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Competition: Germany Oberliga: Niedersachsen
Competition: Sun 14.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)

Papenburg want to fill the stadium for this fixture despite that the season has been hard up to now with 24 points and a 18th position in the Oberliga: Niedersachsen table. Opponents Eintracht Celle hold 8th place with 49 pts.

Insights:
  • Papenburg have the most conceded goals (88) in Oberliga: Niedersachsen
  • Eintracht Celle have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Oberliga: Niedersachsen

Papenburg have had a bad season and will be relegated from Oberliga: Niedersachsen. Eintracht Celle have already sealed their fate; they will finish in 8th place no matter what happens.

It's no vacation for neither Papenburg nor Eintracht Celle as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Papenburg form and stats

Papenburg's struggle is real here with only 11 points collected from 17 Oberliga: Niedersachsen games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-5-10. Papenburg are slowly digging their own grave here with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in eight attempts.

The Papenburg crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-4 to Eintracht Celle here.

Heartbreak before that as Papenburg lost 2-7 at Bersenbrück's place.

Scoring bonanza? Who knows the future, but we do know that 11 of the 14 latest league matches with this side has contained three goals or more.

Papenburg has scored 18 league goals at home this season, in 17 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Papenburg are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (38 from 17 played).

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Eintracht Celle form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Oberliga: Niedersachsen travels is 6 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats. Eintracht Celle love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

It's the second away game in a row for Eintracht Celle, but there's smiles all around after the 4-1 victory versus Papenburg (placed 18th) last time out.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Rotenburger SV.

Observe that 27 of this club's 33 most recent league games have ended with three or more goals.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Eintracht are regular goalscorers on their travels. For Eintracht Celle, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

This was the score when the teams met previously this season; Papenburg - Eintracht Celle 1-4. Stats for the previous two meetings between these two teams are: one win for Papenburg, zero draws and one win for Eintracht Celle. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: zero games.

Papenburg missing players

Eintracht Celle missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Papenburg Eintracht Celle
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
33 17 5 Played P 5 17 33
6 2 1 Won W 1 6 14
6 5 2 Drew D 3 5 7
21 10 2 Lost L 1 6 12
45 18 7 Scored S 9 38 76
88 38 9 Conceded C 9 39 72
97% 94% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
94% 88% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
76% 59% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 71% 82%
64% 53% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 59% 58%
33% 24% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 47% 45%
70% 53% 60% BTTS BTTS 100% 82% 85%
6% 12% 20% Clean Sheets C S 0% 6% 3%
27% 41% 40% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 12%
 
1.6 0.1 0.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2.2 2.6
2.4 0.4 1.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.2 3.4 2.7
0.8 0.5 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1 0.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
3.2 0.6 2 Shots (avg) S ( 6.2 4.8 5.2
1.5 0.3 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.4 2.5
83% 200% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 107% 95%
 
