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?
- 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.
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.
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 | Statistics | Stat | vs | 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 |
- 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 |
- German Football Association - (also in English)