3. Liga preview: Can Wehen Wiesbaden edge out victory against MSV Duisburg?

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Sat 29.January
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: BRITA-Arena (12566 seats)

The home supporters expect a win in this fixture, as the home advantage could mean an extra goal against a struggling visitor. Wehen Wiesbaden are in 9th place while the guesting MSV Duisburg fret at 18th.

Insights:
  • Wehen Wiesbaden have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • MSV Duisburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Wehen Wiesbaden form and stats

The story so far in the 3. Liga for Wehen Wiesbaden at their home stadium (BRITA-Arena) is 3 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats.

Stress levels are on the rise for Wehen Wiesbaden's attacking players as they have now played 238 minutes without scoring in a league game. Wurtz was their last goal scorer.

A strong away win for Wehen Wiesbaden against Havelse the last match, as Lankford were on target.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Osnabrück that ended 0-0.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Wehen Wiesbaden handle that role? We have found 16 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are seven wins, four draws and five defeats.

Wehen Wiesbaden has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Wiesbaden's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 14 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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MSV Duisburg form and stats

MSV Duisburg have only collected 6 points from their away games in the 3. Liga, after 2-0-9 (11 played).

This game can not go any worse than the last one, the home loss versus Magdeburg with 0-5 on the scoreboard.

The game before that, was lost at home, a 3-4 defeat against Saarbrücken.

MSV Duisburg are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is five wins, one draw and ten defeats. From a total of 16 matches.

A new game in only four days for MSV Duisburg, the 3. Liga home match versus Osnabrück. Busy days.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from MSV Duisburg's away games in the league this season with only 11 goals from 11 matches.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these parties face each other this campaign, as the statistics show this recent fixture: MSV Duisburg - Wehen Wiesbaden null. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - one - four (Wehen Wiesbaden wins - draws - MSV Duisburg wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Wehen WiesbadenG. Nilsson
G. Nilsson
11 goals
MSV DuisburgO. Ademi
O. Ademi
11 goals
WiesbadenM. Thiel
M. Thiel
7 goals

Wehen Wiesbaden missing players

MSV Duisburg missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Wehen Wiesbaden MSV Duisburg
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 6 11 22
9 3 2 Won W 1 2 6
7 5 1 Drew D 0 0 2
7 3 0 Lost L 5 9 14
32 14 4 Scored S 8 11 27
27 14 2 Conceded C 15 22 42
83% 73% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
61% 64% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 64% 73%
43% 45% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 55% 55%
30% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 36% 41%
17% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 36% 32%
48% 55% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 55% 50%
39% 36% 33% Clean Sheets C S 17% 18% 23%
30% 36% 33% Failed to Score F T 17% 27% 27%
 
5.5 4.8 4.7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 4.3 4.4
5.1 5.8 6.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.8 5.9 5
2.1 1.9 3.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.4 3.1
4 1 1 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
9.7 10.5 13 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 10 10.8
4.4 4.5 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.3 3.6
32% 29% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 42% 31% 34%
 
