3. Liga preview and stats: Waldhof Mannheim - Viktoria Köln at Carl-Benz-Stadion

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Sat 23.July
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Carl-Benz-Stadion (27000 seats)

Waldhof Mannheim and Viktoria Köln match-goers have their most treasured supporter kits on for this first game week of a new 3. Liga campaign. Game on!

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Waldhof Mannheim form and stats

In the previous season, Waldhof Mannheim's league stats were 16 wins, 12 draws and 8 losses, providing 5th place in the 3. Liga. In these 36 matches they scored 58 goals and conceded 40. Performing at their own stadium in the former season Waldhof Mannheim produced 8-5-5 (win-draw-lost) with 33 goals and 21 conceded.

Mannheim have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and five practice matches played. These training games have ended with 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Waldhof Mannheim scored 16 goals and let in 3 goals during these five games.

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Viktoria Köln form and stats

Let's have a look at how Viktoria Köln performed last season in the 3. Liga: They landed a 13th position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 9 draws and 15 defeats. In total they scored 39 and conceded 52 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 3 and lost 10 with 12/30 goals scored/conceded.

It's a day of discovery for Viktoria Köln as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Viktoria Köln have played six with the results W4-D0-L2 (win-draw-lost). In these games Viktoria Köln has scored 29 goals and conceded 12 times.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Waldhof Mannheim three wins, two draws and Viktoria Köln one victory. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Waldhof Mannheim missing players

Viktoria Köln missing players

Waldhof Mannheim Viktoria Köln
Total Home vs Statistics Stat vs Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Waldhof Mannheim Last season Viktoria Köln
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
36 18   Played P   18 36
16 8   Won W   5 12
12 5   Drew D   3 9
8 5   Lost L   10 15
58 33   Scored S   12 39
40 21   Conceded C   30 52
89% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 94%
78% 78%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   61% 69%
56% 56%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   39% 39%
28% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   22% 25%
14% 22%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   6% 14%
61% 50%   BTTS BTTS   33% 47%
22% 28%   Clean Sheets C S   28% 28%
28% 28%   Failed to Score F T   39% 31%
 
6 6.6   Corners for (avg) C F   3.9 4.9
4.3 3.4   Corners against (avg) C A   5.7 4.9
2.3 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.3 2.3
2 0   Red cards R C   2 4
 
10.4 11.9   Shots (avg) S (   9.1 10.4
5.1 6.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.8 4.5
32% 30%   Goal Efficiency G E   17% 24%
 
8.8 8.2   Shots against (avg) S A   11.2 10.1
3.9 3.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.9 4.4

Last season 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 36 24 6 6 83 39 18 13 4 1 34 10 18 11 2 5 49 29 44 78
2 Eintracht Braunschweig 36 18 10 8 61 36 18 8 6 4 27 21 18 10 4 4 34 15 25 64
3 Kaiserslautern 36 18 9 9 56 27 18 12 4 2 37 11 18 6 5 7 19 16 29 63
4 1860 München 36 17 10 9 67 50 18 9 4 5 39 28 18 8 6 4 28 22 17 61
5 Waldhof Mannheim 36 16 12 8 58 40 18 8 5 5 33 21 18 8 7 3 25 19 18 60
6 Osnabruck 36 16 10 10 56 48 18 8 3 7 22 19 18 8 7 3 34 29 8 58
7 Saarbrücken 36 14 11 11 50 44 18 8 5 5 25 20 18 6 6 6 25 24 6 53
8 Wehen Wiesbaden 36 14 9 13 49 44 18 6 6 6 20 19 18 8 3 7 29 25 5 51
9 Borussia Dortmund II 36 14 7 15 51 48 18 4 6 8 17 19 18 10 1 7 34 29 3 49
10 Zwickau 36 11 14 11 46 44 18 6 6 6 27 24 18 5 8 5 19 20 2 47
11 Freiburg II 36 12 11 13 34 42 18 8 6 4 24 18 18 4 5 9 10 24 -8 47
12 Meppen 36 13 8 15 47 60 18 7 4 7 29 26 18 6 4 8 18 34 -13 47
13 Viktoria Köln 36 12 9 15 39 52 18 7 6 5 27 22 18 5 3 10 12 30 -13 45
14 Hallescher FC 36 10 13 13 46 48 18 7 7 4 31 25 18 3 6 9 15 23 -2 43
15 MSV Duisburg 36 13 3 20 46 71 18 7 2 9 25 37 18 6 1 11 21 34 -25 42
16 Verl 36 10 10 16 56 66 18 5 5 8 29 33 18 5 5 8 27 33 -10 40
17 Viktoria Berlin 36 10 7 19 44 62 18 7 3 8 25 29 18 3 4 11 19 33 -18 37
18 Wurzburger Kickers 36 7 9 20 34 59 18 2 5 11 18 32 18 5 4 9 16 27 -25 30
19 Havelse 36 5 8 23 28 71 18 4 1 13 14 34 18 1 7 10 14 37 -43 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.