Perhaps a welcome break from league football as VfB Lübeck & Hansa Rostock face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the DFB Pokal. All the pre-match information is available here!
VfB Lübeck and Hansa Rostock 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.
VfB Lübeck form and stats
VfB Lübeck are returning here after guesting Pansdorf in a Reg. Cup Schleswig-Holstein fixture and winning with a 5-0 scoreline.
Hansa Rostock form and stats
Hansa Rostock's mission in DFB Pokal last season failed in the round of 16.Playing away, Hansa Rostock have won 1 game, drawn 0 and suffered 0 defeats in the 2. Bundesliga this season.
Two away matches in a row for Rostock, whose coach Härtel could celebrate last time after the win against Hamburger SV. Schumacher came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Hamburger SV last time out, making the manager Härtel feel like a tactical genius. Malone, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.11. Malone hit one key pass and won 7 of 8 duels.
A 0-1 loss hosting Heidenheim before that.Hansa Rostock have the goal stats of 1-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Statistics for the prior two meetings between these two sides are: one win for VfB Lübeck, one draw and zero wins for Hansa Rostock. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: two games.Top Goalscorers
  K. Schumacher 1 goals |
VfB Lübeck missing players
Hansa Rostock missing players
| VfB Lübeck | Hansa Rostock | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 6 | 9 | ||
| 9 | 3 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | ||
| 55 | 26 | Scored | S | 31 | 42 | ||
| 27 | 11 | Conceded | C | 18 | 31 | ||
| 88% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 84% | ||
| 80% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 64% | ||
| 64% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 57% | 48% | ||
| 40% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 43% | 36% | ||
| 28% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 29% | 24% | ||
| 52% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 44% | ||
| 40% | 42% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 32% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 40% | ||
| 5.4 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 4.6 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 5.2 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.3 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 11.2 | 13.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 12.6 | ||
| 5.6 | 6.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.8 | ||
| 37% | 34% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 27% | ||
| 8.2 | 8.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.1 | 13.4 | ||
| 3.2 | 3.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4.6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Jahn Regensburg | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | Heidenheim | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | St. Pauli | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Kaiserslautern | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Paderborn | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 7 | Nurnberg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Hamburger SV | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Magdeburg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Sandhausen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Hansa Rostock | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Darmstadt 98 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Holstein Kiel | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Hannover 96 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 15 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 16 | Arminia Bielefeld | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
| 17 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| 18 | Karlsruher SC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -6 | 0 |
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