Season ticket holders at MerKur Kunstrasenplatz haven’t seen too many victories this season, with SSV Merten languishing in the 15th position so far. The guesting VfL Vichttal will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
It's no vacation for neither SSV Merten nor VfL Vichttal as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
SSV Merten form and stats
SSV Merten have played 9 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-3-3 (wins-draws-losses).In their previous game, led his SSV Merten to a defeat in the Oberliga: Mittelrhein match away at Deutz. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at MerKur Kunstrasenplatz. Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Düren Merzenich.
SSV Merten are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 11 goals in 9 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 14 goals have been conceded.
VfL Vichttal form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for VfL Vichttal, who have the fewest scored goals (5) away in Oberliga: Mittelrhein, so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 0-5-3 (win-draw-lose). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved VfL Vichttal have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone ten consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Wegberg-Beeck game.VfL Vichttal has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to SV Breinig for a Oberliga: Mittelrhein game that ended a draw (0-0). Before that, VfL Vichttal secured a home win against Frechen with the score 1-0.
The visitors have scored 5 goals from 8 away games, an average of less than one per game. 9 goals have been conceded by VfL Vichttal in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: VfL Vichttal - SSV Merten 2-2. SSV Merten-VfL Vichttal H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: SSV Merten 1 win, VfL Vichttal 0 wins, 2 draws.SSV Merten missing players
VfL Vichttal missing players
| SSV Merten | VfL Vichttal | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | Played | 8 | 19 |
| 17 | 11 | Scored | 5 | 21 |
| 39 | 14 | Conceded | 9 | 25 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 75% | 89% |
| 89% | 89% | Over 1.5 | 50% | 63% |
| 56% | 44% | Over 2.5 | 12% | 37% |
| 50% | 44% | Over 3.5 | 12% | 32% |
| 6% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 12% | 11% |
| 50% | 56% | Both teams to score | 50% | 47% |
| 11% | 22% | Clean Sheet | 25% | 26% |
| 39% | 22% | Failed To Score | 50% | 37% |
- SSV Merten hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 26 | 46 |
| 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 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 32 |
| 4 | Hürth | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 29 |
| 5 | Borussia Freialdenhoven | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 29 |
| 6 | Frechen | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 25 |
| 7 | Deutz | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -9 | 25 |
| 8 | VfL Vichttal | 19 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 23 |
| 9 | SV Breinig | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 35 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 1 | 22 |
| 10 | FC BW Friesdorf | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 36 | 43 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 22 | -7 | 21 |
| 11 | Düren Merzenich | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 19 | -3 | 19 |
| 12 | Alfter | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 42 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 27 | -19 | 19 |
| 13 | Siegburger SV | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -6 | 16 |
| 14 | Viktoria Arnoldsweiler | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -15 | 14 |
| 15 | SSV Merten | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 25 | -22 | 14 |
