Soccer match preview: Home crowd has high hopes when SC Velbert greet Sterkrade-Nord

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Competition: Germany Oberliga: Niederrhein
Competition: Sun 06.March
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sportplatz Am Böttinger (2000 seats)

SC Velbert are welcoming Sterkrade-Nord for yet another key match after their 1-7 result against Wuppertaler SV.

Insights:
  • SC Velbert have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Sterkrade-Nord have the most conceded goals (34) away in Oberliga: Niederrhein

This should be an entertaining fixture with lots of action and energy as both teams are well recovered since they last played a game. Bring it on!

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SC Velbert form and stats

SC Velbert's results here at Sportplatz Am Böttinger in the Oberliga: Niederrhein have been very modest with 2 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats. All in all it has been a very rough period for SC Velbert who hasn’t won a league-game in their last twelve attempts. Their previous win was against FSV Duisburg, 169 days ago.

Heartbreak before that as Velbert lost 0-2 at TVD Velbert's place.

SC Velbert have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sportplatz Am Böttinger with 12 goals in 8 league matches. SC Velbert have conceded 14 from these games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Sterkrade-Nord form and stats

There's been little loot from Sterkrade-Nord's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 9 away games in the Oberliga: Niederrhein. Sterkrade-Nord only have 0 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws. Sterkrade-Nord seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

The manager was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground. Sterkrade-Nord suffered a 1-4 loss to Hilden (placed 3rd).

Prior to that match, the Sterkrade-Nord manager faced defeat when travelling to FSV Duisburg and losing 1-6.

The visitors have scored 8 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Sterkrade-Nord can't defend away. 34 goals have been scored by the opposition in 9 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above. When Sterkrade-Nord is visiting a side on the bottom half, 2 of 3 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against 1. FC M'gladbach, Dusseldorf-West, SF Niederwenigern, Jahn Dinslaken-Hiesfeld, Sterkrade-Nord, Cronenberger SC and Kray.

Head 2 Head

SC Velbert missing players

Sterkrade-Nord missing players

SC Velbert Sterkrade-Nord
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 8 1 Played P 3 9 18
3 2 0 Won W 0 0 3
4 2 0 Drew D 1 2 2
10 4 1 Lost L 2 7 13
21 12 1 Scored S 3 8 22
39 14 2 Conceded C 6 34 54
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 94%
59% 62% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 78% 72%
41% 38% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 56% 56%
29% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 44% 44%
53% 75% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 78% 67%
12% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 17%
35% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 22% 17%
 
5.1 5.3 10 Corners for (avg) C F 5.7 5.2 5.2
5.7 5.2 4 Corners against (avg) C A 8.3 6.3 6.1
2.2 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.5 2.2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.2 11.7 15 Shots (avg) S ( 12 9.3 9.3
5.3 5.3 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.5 3.9
31% 34% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 29% 23%
 
13.1 11.5 18 Shots against (avg) S A 13.7 12.3 11.7
6.8 6.8 10 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 6.7 6
Key stats in Oberliga: Niederrhein this season:
  • All of SC Velbert's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Sterkrade-Nord's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • SC Velbert have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • SC Velbert haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sterkrade-Nord have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Sterkrade-Nord have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Sterkrade-Nord have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sterkrade-Nord have the most conceded goals (34) away in Oberliga: Niederrhein
  • Sterkrade-Nord have the the worst goal difference (-26) away in Oberliga: Niederrhein
  • Sterkrade-Nord have yet to win a game away.
  • Sterkrade-Nord 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 Velbert 17 15 2 0 47 10 9 9 0 0 29 7 8 6 2 0 18 3 37 47
2 FC Bocholt 18 14 3 1 64 16 9 7 2 0 35 4 9 7 1 1 29 12 48 45
3 Hilden 19 14 2 3 47 17 10 7 2 1 23 12 9 7 0 2 24 5 30 44
4 Kleve 19 12 4 3 45 23 10 6 3 1 27 11 9 6 1 2 18 12 22 40
5 SF Baumberg 20 12 1 7 47 32 10 5 1 4 24 17 10 7 0 3 23 15 15 37
6 TVD Velbert 19 10 4 5 30 24 9 6 2 1 20 10 10 4 2 4 10 14 6 34
7 Monheim 20 10 3 7 37 25 10 5 1 4 19 13 10 5 2 3 18 12 12 33
8 Schonnebeck 18 9 5 4 44 23 9 4 2 3 22 12 9 5 3 1 22 11 21 32
9 Germania Ratingen 18 9 3 6 43 28 8 4 2 2 21 10 10 5 1 4 22 18 15 30
10 TuRU 1880 Düsseldorf 19 8 5 6 26 26 9 3 4 2 13 11 10 5 1 4 13 15 0 29
11 Meerbusch 18 9 1 8 33 39 9 4 0 5 15 25 9 5 1 3 18 14 -6 28
12 Schwarz-Weiß Essen 19 8 2 9 30 35 9 4 2 3 14 9 10 4 0 6 16 26 -5 26
13 Union Nettetal 18 7 1 10 27 33 9 4 0 5 13 16 9 3 1 5 14 17 -6 22
14 Teutonia St.Tönis 18 6 2 10 29 35 9 2 1 6 9 14 9 4 1 4 20 21 -6 20
15 FSV Duisburg 19 5 4 10 25 28 10 3 2 5 17 13 9 2 2 5 8 15 -3 19
16 Dusseldorf-West 19 5 3 11 24 41 10 2 2 6 9 17 9 3 1 5 15 24 -17 18
17 Kray 19 5 3 11 25 47 9 3 0 6 13 27 10 2 3 5 12 20 -22 18
18 Jahn Dinslaken-Hiesfeld 18 5 2 11 25 35 9 2 1 6 11 18 9 3 1 5 14 17 -10 17
19 Cronenberger SC 18 4 5 9 21 40 9 4 2 3 12 17 9 0 3 6 9 23 -19 17
20 SF Niederwenigern 19 3 5 11 23 48 10 1 2 7 11 27 9 2 3 4 12 21 -25 14
21 SC Velbert 17 3 4 10 21 39 8 2 2 4 12 14 9 1 2 6 9 25 -18 13
22 Sterkrade-Nord 18 3 2 13 22 54 9 3 0 6 14 20 9 0 2 7 8 34 -32 11
23 1. FC M'gladbach 19 3 2 14 22 59 10 3 1 6 14 36 9 0 1 8 8 23 -37 11

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.