Can Schwarz-Weiß Essen knock Meerbusch in Uhlenkrugstadion clash?

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Competition: Germany Oberliga: Niederrhein
Competition: Sat 22.October
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Uhlenkrugstadion (9950 seats)

Schwarz-Weiß Essen are flying at 5th, while Meerbusch are bringing up the rear 8 points behind in the league standings. Can they crop the gap?

Insights:
  • Schwarz-Weiß Essen have the most clean sheets (4) at home in Oberliga: Niederrhein
  • Meerbusch have the most scored goals (32) in Oberliga: Niederrhein

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Schwarz-Weiß Essen and Meerbusch.

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Schwarz-Weiß Essen form and stats

Schwarz-Weiß Essen have performed here at Uhlenkrugstadion this season with 4 wins from 7 Oberliga: Niederrhein matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.

The home fans saw a 1-1 draw versus Meerbusch last time out and are looking for a win here.

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Velbert.

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 Schwarz-Weiß Essen have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 9 games) they have won 2 times, drawn 4 and lost 3.

Schwarz-Weiß has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. From these home matches, Schwarz-Weiß Essen have conceded only 4 goals.

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Meerbusch form and stats

Meerbusch's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Meerbusch collect 12 points from their 6 away matches in the Oberliga: Niederrhein. 4 victories and 0 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats).

Meerbusch are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Schwarz-Weiß Essen (placed 5th).

Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Homberg.

Meerbusch are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of 4 matches.

Take note! Both teams have scored goal(s) in 8 of this club's latest 10 league games.

The Meerbusch manager has got the team scoring on the road, with 15 away goals in 6 league matches. Meerbusch have conceded 7 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head to head totals (for the former nine meetings): Schwarz-Weiß Essen won three games, three matches ended with a tie and Meerbusch got three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / three.

Schwarz-Weiß Essen missing players

Meerbusch missing players

Schwarz-Weiß Essen Meerbusch
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
15 8 2 Played P 1 7 14
8 4 1 Won W 0 4 5
3 3 1 Drew D 0 1 4
4 1 0 Lost L 1 2 5
22 10 1 Scored S 1 16 33
14 5 0 Conceded C 4 8 24
93% 88% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 93%
47% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 71% 71%
13% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 57% 57%
7% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 29% 36%
53% 38% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 57% 71%
33% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 21%
20% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 7%
 
3.8 3.4 2 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.4 5.2
4.2 4.3 5 Corners against (avg) C A 11 3.4 4.1
1.6 1.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.2 2.1
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13.1 11.6 12 Shots (avg) S ( 7 10.4 10.1
6.2 4.9 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 4.2 4.9
28% 29% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 48% 46%
 
9.8 9.6 7 Shots against (avg) S A 13 7.6 8.4
4 3.3 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 4.8 5
Key stats in Oberliga: Niederrhein this season:
  • Meerbusch have the most scored goals (32) in Oberliga: Niederrhein
  • Meerbusch haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Schwarz-Weiß Essen have the most clean sheets (4) at home in Oberliga: Niederrhein

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Uerdingen 14 10 2 2 30 16 7 5 0 2 15 10 7 5 2 0 15 6 14 32
2 Velbert 13 9 3 1 24 10 7 5 2 0 15 4 6 4 1 1 9 6 14 30
3 Hilden 14 8 3 3 29 17 7 5 1 1 12 4 7 3 2 2 17 13 12 27
4 Germania Ratingen 13 8 3 2 31 20 6 4 0 2 14 10 7 4 3 0 17 10 11 27
5 Schwarz-Weiß Essen 14 8 2 4 21 13 7 4 2 1 9 4 7 4 0 3 12 9 8 26
6 TVD Velbert 13 7 2 4 28 15 7 5 1 1 18 5 6 2 1 3 10 10 13 23
7 Monheim 13 7 1 5 24 21 6 3 0 3 12 9 7 4 1 2 12 12 3 22
8 Sonsbeck 14 6 3 5 27 24 7 3 1 3 12 10 7 3 2 2 15 14 3 21
9 Union Nettetal 13 6 3 4 22 20 7 3 1 3 14 13 6 3 2 1 8 7 2 21
10 SC St. Tönis 13 6 3 4 20 20 7 3 3 1 15 10 6 3 0 3 5 10 0 21
11 Meerbusch 13 5 3 5 32 23 7 1 3 3 17 16 6 4 0 2 15 7 9 18
12 SF Hamborn 13 5 3 5 25 23 6 2 1 3 9 8 7 3 2 2 16 15 2 18
13 SF Baumberg 13 5 2 6 20 19 7 5 0 2 16 8 6 0 2 4 4 11 1 17
14 Schonnebeck 14 5 1 8 19 24 7 3 0 4 9 10 7 2 1 4 10 14 -5 16
15 TuRU 1880 Düsseldorf 15 4 3 8 17 31 7 2 2 3 9 12 8 2 1 5 8 19 -14 15
16 Kleve 12 4 2 6 24 22 7 3 1 3 17 13 5 1 1 3 7 9 2 14
17 MSV Dusseldorf 13 2 5 6 21 26 6 1 2 3 9 10 7 1 3 3 12 16 -5 11
18 Homberg 14 2 5 7 15 24 7 1 4 2 7 9 7 1 1 5 8 15 -9 11
19 Kray 14 3 2 9 21 37 7 1 1 5 14 22 7 2 1 4 7 15 -16 11
20 Cronenberger SC 13 2 3 8 12 29 5 1 2 2 7 9 8 1 1 6 5 20 -17 9
21 FSV Duisburg 14 1 2 11 13 41 7 1 1 5 9 20 7 0 1 6 4 21 -28 5

Germany:

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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.