Oberliga: Niederrhein preview: Can Monheim edge out victory against Hilden?

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Competition: Germany Oberliga: Niederrhein
Competition: Wed 28.October
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Kunstrasenplatz Rheinstadion

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Monheim are in the 12th position while the guesting Hilden worry at 18th.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

This stadium uses grass, unlike Hilden's home stadium. The visitors last 21 games on grass have ended in 2 wins, 7 draws and 12 losses.

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Monheim form and stats

Monheim have collected 12 points from their Oberliga: Niederrhein home games so far after 4-0-1.

Monheim's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 2-3 versus Germania Ratingen (placed 4th). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting SF Baumberg (0-1).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Monheim have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found three games) they have won one time, drawn zero and lost two.

Monheim can score goals in their home matches. After 5 league matches they have found the net 12 times. Monheim's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Hilden form and stats

Hilden are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Oberliga: Niederrhein, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses). Hilden seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Prior to that match, the Hilden manager faced defeat when travelling to Schonnebeck and losing 1-2.

As mentioned above, Hilden was the only team on the pitch versus Union Nettetal in their previous game, winning 5-0. This could be a tougher task.

Hilden are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, three draws and four defeats. From a total of eight matches.

Hilden has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 5 goals from 3 games. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Hilden's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 8 goals in 3 travels.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last six meetings: four - two - zero (Monheim wins - draws - Hilden wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Monheim missing players

Hilden missing players

Monheim Hilden
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
8 5 2 Played P 1 3 6
4 4 2 Won W 0 1 3
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
3 1 0 Lost L 1 2 3
15 12 4 Scored S 1 5 15
13 7 1 Conceded C 2 8 13
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 80% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 80% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 80% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 67% 83%
25% 40% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 67% 67%
75% 80% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 67%
12% 20% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3 2.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.3 2.5
5 2 1 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
49 32 7 Total Shots T S 9 32 39
29 18 2 Shots on Target S O 4 16 18
41% 50% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 31% 33%
Key stats in Oberliga: Niederrhein this season:
  • All of Hilden's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Hilden has the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Oberliga: Niederrhein
  • Hilden has the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Oberliga: Niederrhein
  • Hilden have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Hilden haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Monheim have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Monheim have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Hilden have scored away.
  • Monheim have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Monheim haven’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 +/- P
1 FC Bocholt 10 8 1 1 29 10 5 3 1 1 12 7 5 5 0 0 17 3 19 25
2 Velbert 10 7 1 2 23 15 5 5 0 0 13 6 5 2 1 2 10 9 8 22
3 SF Baumberg 11 7 0 4 28 17 5 3 0 2 14 6 6 4 0 2 14 11 11 21
4 Germania Ratingen 9 6 1 2 30 11 4 4 0 0 14 2 5 2 1 2 16 9 19 19
5 Kleve 10 6 1 3 20 16 5 5 0 0 11 2 5 1 1 3 9 14 4 19
6 Sterkrade-Nord 10 5 2 3 20 17 5 2 1 2 11 9 5 3 1 1 9 8 3 17
7 Dusseldorf-West 7 5 1 1 18 9 3 2 1 0 9 3 4 3 0 1 9 6 9 16
8 Teutonia St.Tönis 8 4 2 2 18 9 4 2 1 1 11 4 4 2 1 1 7 5 9 14
9 Schwarz-Wei Essen 11 4 2 5 17 14 6 3 1 2 11 8 5 1 1 3 6 6 3 14
10 TVD Velbert 9 4 2 3 19 17 5 3 1 1 15 9 4 1 1 2 4 8 2 14
11 Schonnebeck 8 4 1 3 14 11 5 3 1 1 11 9 3 1 0 2 3 2 3 13
12 Monheim 8 4 1 3 15 13 5 4 0 1 12 7 3 0 1 2 3 6 2 13
13 SC Velbert 10 3 2 5 18 17 5 3 1 1 11 4 5 0 1 4 7 13 1 11
14 SF Niederwenigern 10 3 2 5 17 17 5 1 2 2 10 10 5 2 0 3 7 7 0 11
15 Meerbusch 9 3 2 4 11 18 5 3 1 1 9 8 4 0 1 3 2 10 -7 11
16 Union Nettetal 11 2 4 5 12 20 5 2 1 2 7 5 6 0 3 3 5 15 -8 10
17 TuRU 1880 Dusseldorf 9 3 1 5 10 21 5 2 0 3 5 12 4 1 1 2 5 9 -11 10
18 Hilden 6 3 0 3 15 13 3 2 0 1 10 5 3 1 0 2 5 8 2 9
19 Cronenberger SC 8 2 3 3 13 15 4 1 2 1 8 6 4 1 1 2 5 9 -2 9
20 Kray 8 2 1 5 12 17 4 1 1 2 7 8 4 1 0 3 5 9 -5 7
21 Jahn Dinslaken-Hiesfeld 9 2 1 6 9 22 4 0 1 3 3 8 5 2 0 3 6 14 -13 7
22 FSV Duisburg 9 1 1 7 11 25 3 1 0 2 2 5 6 0 1 5 9 20 -14 4
23 1. FC M'gladbach 10 1 0 9 8 43 5 1 0 4 6 22 5 0 0 5 2 21 -35 3

Germany:

Read more about Oberliga: Niederrhein

The Oberliga is the fifth level of the football league system in Germany. There are currently 14 Oberliga regional leagues: Baden-Wurttemberg, Bayern Nord, Bayern Süd, Bremen, Hamburg, Hessen, Mittelrhein, Niederrhein, Niedersachsen, Nordost-Nord, Nordost-Süd, Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar, Schleswig-Holstein and Westfalen.