Zwickau vs Saarbrücken match preview

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Competition: Germany 3. Liga
Competition: Sat 22.May
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: GGZ Arena

This could be an interesting match as Zwickau have their presumed home advantage while Saarbrücken are ahead 11 points in the 3. Liga table.

Insights:
  • Zwickau have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Zwickau can neither be promoted or relegated from 3. Liga. For Saarbrücken most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

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Zwickau form and stats

Zwickau have collected 19 points from their 3. Liga home games so far after 5-4-9. Two draws in a row at home now for Zwickau.

Zwickau enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at VfB Lübeck's place. The match ended 2-1 with F. Drinkuth and L. Lokotsch scoring.

Before that, Zwickau played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Hansa Rostock.

Zwickau has scored 19 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Zwickau have conceded 23 in these home matches.

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Saarbrücken form and stats

Playing away, Saarbrücken have won 7 games, drawn 6 and suffered 5 defeats in the 3. Liga this season.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Saarbrücken goalkeeper Daniel Batz is eager to challenge this, with his 185 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Saarbrücken are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the 3. Liga against Meppen (placed 17th).

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Ingolstadt.

Saarbrücken are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 27 times in 18 away games so far. As opposed to that, Saarbrücken have seen the ball go into their own net 23 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Zwickau and Saarbrücken have met before this season: Saarbrücken - Zwickau 1-2.

Top Goalscorers

SaarbrückenN. Shipnoski
N. Shipnoski
15 goals
ZwickauM. Schröter
M. Schröter
10 goals
ZwickauR. König
R. König
10 goals

Zwickau missing players

Saarbrücken missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Zwickau Saarbrücken
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
37 18 5 Played P 6 18 37
12 5 1 Won W 3 7 16
12 4 0 Drew D 2 6 11
13 9 4 Lost L 1 5 10
44 19 3 Scored S 10 27 66
45 23 9 Conceded C 8 23 49
89% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 95%
78% 78% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 78% 86%
51% 56% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 65%
16% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 35%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 17% 22%
65% 56% 40% BTTS BTTS 83% 67% 68%
19% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 17% 22% 24%
27% 39% 60% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 14%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 1.7 2.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.4 1.5
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
9.9 10.2 9.2 Shots (avg) S ( 7.8 8 9.1
4 4.1 3.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.6 4.2
30% 26% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 48% 42% 42%
Key stats in 3. Liga this season:
  • 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 Dynamo Dresden 37 22 6 9 60 29 19 12 5 2 35 14 18 10 1 7 25 15 31 72
2 Hansa Rostock 37 20 10 7 51 32 18 10 5 3 28 17 19 10 5 4 23 15 19 70
3 Ingolstadt 37 19 11 7 53 39 18 12 5 1 26 13 19 7 6 6 27 26 14 68
4 1860 München 37 18 12 7 68 32 19 8 8 3 36 19 18 10 4 4 32 13 36 66
5 Saarbrücken 37 16 11 10 66 49 19 9 5 5 39 26 18 7 6 5 27 23 17 59
6 Wehen Wiesbaden 37 15 11 11 57 52 18 8 6 4 29 24 19 7 5 7 28 28 5 56
7 Verl 37 14 12 11 65 54 19 6 7 6 30 24 18 8 5 5 35 30 11 54
8 Waldhof Mannheim 37 13 12 12 49 54 18 7 5 6 35 32 19 6 7 6 14 22 -5 51
9 Magdeburg 37 14 8 15 41 44 18 6 5 7 16 22 19 8 3 8 25 22 -3 50
10 Viktoria Koln 37 13 11 13 51 58 19 6 4 9 26 33 18 7 7 4 25 25 -7 50
11 Hallescher FC 37 13 10 14 50 58 19 8 6 5 27 24 18 5 4 9 23 34 -8 49
12 Zwickau 37 12 12 13 44 45 18 5 4 9 19 23 19 7 8 4 25 22 -1 48
13 Turkgucu-Ataspor 37 12 10 15 44 54 18 6 6 6 18 22 19 6 4 9 26 32 -10 46
14 MSV Duisburg 37 11 10 16 51 65 19 6 5 8 26 35 18 5 5 8 25 30 -14 43
15 Kaiserslautern 37 8 18 11 46 51 18 5 10 3 23 20 19 3 8 8 23 31 -5 42
16 Uerdingen 37 11 10 16 37 49 19 4 5 10 14 28 18 7 5 6 23 21 -12 40
17 Meppen 37 11 5 21 35 60 18 7 0 11 22 36 19 4 5 10 13 24 -25 38
18 Bayern München II 37 8 13 16 47 57 18 5 3 10 20 26 19 3 10 6 27 31 -10 37
19 VfB Lübeck 37 8 10 19 40 56 19 4 7 8 17 23 18 4 3 11 23 33 -16 34
20 Unterhaching 37 9 4 24 39 56 19 6 2 11 21 26 18 3 2 13 18 30 -17 31

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 Dynamo Dresden 37 22 6 9 60 29 19 12 5 2 35 14 18 10 1 7 25 15 31 72
2 Hansa Rostock 37 20 10 7 51 32 18 10 5 3 28 17 19 10 5 4 23 15 19 70
3 Ingolstadt 37 19 11 7 53 39 18 12 5 1 26 13 19 7 6 6 27 26 14 68
4 1860 München 37 18 12 7 68 32 19 8 8 3 36 19 18 10 4 4 32 13 36 66
5 Saarbrücken 37 16 11 10 66 49 19 9 5 5 39 26 18 7 6 5 27 23 17 59
6 Wehen Wiesbaden 37 15 11 11 57 52 18 8 6 4 29 24 19 7 5 7 28 28 5 56
7 Verl 37 14 12 11 65 54 19 6 7 6 30 24 18 8 5 5 35 30 11 54
8 Waldhof Mannheim 37 13 12 12 49 54 18 7 5 6 35 32 19 6 7 6 14 22 -5 51
9 Magdeburg 37 14 8 15 41 44 18 6 5 7 16 22 19 8 3 8 25 22 -3 50
10 Viktoria Koln 37 13 11 13 51 58 19 6 4 9 26 33 18 7 7 4 25 25 -7 50
11 Hallescher FC 37 13 10 14 50 58 19 8 6 5 27 24 18 5 4 9 23 34 -8 49
12 Zwickau 37 12 12 13 44 45 18 5 4 9 19 23 19 7 8 4 25 22 -1 48
13 Turkgucu-Ataspor 37 12 10 15 44 54 18 6 6 6 18 22 19 6 4 9 26 32 -10 46
14 MSV Duisburg 37 11 10 16 51 65 19 6 5 8 26 35 18 5 5 8 25 30 -14 43
15 Kaiserslautern 37 8 18 11 46 51 18 5 10 3 23 20 19 3 8 8 23 31 -5 42
16 Uerdingen 37 11 10 16 37 49 19 4 5 10 14 28 18 7 5 6 23 21 -12 40
17 Meppen 37 11 5 21 35 60 18 7 0 11 22 36 19 4 5 10 13 24 -25 38
18 Bayern München II 37 8 13 16 47 57 18 5 3 10 20 26 19 3 10 6 27 31 -10 37
19 VfB Lübeck 37 8 10 19 40 56 19 4 7 8 17 23 18 4 3 11 23 33 -16 34
20 Unterhaching 37 9 4 24 39 56 19 6 2 11 21 26 18 3 2 13 18 30 -17 31

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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.