3. Liga match preview and statistics: Viktoria Köln fight Kaiserslautern

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Sat 15.May
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark Höhenberg (6214 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Viktoria Köln are in the 9th position while the guesting Kaiserslautern worry at 15th.

Insights:
  • Viktoria Köln haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

Viktoria can neither be promoted or relegated from 3. Liga. Kaiserslautern are struggling to avoid relegation.

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Viktoria Köln form and stats

The story so far in the 3. Liga for Viktoria Köln at their home stadium (Sportpark Höhenberg) is 6 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats.

Viktoria has scored 23 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Viktoria defense is not exactly impregnable. 30 goals conceded from 18 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Kaiserslautern form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Kaiserslautern so far with only 16 points returning home. The records show 3-7-8 (win-draw-lose).

A 0-3 defeat away at 1860 München before that.

Kaiserslautern have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 18 league away games 20 goals have been scored. As for defending, Kaiserslautern rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 28 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Kaiserslautern - Viktoria Köln 0-0. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's zero Viktoria Köln victories, one draw and two Kaiserslautern wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Viktoria KölnM. Wunderlich
M. Wunderlich
11 goals
Viktoria KölnL. Cueto
L. Cueto
11 goals
KaiserslauternM. Pourié
M. Pourié
11 goals

Viktoria Köln missing players

Kaiserslautern missing players

Viktoria Köln Kaiserslautern
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
36 18 6 Played P 6 18 36
13 6 3 Won W 2 3 8
10 3 1 Drew D 2 7 17
13 9 2 Lost L 2 8 11
48 23 8 Scored S 6 20 43
55 30 8 Conceded C 7 28 48
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 89%
89% 94% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 83% 75%
47% 44% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 44% 44%
31% 28% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 28%
14% 17% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 11%
61% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 56% 58%
19% 17% 17% Clean Sheets C S 17% 17% 19%
22% 28% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 33% 33%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2.4 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.7 2.4 2.4
6 4 2 Red cards R C 1 3 7
 
9.1 8 5.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8.6 10.1
4.2 3.6 2.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.8 3.9
32% 35% 57% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 29% 30%
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • Viktoria Köln haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 36 21 6 9 56 29 18 11 5 2 31 14 18 10 1 7 25 15 27 69
2 Hansa Rostock 36 19 10 7 50 32 18 10 5 3 28 17 18 9 5 4 22 15 18 67
3 1860 München 36 18 11 7 66 30 18 8 7 3 34 17 18 10 4 4 32 13 36 65
4 Ingolstadt 36 18 11 7 48 38 18 12 5 1 26 13 18 6 6 6 22 25 10 65
5 Saarbrucken 36 15 11 10 64 49 18 8 5 5 37 26 18 7 6 5 27 23 15 56
6 Wehen Wiesbaden 36 15 11 10 57 48 18 8 6 4 29 24 18 7 5 6 28 24 9 56
7 Verl 36 14 12 10 65 53 18 6 7 5 30 23 18 8 5 5 35 30 12 54
8 Magdeburg 36 14 8 14 41 43 18 6 5 7 16 22 18 8 3 7 25 21 -2 50
9 Viktoria Köln 36 13 10 13 48 55 18 6 3 9 23 30 18 7 7 4 25 25 -7 49
10 Türkgücü-Ataspor 36 12 10 14 44 50 18 6 6 6 18 22 18 6 4 8 26 28 -6 46
11 Hallescher FC 35 12 10 13 44 55 18 7 6 5 23 24 17 5 4 8 21 31 -11 46
12 Zwickau 36 11 12 13 42 44 18 5 4 9 19 23 18 6 8 4 23 21 -2 45
13 Waldhof Mannheim 35 11 12 12 45 52 17 6 5 6 32 30 18 5 7 6 13 22 -7 45
14 MSV Duisburg 36 11 10 15 50 60 18 6 5 7 25 30 18 5 5 8 25 30 -10 43
15 Kaiserslautern 36 8 17 11 43 48 18 5 10 3 23 20 18 3 7 8 20 28 -5 41
16 Meppen 35 11 5 19 35 56 17 7 0 10 22 34 18 4 5 9 13 22 -21 38
17 Uerdingen 36 10 10 16 36 49 18 3 5 10 13 28 18 7 5 6 23 21 -13 37
18 Bayern München II 35 8 12 15 44 53 17 5 3 9 19 24 18 3 9 6 25 29 -9 36
19 VfB Lubeck 35 7 10 18 37 54 18 4 7 7 16 21 17 3 3 11 21 33 -17 31
20 Unterhaching 35 8 4 23 37 54 18 6 2 10 21 25 17 2 2 13 16 29 -17 28

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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.