9.5 9.6 7.7 Shots against (avg) S A 13.5 11 10
3.2 3.5 1.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.7 4.9 4.8
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • MSV Duisburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Wehen Wiesbaden 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 23 16 3 4 50 21 11 8 2 1 19 5 12 8 1 3 31 16 29 51
2 Saarbrücken 23 11 7 5 39 29 12 6 3 3 21 15 11 5 4 2 18 14 10 40
3 Kaiserslautern 22 11 6 5 34 13 11 7 3 1 20 3 11 4 3 4 14 10 21 39
4 Eintracht Braunschweig 22 11 6 5 37 21 11 5 4 2 19 12 11 6 2 3 18 9 16 39
5 Meppen 23 12 3 8 34 34 11 7 1 3 21 10 12 5 2 5 13 24 0 39
6 Waldhof Mannheim 23 10 7 6 35 27 12 5 4 3 20 14 11 5 3 3 15 13 8 37
7 Osnabrück 22 10 6 6 29 20 12 6 2 4 13 7 10 4 4 2 16 13 9 36
8 Borussia Dortmund II 23 10 4 9 33 27 11 3 4 4 11 10 12 7 0 5 22 17 6 34
9 Wehen Wiesbaden 23 9 7 7 32 27 11 3 5 3 14 14 12 6 2 4 18 13 5 34
10 1860 München 21 8 8 5 35 29 11 5 3 3 22 17 10 3 5 2 13 12 6 32
11 Freiburg II 23 8 6 9 22 34 12 6 3 3 18 15 11 2 3 6 4 19 -12 30
12 Zwickau 22 6 11 5 30 29 11 3 5 3 14 14 11 3 6 2 16 15 1 29
13 Viktoria Koln 22 8 4 10 28 38 11 5 3 3 21 16 11 3 1 7 7 22 -10 28
14 Viktoria Berlin 21 7 5 9 30 28 10 5 2 3 17 11 11 2 3 6 13 17 2 26
15 Hallescher FC 21 5 7 9 27 34 10 4 3 3 17 16 11 1 4 6 10 18 -7 22
16 Verl 23 5 7 11 34 46 12 3 3 6 17 23 11 2 4 5 17 23 -12 22
17 Türkgücü-Ataspor 21 5 6 10 23 34 10 4 3 3 15 14 11 1 3 7 8 20 -11 21
18 MSV Duisburg 22 6 2 14 27 42 11 4 2 5 16 20 11 2 0 9 11 22 -15 20
19 Wurzburger Kickers 23 3 8 12 15 34 11 1 4 6 8 20 12 2 4 6 7 14 -19 17
20 Havelse 23 3 5 15 18 45 12 2 0 10 7 26 11 1 5 5 11 19 -27 14

Germany:
Table
  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 23 16 3 4 50 21 11 8 2 1 19 5 12 8 1 3 31 16 29 51
2 Saarbrücken 23 11 7 5 39 29 12 6 3 3 21 15 11 5 4 2 18 14 10 40
3 Kaiserslautern 22 11 6 5 34 13 11 7 3 1 20 3 11 4 3 4 14 10 21 39
4 Eintracht Braunschweig 22 11 6 5 37 21 11 5 4 2 19 12 11 6 2 3 18 9 16 39
5 Meppen 23 12 3 8 34 34 11 7 1 3 21 10 12 5 2 5 13 24 0 39
6 Waldhof Mannheim 23 10 7 6 35 27 12 5 4 3 20 14 11 5 3 3 15 13 8 37
7 Osnabrück 22 10 6 6 29 20 12 6 2 4 13 7 10 4 4 2 16 13 9 36
8 Borussia Dortmund II 23 10 4 9 33 27 11 3 4 4 11 10 12 7 0 5 22 17 6 34
9 Wehen Wiesbaden 23 9 7 7 32 27 11 3 5 3 14 14 12 6 2 4 18 13 5 34
10 1860 München 21 8 8 5 35 29 11 5 3 3 22 17 10 3 5 2 13 12 6 32
11 Freiburg II 23 8 6 9 22 34 12 6 3 3 18 15 11 2 3 6 4 19 -12 30
12 Zwickau 22 6 11 5 30 29 11 3 5 3 14 14 11 3 6 2 16 15 1 29
13 Viktoria Koln 22 8 4 10 28 38 11 5 3 3 21 16 11 3 1 7 7 22 -10 28
14 Viktoria Berlin 21 7 5 9 30 28 10 5 2 3 17 11 11 2 3 6 13 17 2 26
15 Hallescher FC 21 5 7 9 27 34 10 4 3 3 17 16 11 1 4 6 10 18 -7 22
16 Verl 23 5 7 11 34 46 12 3 3 6 17 23 11 2 4 5 17 23 -12 22
17 Türkgücü-Ataspor 21 5 6 10 23 34 10 4 3 3 15 14 11 1 3 7 8 20 -11 21
18 MSV Duisburg 22 6 2 14 27 42 11 4 2 5 16 20 11 2 0 9 11 22 -15 20
19 Wurzburger Kickers 23 3 8 12 15 34 11 1 4 6 8 20 12 2 4 6 7 14 -19 17
20 Havelse 23 3 5 15 18 45 12 2 0 10 7 26 11 1 5 5 11 19 -27 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.