Hennef 05 vs SSV Merten: Match guide and preview

Competition: Germany Oberliga: Mittelrhein
Date: Sun 14.April
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion im Sportzentrum Hennef (2258 seats)

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 14th place in the table will show on the pitch.

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.

SSV Merten play their home games on artificial turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for SSV Merten when playing on grass are 2 wins, 0 draws and 7 defeats from nine matches. They have scored 10 goals and conceded 22 times in these games.

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Hennef 05 form and stats

6 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That’s what Hennef 05 have to build on here at Stadion im Sportzentrum Hennef.

Hennef 05 manager M. Bäumer and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Frechen in the Oberliga: Mittelrhein. Ahead of that match, Hennef 05 won a home game hosting Siegburger SV (1-0).

The Hennef 05 fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 14 in 10 matches. 11 goals have been conceded.

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SSV Merten form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for SSV Merten, who have the fewest points (2) away in Oberliga: Mittelrhein, so far with only 2 points returning home. The records show 0-2-7 (win-draw-lose). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in ten away games in a row.

SSV Merten won their last game, 2-1 versus VfL Vichttal played at home. A 0-2 defeat away at Deutz before that.

The attacking power of SSV Merten when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored in 9 matches. The opposition has been scoring high and low on SSV Merten's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 25 goals in 9 travels.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the SSV Merten - Hennef 05 2-2 played earlier this season. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Hennef 05, 2 draws and 0 wins for SSV Merten.

Hennef 05 missing players

SSV Merten missing players

Hennef 05 SSV Merten
Total Home Statistic Away Total
20 10 Played 9 19
31 14 Scored 6 19
23 11 Conceded 25 40
100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100%
75% 70% Over 1.5 89% 89%
45% 40% Over 2.5 67% 58%
30% 20% Over 3.5 56% 47%
15% 20% Over 4.5 11% 5%
45% 30% Both teams to score 44% 53%
30% 40% Clean Sheet 0% 11%
25% 30% Failed To Score 56% 37%
Key stats this season:
  • Neither of the teams have played a single 0-0 game.
  • SSV Merten is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • SSV Merten has failed to keep a clean sheet in 9 away matches.

  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 Wegberg-Beeck 20 16 1 3 44 15 10 10 0 0 26 3 10 6 1 3 18 12 29 49
2 Bergisch Gladbach 19 14 3 2 41 17 10 8 1 1 17 7 9 6 2 1 24 10 24 45
3 Hennef 05 20 9 6 5 31 23 10 6 1 3 14 11 10 3 5 2 17 12 8 33
4 Borussia Freialdenhoven 19 9 5 5 31 21 9 5 2 2 15 9 10 4 3 3 16 12 10 32
5 Hürth 20 7 8 5 32 22 10 6 3 1 20 5 10 1 5 4 12 17 10 29
6 Deutz 20 8 4 8 33 40 11 7 1 3 26 23 9 1 3 5 7 17 -7 28
7 Frechen 19 6 8 5 30 25 10 2 6 2 13 14 9 4 2 3 17 11 5 26
8 SV Breinig 19 7 4 8 38 35 9 2 3 4 15 19 10 5 1 4 23 16 3 25
9 VfL Vichttal 20 5 8 7 22 27 11 5 3 3 16 16 9 0 5 4 6 11 -5 23
10 FC BW Friesdorf 19 6 4 9 37 44 10 5 2 3 27 21 9 1 2 6 10 23 -7 22
11 Düren Merzenich 20 4 7 9 31 36 10 3 4 3 16 12 10 1 3 6 15 24 -5 19
12 Alfter 20 5 4 11 24 44 9 3 3 3 12 15 11 2 1 8 12 29 -20 19
13 Siegburger SV 19 3 8 8 18 24 9 1 6 2 10 11 10 2 2 6 8 13 -6 17
14 SSV Merten 19 4 5 10 19 40 10 4 3 3 13 15 9 0 2 7 6 25 -21 17
15 Viktoria Arnoldsweiler 19 3 5 11 19 37 8 1 2 5 10 19 11 2 3 6 9 18 -18 14