A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 3rd and 13th place in the table will show on the pitch.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Borussia Dortmund U19 form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Fußballpark BVB Hohenbuschei as Borussia Dortmund U19, who have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Junioren Bundesliga, have scored 23 goals to get 22 points from 11 games. The overall stats are 7-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).The Borussia Dortmund U19 crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Borussia M'gladbach U19 here at Fußballpark BVB Hohenbuschei in a Junioren Bundesliga match. A 2-2 draw away before that, with Koln U19 the opponent.
Goals decide football matches and Borussia Dortmund U19 are scoring many of them at home; 23 on target from 11 matches. Borussia Dortmund U19 have only conceded 6 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
RW Essen U19 form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for RW Essen U19, who have the fewest scored goals (6) away in Junioren Bundesliga, so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-7 (win-draw-lose). It's all red in the travel logs of RW Essen U19, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Junioren Bundesliga home defeat versus Schalke 04 U19 with 1-3 on the scoreboard. A draw for RW Essen U19 before that, at their own venue hosting Preussen Munster U19 (2-2).
The attacking power of RW Essen U19 when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored in 11 matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as RW Essen U19 have conceded 20 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
RW Essen U19 - Borussia Dortmund U19 1-3 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last one meeting: 1 - 0 - 0 (Borussia Dortmund U19 wins - draws - RW Essen U19 wins).Top Goalscorers
Borussia Dortmund U19 missing players
RW Essen U19 missing players
| Borussia Dortmund U19 | RW Essen U19 | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | Played | 11 | 23 |
| 55 | 23 | Scored | 6 | 18 |
| 18 | 6 | Conceded | 20 | 40 |
| 96% | 91% | Over 0.5 | 82% | 91% |
| 74% | 55% | Over 1.5 | 64% | 61% |
| 52% | 45% | Over 2.5 | 45% | 52% |
| 43% | 36% | Over 3.5 | 27% | 39% |
| 30% | 27% | Over 4.5 | 18% | 9% |
| 39% | 27% | Both teams to score | 18% | 39% |
| 43% | 45% | Clean Sheet | 27% | 22% |
| 22% | 36% | Failed To Score | 73% | 48% |
| 3 | 3.7 | Corners For (avg) | 1.3 | 2.3 |
| 1.7 | 1.5 | Corners Against (avg) | 2.2 | 2.5 |
| 0.7 | 0.6 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| 1 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 1 | 2 |
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Koln U19 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 60 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 36 | 49 |
| 2 | Schalke 04 U19 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 18 | 49 |
| 3 | Borussia Dortmund U19 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 51 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 34 | 45 |
| 4 | Bochum U19 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 47 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 17 | 40 |
| 5 | Borussia M'gladbach U19 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 34 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 13 | 36 |
| 6 | Duisburg U19 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 24 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 36 |
| 7 | Bayer Leverkusen U19 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 44 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 35 |
| 8 | Dusseldorf U19 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 38 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 32 |
| 9 | Oberhausen U19 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 45 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 22 | -19 | 27 |
| 10 | Alemannia Aachen U19 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 33 | 51 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 27 | -18 | 25 |
| 11 | Preussen Munster U19 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 34 | 45 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 23 |
| 12 | Paderborn U19 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 28 | 55 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 32 | -27 | 20 |
| 13 | RW Essen U19 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 40 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 20 | -22 | 19 |
| 14 | Rödinghausen U19 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 59 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 33 | -44 | 11 |