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 5th and 18th 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.
Germania Ratingen form and stats
When playing at home, Germania Ratingen have managed 6 wins, 3 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 14 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stadion Ratingen.A good away victory last time out for Germania Ratingen, who won 4-1 against Dusseldorf-West. Ahead of that match, Germania Ratingen won a home game hosting Jahn Dinslaken-Hiesfeld (2-1).
A decent goal production from Germania Ratingen in their home games so far, with 27 goals from 14 matches. On the other hand, Germania Ratingen have conceded 18 goals.
FSV Duisburg form and stats
There's been little loot from FSV Duisburg's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 13 away games. FSV Duisburg, who have the fewest points (3) away in Oberliga: Niederrhein, only has 0 wins to counter their 10 defeats and 3 draws. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 15 away games in a row.FSV Duisburg won their last game, 2-1 versus Schwarz-Weiß Essen played at home. A 2-3 defeat away at SF Baumberg before that.
The visitors have scored 9 goals from 13 away games, an average of less than one per game. The opposition has been scoring high and low on FSV Duisburg's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 35 goals in 13 travels.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: FSV Duisburg - Germania Ratingen 4-1. Germania Ratingen-FSV Duisburg H2H statistics last one meeting regardless of arena: Germania Ratingen 0 wins, FSV Duisburg 1 win, 0 draws.Germania Ratingen missing players
FSV Duisburg missing players
| Germania Ratingen | FSV Duisburg | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 26 | 14 | Played | 13 | 25 |
| 54 | 27 | Scored | 9 | 27 |
| 36 | 18 | Conceded | 35 | 74 |
| 88% | 86% | Over 0.5 | 92% | 96% |
| 88% | 86% | Over 1.5 | 85% | 92% |
| 77% | 79% | Over 2.5 | 62% | 72% |
| 46% | 43% | Over 3.5 | 54% | 56% |
| 31% | 29% | Over 4.5 | 23% | 36% |
| 69% | 64% | Both teams to score | 62% | 64% |
| 31% | 36% | Clean Sheet | 8% | 4% |
| 12% | 14% | Failed To Score | 38% | 36% |
- Germania Ratingen is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
| 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 | Homberg | 24 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 73 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 35 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 14 | 47 | 57 |
| 2 | SF Baumberg | 25 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 57 | 41 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 32 | 23 | 16 | 47 |
| 3 | FC Bocholt | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 44 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 11 | 44 |
| 4 | Meerbusch | 25 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 51 | 37 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 14 | 42 |
| 5 | Germania Ratingen | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 54 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 18 | 41 |
| 6 | Monheim | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 46 | 39 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 7 | 41 |
| 7 | Velbert | 25 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 48 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 15 | 40 |
| 8 | Schonnebeck | 25 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 44 | 45 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 29 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -1 | 39 |
| 9 | TuRU 1880 Düsseldorf | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 38 | 44 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 36 |
| 10 | Kleve | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 33 |
| 11 | Union Nettetal | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 42 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 28 | -13 | 30 |
| 12 | SC Velbert | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 45 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 28 | -16 | 30 |
| 13 | Hilden | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 53 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 27 | -4 | 29 |
| 14 | Schwarz-Weiß Essen | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 24 | -2 | 27 |
| 15 | Dusseldorf-West | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 34 | 42 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 21 | -8 | 25 |
| 16 | Speldorf | 25 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 36 | 52 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 35 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 17 | -16 | 22 |
| 17 | Jahn Dinslaken-Hiesfeld | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 35 | 53 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 26 | -18 | 22 |
| 18 | FSV Duisburg | 25 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 27 | 74 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 39 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 35 | -47 | 10 |