3. Liga match preview: Viktoria Köln versus Dynamo Dresden

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Sat 19.December
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark Höhenberg (6214 seats)

Viktoria Köln will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 10 points behind Dynamo Dresden.

Insights:
  • All of Viktoria Köln's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Dynamo Dresden has the fewest conceded goals (13) in 3. Liga

It's no vacation for neither Viktoria nor Dynamo Dresden as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Viktoria Köln form and stats

3 victories, 1 draw and 4 defeats. That’s what Viktoria Köln have to build on here at Sportpark Höhenberg in the 3. Liga.

The Viktoria Köln fans got no joy from their last match, a 3. Liga game also here at Sportpark Höhenberg: A 0-2 defeat against Uerdingen (placed 9th). Preceding that game was the away draw at Verl that finished 1-1.

The Viktoria fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 8 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 12 goals have been conceded.

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Dynamo Dresden form and stats

The visitors, who have the fewest conceded goals (13) in 3. Liga, are W5-D0-L3 on the road this term. That's in the 3. Liga. Dynamo Dresden have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.

Dresden go into this game after a win, the home game against Verl that ended 4-1. Prior to that result Dresden won their away game at Hallescher FC. The scoreline was 3-1.

A new game in only three days for Dresden, the DFB Pokal home match versus Darmstadt 98. Busy days.

The travelling fans enjoy Dynamo Dresden's attacking play in away games, having scored 12 goals in 8 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Dynamo Dresden have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Dynamo DresdenP. Hosiner
P. Hosiner
5 goals
Viktoria KölnM. Wunderlich
M. Wunderlich
4 goals
Viktoria KölnL. Cueto
L. Cueto
4 goals

Viktoria Köln missing players

Dynamo Dresden missing players

Viktoria Köln Dynamo Dresden
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 8 4 Played P 2 8 16
6 3 2 Won W 2 5 10
4 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
6 4 2 Lost L 0 3 4
20 8 4 Scored S 6 12 26
25 12 5 Conceded C 2 8 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
94% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 62% 69%
38% 25% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 62% 56%
31% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 25% 19%
12% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 6%
50% 38% 25% BTTS BTTS 100% 38% 44%
19% 12% 25% Clean Sheets C S 0% 38% 44%
31% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 19%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.7 2.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.4 2.2
4 2 1 Red cards R C 0 3 4
 
8.6 5.9 5.8 Shots (avg) S ( 6.5 7.9 8.9
4.2 3.1 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.5 3.6
29% 32% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 43% 46%
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • All of Viktoria Köln's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Dynamo Dresden has the fewest conceded goals (13) in 3. Liga
  • Dynamo Dresden has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in 3. Liga
  • Dynamo Dresden has the most points (15) away in 3. Liga
  • Dynamo Dresden have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Dynamo Dresden haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Dynamo Dresden is in the best form (5-1-0)
  • Viktoria Köln 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 Dynamo Dresden 16 10 2 4 26 13 8 5 2 1 14 5 8 5 0 3 12 8 13 32
2 Ingolstadt 15 8 3 4 20 16 8 6 1 1 12 5 7 2 2 3 8 11 4 27
3 1860 München 16 7 5 4 33 17 8 3 3 2 19 9 8 4 2 2 14 8 16 26
4 Saarbrücken 15 7 4 4 26 20 8 4 2 2 16 10 7 3 2 2 10 10 6 25
5 Wehen Wiesbaden 16 7 4 5 28 25 8 4 2 2 14 11 8 3 2 3 14 14 3 25
6 Verl 14 7 3 4 27 19 7 3 2 2 15 10 7 4 1 2 12 9 8 24
7 Hallescher FC 16 7 3 6 23 26 8 3 2 3 11 10 8 4 1 3 12 16 -3 24
8 Hansa Rostock 16 6 5 5 22 18 8 4 2 2 14 8 8 2 3 3 8 10 4 23
9 Uerdingen 16 6 4 6 14 15 8 3 1 4 7 11 8 3 3 2 7 4 -1 22
10 Viktoria Köln 16 6 4 6 20 25 8 3 1 4 8 12 8 3 3 2 12 13 -5 22
11 Unterhaching 14 6 1 7 17 19 7 4 1 2 9 7 7 2 0 5 8 12 -2 19
12 Turkgucu-Ataspor 14 4 6 4 20 22 7 3 3 1 11 9 7 1 3 3 9 13 -2 18
13 Waldhof Mannheim 15 4 6 5 26 29 8 3 3 2 23 18 7 1 3 3 3 11 -3 18
14 VfB Lübeck 15 4 4 7 20 23 7 2 3 2 9 7 8 2 1 5 11 16 -3 16
15 Bayern München II 14 4 4 6 19 23 6 2 3 1 9 6 8 2 1 5 10 17 -4 16
16 Meppen 14 5 1 8 16 20 7 3 0 4 10 10 7 2 1 4 6 10 -4 16
17 Zwickau 13 4 3 6 14 16 7 1 1 5 5 9 6 3 2 1 9 7 -2 15
18 Kaiserslautern 16 2 9 5 14 22 8 1 5 2 6 9 8 1 4 3 8 13 -8 15
19 MSV Duisburg 16 3 6 7 19 28 8 1 2 5 8 17 8 2 4 2 11 11 -9 15
20 Magdeburg 15 3 5 7 13 21 7 2 2 3 6 8 8 1 3 4 7 13 -8 14

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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.