An important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 16th and the visitors in 14th place.
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.
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Vatan Sport form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories so far this season. Vatan Sport, who have the fewest points (10) at home in Oberliga: Bremen, have only managed 2 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses so far from their games here at BSA Gröpelingen. It's trouble wherever Vatan Sport are playing these days as they have suffered six straight defeats now. They really need to get back to winning ways. With Vatan Sport having lost three times in a row here, the pressure is increasing on the manager .Vatan Sport lost their last game at Schwachhausen after a 2-4 scoreline. Preceding that match was a defeat to Aumund-Vegesack (0-5).
Vatan Sport has scored 14 goals at home this season, in 13 matches. Defensively there's plenty of potential for improvement as Vatan Sport have allowed the opposition to score 36 goals here at BSA Gröpelingen.
BTS Neustadt form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for BTS Neustadt so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-8 (win-draw-lose). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved BTS Neustadt have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone twelve consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Werder Bremen III game.The supporters enjoyed BTS Neustadt's previous game versus Aumund-Vegesack, a Oberliga: Bremen 3-1 win played at home. A 0-5 defeat away at Bremer SV before that.
BTS Neustadt are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 16 away goals from 12 games. BTS Neustadt are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 16 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the BTS Neustadt - Vatan Sport 2-0 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: 1 - 1 - 3 (Vatan Sport wins - draws - BTS Neustadt wins).Vatan Sport missing players
BTS Neustadt missing players
| Vatan Sport | BTS Neustadt | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | Played | 12 | 26 |
| 24 | 14 | Scored | 16 | 30 |
| 91 | 36 | Conceded | 32 | 65 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 96% | 92% | Over 1.5 | 83% | 88% |
| 69% | 62% | Over 2.5 | 83% | 73% |
| 54% | 46% | Over 3.5 | 75% | 58% |
| 42% | 31% | Over 4.5 | 42% | 27% |
| 50% | 54% | Both teams to score | 58% | 54% |
| 8% | 8% | Clean Sheet | 8% | 8% |
| 42% | 38% | Failed To Score | 33% | 38% |
| 0.1 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| 0.1 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 1.5 | 0.7 |
| 0.1 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 1 | 1 |
- Neither of the teams have played a single 0-0 game.
- BTS Neustadt is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Oberneuland | 25 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 116 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 62 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 9 | 101 | 72 |
| 2 | Bremer SV | 24 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 99 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 6 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 90 | 70 |
| 3 | SFL Bremerhaven | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 59 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 30 | 18 | 31 | 49 |
| 4 | Schwachhausen | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 72 | 53 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 35 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 37 | 25 | 19 | 48 |
| 5 | Geestemünde | 26 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 93 | 82 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 58 | 39 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 35 | 43 | 11 | 40 |
| 6 | Hastedt | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 48 | 53 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 26 | -5 | 38 |
| 7 | Brinkumer SV | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 68 | 69 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 42 | 31 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 38 | -1 | 36 |
| 8 | Blumenthaler SV | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 58 | 61 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 22 | 37 | -3 | 36 |
| 9 | Leher TS | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 59 | 68 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 30 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 34 | -9 | 35 |
| 10 | Aumund-Vegesack | 26 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 56 | 56 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 35 | 0 | 32 |
| 11 | Borgfeld | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 52 | 78 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 31 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 30 | 47 | -26 | 28 |
| 12 | Werder Bremen III | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 49 | 67 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 32 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 33 | -18 | 26 |
| 13 | Habenhauser FV | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 44 | 90 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 24 | 49 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 41 | -46 | 24 |
| 14 | BTS Neustadt | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 30 | 65 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 33 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 32 | -35 | 20 |
| 15 | OSC Bremerhaven | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 40 | 82 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 18 | 56 | -42 | 19 |
| 16 | Vatan Sport | 26 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 24 | 91 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 55 | -67 | 14 |