3. Liga match preview and statistics: Zwickau fight MSV Duisburg

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Sun 16.February
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: SGL Arena (10049 seats)

Struggling Zwickau will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying MSV Duisburg in the upcoming league round. It’s 15th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Zwickau and MSV Duisburg should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Zwickau form and stats

Zwickau have played 11 3. Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-3-4 (wins-draws-losses). Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

In their previous game, the manager J. Enochs led his Zwickau to a defeat in the 3. Liga match away at Carl Zeiss Jena. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at SGL Arena. Before that, Zwickau drew at home versus 1860 München.

A decent goal production from Zwickau in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 11 league matches. Zwickau have conceded 15 in these home matches.

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MSV Duisburg form and stats

5 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of MSV Duisburg, who have the most scored goals (47) in 3. Liga, playing as the away team in the 3. Liga this season.

MSV Duisburg delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Eintracht Braunschweig (placed 5th) in their previous match; a 3. Liga game. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Preuen Munster at their stadium, the result 4-1.

The travelling fans enjoy MSV Duisburg's attacking play in away games, having scored 23 goals in 12 league matches away. In the opposite end, MSV Duisburg have conceded 18 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was MSV Duisburg - Zwickau 3-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Zwickau zero wins, one draw and MSV Duisburg two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MSV DuisburgM. Stoppelkamp
M. Stoppelkamp
14 goals
ZwickauE. Huth
E. Huth
8 goals
MSV DuisburgL. Daschner
L. Daschner
8 goals

Zwickau missing players

MSV Duisburg missing players

Zwickau MSV Duisburg
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 2 Played P 5 12 23
7 4 0 Won W 2 5 13
7 3 1 Drew D 2 3 5
9 4 1 Lost L 1 4 5
36 21 2 Scored S 9 23 47
35 15 3 Conceded C 7 18 30
91% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 73% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 96%
61% 64% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 67% 65%
39% 45% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 42% 43%
13% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 25% 22%
57% 45% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 78%
30% 36% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 17%
22% 27% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 8% 4%
 
6.2 7.5 8 Corners for (avg) C F 5.2 4.7 5.2
6.4 6.5 9 Corners against (avg) C A 6.2 5.6 4.7
2.3 2.2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.2 1.7
2 1 1 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
258 145 21 Total Shots T S 46 105 248
99 58 6 Shots on Target S O 19 47 110
36% 36% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 47% 49% 42%
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • MSV Duisburg has the most scored goals (47)
  • MSV Duisburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • MSV Duisburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Zwickau 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 MSV Duisburg 23 13 5 5 47 30 11 8 2 1 24 12 12 5 3 4 23 18 17 44
2 Ingolstadt 23 11 8 4 46 28 12 6 5 1 28 17 11 5 3 3 18 11 18 41
3 Unterhaching 23 10 10 3 34 25 12 5 5 2 18 16 11 5 5 1 16 9 9 40
4 Waldhof Mannheim 23 9 11 3 36 27 11 3 5 3 15 17 12 6 6 0 21 10 9 38
5 Eintracht Braunschweig 23 9 8 6 35 31 12 4 4 4 18 19 11 5 4 2 17 12 4 35
6 Meppen 23 9 7 7 43 32 11 5 1 5 23 17 12 4 6 2 20 15 11 34
7 1860 München 23 9 7 7 36 33 11 5 5 1 21 10 12 4 2 6 15 23 3 34
8 Wurzburger Kickers 23 10 3 10 43 43 11 6 0 5 19 19 12 4 3 5 24 24 0 33
9 Uerdingen 23 9 6 8 26 31 11 4 2 5 12 18 12 5 4 3 14 13 -5 33
10 Hallescher FC 23 9 5 9 38 30 12 4 4 4 22 20 11 5 1 5 16 10 8 32
11 Bayern München II 23 9 5 9 43 44 12 5 3 4 20 21 11 4 2 5 23 23 -1 32
12 Hansa Rostock 23 9 5 9 29 30 12 6 3 3 16 13 11 3 2 6 13 17 -1 32
13 Kaiserslautern 23 8 7 8 38 39 11 3 6 2 12 11 12 5 1 6 26 28 -1 31
14 Magdeburg 23 6 10 7 29 26 11 4 2 5 17 14 12 2 8 2 12 12 3 28
15 Zwickau 23 7 7 9 36 35 11 4 3 4 21 15 12 3 4 5 15 20 1 28
16 Chemnitzer FC 23 6 9 8 38 39 12 4 6 2 20 15 11 2 3 6 18 24 -1 27
17 Viktoria Koln 23 6 7 10 41 51 12 2 4 6 16 25 11 4 3 4 25 26 -10 25
18 Preuen Munster 23 4 8 11 33 46 12 3 4 5 18 23 11 1 4 6 15 23 -13 20
19 Sonnenhof Groaspach 23 4 6 13 22 48 12 1 3 8 12 32 11 3 3 5 10 16 -26 18
20 Carl Zeiss Jena 23 4 4 15 24 49 11 2 2 7 11 20 12 2 2 8 13 29 -25 16

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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.