4 0.6 2 Shots against (avg) S A 7.8 7.4 6.3
2.4 0.2 0.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 4.2 3.2
Key stats in Oberliga: Niedersachsen this season:
  • All of Eintracht Celle's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Eintracht Celle have scored at least twice as many goals away as Papenburg have scored home.
  • Eintracht Celle have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Oberliga: Niedersachsen
  • Eintracht Celle have the fewest matches under the total-line (6) in Oberliga: Niedersachsen
  • Eintracht Celle have the most matches over the total-line (27) in Oberliga: Niedersachsen
  • Eintracht Celle have the most scored goals in the first half (38) in Oberliga: Niedersachsen
  • Eintracht Celle have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Eintracht Celle haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Papenburg have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Papenburg have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Papenburg have the fewest points (11) at home in Oberliga: Niedersachsen
  • Papenburg have the most conceded goals (88) in Oberliga: Niedersachsen
  • Papenburg have the most conceded goals in the second half (49) in Oberliga: Niedersachsen
  • Papenburg have the the worst goal difference (-20) at home in Oberliga: Niedersachsen
  • Papenburg have the the worst goal difference (-43) in Oberliga: Niedersachsen
  • Papenburg have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Papenburg is in the worst form (0-0-6)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Spelle-Venhaus 33 23 5 5 77 36 17 13 2 2 40 19 16 10 3 3 37 17 41 74
2 Lupo-Martini 33 21 8 4 63 27 16 11 3 2 35 16 17 10 5 2 28 11 36 71
3 Germania Egestorf 33 19 5 9 70 38 17 12 3 2 41 15 16 7 2 7 29 23 32 62
4 Bersenbrück 33 17 6 10 81 53 16 10 4 2 43 19 17 7 2 8 38 34 28 57
5 VfL Oldenburg 33 17 5 11 72 51 16 10 1 5 39 24 17 7 4 6 33 27 21 56
6 Schöningen 33 16 8 9 72 54 17 6 5 6 39 30 16 10 3 3 33 24 18 56
7 Heeslinger SC 33 16 6 11 54 44 16 11 2 3 32 16 17 5 4 8 22 28 10 54
8 Eintracht Celle 33 14 7 12 76 72 16 8 2 6 38 33 17 6 5 6 38 39 4 49
9 Rotenburger SV 33 11 12 10 47 39 17 6 8 3 23 17 16 5 4 7 24 22 8 45
10 Ramlingen/Ehlershausen 33 10 11 12 57 60 17 5 7 5 27 31 16 5 4 7 30 29 -3 41
11 Arminia Hannover 33 11 7 15 56 64 16 6 2 8 29 27 17 5 5 7 27 37 -8 40
12 Pattensen 33 12 2 19 52 72 16 7 0 9 24 37 17 5 2 10 28 35 -20 38
13 HSC Hannover 33 10 8 15 46 70 17 7 2 8 23 37 16 3 6 7 23 33 -24 38
14 Gifhorn 33 9 8 16 50 67 17 5 3 9 27 37 16 4 5 7 23 30 -17 35
15 Ahlerstedt / Ottendorf 33 10 5 18 50 70 17 5 4 8 28 34 16 5 1 10 22 36 -20 35
16 LSK Hansa 33 9 4 20 37 60 16 4 3 9 18 25 17 5 1 11 19 35 -23 31
17 FT Braunschweig 33 7 5 21 41 81 16 4 3 9 27 40 17 3 2 12 14 41 -40 26
18 Papenburg 33 6 6 21 45 88 17 2 5 10 18 38 16 4 1 11 27 50 -43 24

Germany:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Spelle-Venhaus 33 23 5 5 77 36 17 13 2 2 40 19 16 10 3 3 37 17 41 74
2 Lupo-Martini 33 21 8 4 63 27 16 11 3 2 35 16 17 10 5 2 28 11 36 71
3 Germania Egestorf 33 19 5 9 70 38 17 12 3 2 41 15 16 7 2 7 29 23 32 62
4 Bersenbrück 33 17 6 10 81 53 16 10 4 2 43 19 17 7 2 8 38 34 28 57
5 VfL Oldenburg 33 17 5 11 72 51 16 10 1 5 39 24 17 7 4 6 33 27 21 56
6 Schöningen 33 16 8 9 72 54 17 6 5 6 39 30 16 10 3 3 33 24 18 56
7 Heeslinger SC 33 16 6 11 54 44 16 11 2 3 32 16 17 5 4 8 22 28 10 54
8 Eintracht Celle 33 14 7 12 76 72 16 8 2 6 38 33 17 6 5 6 38 39 4 49
9 Rotenburger SV 33 11 12 10 47 39 17 6 8 3 23 17 16 5 4 7 24 22 8 45
10 Ramlingen/Ehlershausen 33 10 11 12 57 60 17 5 7 5 27 31 16 5 4 7 30 29 -3 41
11 Arminia Hannover 33 11 7 15 56 64 16 6 2 8 29 27 17 5 5 7 27 37 -8 40
12 Pattensen 33 12 2 19 52 72 16 7 0 9 24 37 17 5 2 10 28 35 -20 38
13 HSC Hannover 33 10 8 15 46 70 17 7 2 8 23 37 16 3 6 7 23 33 -24 38
14 Gifhorn 33 9 8 16 50 67 17 5 3 9 27 37 16 4 5 7 23 30 -17 35
15 Ahlerstedt / Ottendorf 33 10 5 18 50 70 17 5 4 8 28 34 16 5 1 10 22 36 -20 35
16 LSK Hansa 33 9 4 20 37 60 16 4 3 9 18 25 17 5 1 11 19 35 -23 31
17 FT Braunschweig 33 7 5 21 41 81 16 4 3 9 27 40 17 3 2 12 14 41 -40 26
18 Papenburg 33 6 6 21 45 88 17 2 5 10 18 38 16 4 1 11 27 50 -43 24

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