4 21 19 8 49
8 Wehen Wiesbaden 31 13 7 11 41 36 16 6 5 5 18 16 15 7 2 6 23 20 5 46
9 Freiburg II 30 11 10 9 30 37 16 8 5 3 22 16 14 3 5 6 8 21 -7 43
10 Meppen 31 12 6 13 37 45 15 7 3 5 24 15 16 5 3 8 13 30 -8 42
11 Borussia Dortmund II 31 12 5 14 42 40 16 4 5 7 16 17 15 8 0 7 26 23 2 41
12 Viktoria Köln 31 11 7 13 34 45 15 6 5 4 24 19 16 5 2 9 10 26 -11 40
13 Zwickau 31 8 13 10 34 40 15 4 5 6 17 22 16 4 8 4 17 18 -6 37
14 Hallescher FC 30 9 9 12 39 41 14 7 3 4 25 19 16 2 6 8 14 22 -2 36
15 MSV Duisburg 31 11 2 18 41 56 16 6 2 8 24 30 15 5 0 10 17 26 -15 35
16 Verl 31 6 11 14 41 56 15 3 5 7 18 26 16 3 6 7 23 30 -15 29
17 Viktoria Berlin 31 7 8 16 36 52 15 5 4 6 18 22 16 2 4 10 18 30 -16 29
18 Wurzburger Kickers 31 6 9 16 27 46 16 2 5 9 15 29 15 4 4 7 12 17 -19 27
19 Havelse 31 5 7 19 25 56 16 3 1 12 13 33 15 2 6 7 12 23 -31 22
20 Turkgucu-Ataspor 31 8 8 15 30 47 15 6 4 5 20 22 16 2 4 10 10 25 -17 21

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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.