This match features two teams living in the basement of the Oberliga: Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar, Karbach holding 15th place and Arminia Ludwigshafen lying 14th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
Karbach form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Oberliga: Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar this season. Karbach have only managed 2 wins, 1 draw and 7 losses from their games here at Sportstätten auf dem Quintinsberg. Karbach has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager and the players. Three consecutive losses here at Sportstätten auf dem Quintinsberg is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.
No payout for Karbach in their previous match, an away game at Schott Mainz that ended in defeat 0-6. Preceding that match was the home game against Gonsenheim that was lost 1-2.
Karbach were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.
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 Karbach have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found five games) they have won zero times, drawn two and lost three.
Karbach has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Karbach are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (24 from 10 played).
Arminia Ludwigshafen form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Arminia Ludwigshafen so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-7 (win-draw-lose). Bitter travels for Arminia Ludwigshafen as they have lost five games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Hertha Wiesbach match.
Arminia Ludwigshafen failed to get anything from their last game, a Oberliga: Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar home match vs Elversberg II (placed 4th) that ended with defeat 1-2. A 1-2 loss hosting Elversberg II before that.
Arminia Ludwigshafen are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, two draws and one defeat. From a total of four matches.
The attacking power of Arminia Ludwigshafen when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 10 league matches away. The Arminia Ludwigshafen manager has some worries about the defense as 21 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Karbach and Arminia Ludwigshafen have met before this season: Arminia Ludwigshafen - Karbach 2-1. As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's three Karbach victories, two draws and two Arminia Ludwigshafen wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Karbach missing players
Arminia Ludwigshafen missing players
| Karbach | Arminia Ludwigshafen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 10 | 19 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | 7 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 28 | 14 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 45 | 24 | 4 | Conceded | C | 1 | 21 | 32 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 89% |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 60% | 74% |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 58% |
| 47% | 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 21% |
| 37% | 30% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 30% | 16% |
| 68% | 80% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 40% | 53% |
| 11% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 21% |
| 26% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 37% |
| 1.4 | 0.7 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 1.6 | 2.1 |
| 1.7 | 1.5 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
| 0.6 | 0.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 58 | 32 | 18 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 28 | 65 |
| 21 | 10 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 9 | 27 |
| 124% | 140% | 83% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 67% | 59% |
- All of Karbach's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Arminia Ludwigshafen has the fewest scored goals (6) away
- Arminia Ludwigshafen has the the worst goal difference (-15) away
- Arminia Ludwigshafen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Arminia Ludwigshafen have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Karbach have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Karbach have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Karbach have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Karbach have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Arminia Ludwigshafen have scored away.
- Karbach have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Karbach haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Schott Mainz | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 45 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 27 | 38 |
| 2 | Kaiserslautern II | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 43 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 22 | 37 |
| 3 | Eintracht Trier | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 36 |
| 4 | Elversberg II | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 35 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 34 |
| 5 | Wormatia Worms | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 33 |
| 6 | Koblenz | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 33 |
| 7 | Gonsenheim | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 43 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 20 | 10 | 31 |
| 8 | Dudenhofen | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 9 | 31 |
| 9 | Diefflen | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 35 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 28 |
| 10 | Pfeddersheim | 19 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 43 | 41 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 27 |
| 11 | Röchling Völklingen | 19 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 36 | 42 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 25 | -6 | 25 |
| 12 | Hertha Wiesbach | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 44 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 27 | -10 | 24 |
| 13 | FV Engers 07 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -4 | 22 |
| 14 | Arminia Ludwigshafen | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 32 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 21 | -14 | 21 |
| 15 | Karbach | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 28 | 45 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 21 | -17 | 20 |
| 16 | Hassia Bingen | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 45 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 24 | -25 | 15 |
| 17 | Mechtersheim | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -15 | 14 |
| 18 | Eisbachtal | 19 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 22 | 46 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 22 | -24 | 13 |
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