Soccer match preview: VfL Halle confident before travelling to Wacker Nordhausen

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Competition: Germany Oberliga: Nordost-Süd
Competition: Sun 13.February
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Albert-Kuntz-Sportpark

The season has been strenuous for Wacker Nordhausen so far, while VfL Halle have enjoyed many victories. Will the away side win again at Albert-Kuntz-Sportpark?

Insights:
  • Wacker Nordhausen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • VfL Halle have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams have had time to rest since their last competitive action. Let's wish for an energetic game!

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Wacker Nordhausen form and stats

Wacker Nordhausen's struggle is real here at Albert-Kuntz-Sportpark with only 4 points collected from 7 Oberliga: Nordost-Süd games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-1-5.

The Wacker Nordhausen crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-4 to Budissa Bautzen here at Albert-Kuntz-Sportpark.

Prior to that, an away loss at Einheit Rudolstadt.

At Albert-Kuntz-Sportpark, Wacker Nordhausen has the goal stats of 7-14 (for/against) from 7 league fixtures. When Nordhausen hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Oberlausitz Neugersdorf, International Leipzig, Martinroda, Arnstadt, 1. FC Merseburg and FC Grimma), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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VfL Halle form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 2 draws and only 1 loss in the Oberliga: Nordost-Süd. Things are running smoothly for VfL Halle who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Carl Zeiss Jena II.

VfL Halle go into this game after a win, the home game against Einheit Rudolstadt that ended 3-1.

That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Oberlausitz Neugersdorf.

9 goals have been conceded by VfL Halle in these games.

Head 2 Head

Data for the last three meetings involving these two teams are: zero wins for Nordhausen, three draws and zero wins for VfL Halle. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Wacker Nordhausen missing players

VfL Halle missing players

Wacker Nordhausen VfL Halle
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
14 8 3 Played P 4 7 14
2 1 0 Won W 3 4 7
4 1 0 Drew D 1 2 5
8 6 3 Lost L 0 1 2
15 8 2 Scored S 10 14 25
30 18 7 Conceded C 4 9 16
93% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
79% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 93%
57% 62% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 86% 64%
43% 50% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 43% 36%
29% 38% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
64% 62% 67% BTTS BTTS 75% 71% 64%
14% 12% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 14% 21%
29% 38% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 14% 14%
 
4.5 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.7 4.8
5.5 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.3 7.5
1.5 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 0.7 1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
6 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 9.7 7.5
2 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.7 3
50% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 71% 45% 50%
 
8.5 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 4 7 6.8
5 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.5 4.7 4.2
Key stats in Oberliga: Nordost-Süd this season:
  • All of VfL Halle's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • VfL Halle have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • VfL Halle haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Wacker Nordhausen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Wacker Nordhausen have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Wacker Nordhausen have won significantly less corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Krieschow 14 9 2 3 37 13 7 6 1 0 26 3 7 3 1 3 11 10 24 29
2 Plauen 12 9 2 1 26 8 7 5 1 1 17 6 5 4 1 0 9 2 18 29
3 Carl Zeiss Jena II 15 8 2 5 34 21 7 3 2 2 12 7 8 5 0 3 22 14 13 26
4 Union Sandersdorf 15 7 5 3 25 14 7 4 2 1 12 6 8 3 3 2 13 8 11 26
5 VfL Halle 14 7 5 2 25 16 7 3 3 1 11 7 7 4 2 1 14 9 9 26
6 Rot-Wei Erfurt 11 7 3 1 26 8 4 4 0 0 14 2 7 3 3 1 12 6 18 24
7 Budissa Bautzen 13 8 0 5 36 26 7 3 0 4 16 14 6 5 0 1 20 12 10 24
8 Bischofswerdaer FV 14 7 1 6 22 20 8 5 1 2 17 12 6 2 0 4 5 8 2 22
9 Einheit Rudolstadt 14 7 1 6 22 24 8 5 1 2 18 13 6 2 0 4 4 11 -2 22
10 Einheit Wernigerode 13 6 2 5 25 25 5 3 1 1 13 11 8 3 1 4 12 14 0 20
11 An der Fahner Höhe 12 5 2 5 11 13 6 3 1 2 5 7 6 2 1 3 6 6 -2 17
12 Blau-Wei Zorbau 15 3 6 6 20 30 8 2 3 3 11 15 7 1 3 3 9 15 -10 15
13 FC Grimma 13 4 2 7 21 24 7 2 2 3 11 13 6 2 0 4 10 11 -3 14
14 International Leipzig 13 4 2 7 20 23 6 2 2 2 9 9 7 2 0 5 11 14 -3 14
15 Oberlausitz Neugersdorf 13 4 2 7 14 18 7 3 1 3 9 6 6 1 1 4 5 12 -4 14
16 Martinroda 12 3 1 8 15 22 7 2 0 5 9 14 5 1 1 3 6 8 -7 10
17 Wacker Nordhausen 13 2 4 7 14 26 7 1 1 5 7 14 6 1 3 2 7 12 -12 10
18 Arnstadt 12 2 3 7 9 31 4 0 1 3 2 8 8 2 2 4 7 23 -22 9
19 1. FC Merseburg 14 1 1 12 2 42 7 1 0 6 1 17 7 0 1 6 1 25 -40 4

Germany:

Read more about Oberliga: Nordost-Süd

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.