National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Nöttingen or VfR Mannheim that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Nöttingen form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the Reg. Cup Baden for Nöttingen, as the manager Kolinger led his troops to eliminate Spöck and Flehingen, and reach the 3rd Round. Nöttingen participated in Reg. Cup Baden the last season, where they reached the 2nd round.The supporters are hoping that Nöttingen will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-3 away loss in the game against FC Holzhausen.
Before that, a nice away win at Flehingen. A Reg. Cup Baden match.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Ravensburg are coming to town in four days.
Nöttingen have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and two practice matches played. These training games have ended with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Nöttingen scored {2 goals} and let in {4 goals} during these two games.
VfR Mannheim form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Neuenheim and Rohrbach/Sinsheim in order to reach 3rd round of Reg. Cup Baden. They also participated in Reg. Cup Baden last season. This ended in the 3rd round.It might be tough going out on the road again for VfR Mannheim, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-4 versus Villingen. As you can see from the result above, the defeat against Villingen was particularly ugly (0-4). The humiliation is still top of mind.
Ahead of that, the Reg. Cup Baden win away at Neuenheim.
A new game in only four days for VfR Mannheim, the Oberliga: Baden-Wurttemberg home match versus Backnang. Busy days.
Just as the home team, VfR Mannheim have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 0 Mannheim wins, 0 draws and 3 losses.
Head 2 Head
Nöttingen have pulled off a sequence of 8 consecutive games without losing (2-6-0) when playing VfR Mannheim.Nöttingen missing players
VfR Mannheim missing players
| Nöttingen | VfR Mannheim | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Won | W | 8 | 16 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | ||
| 50 | 21 | Scored | S | 28 | 67 | ||
| 49 | 25 | Conceded | C | 17 | 32 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 84% | ||
| 84% | 82% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 64% | ||
| 56% | 64% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 54% | 52% | ||
| 36% | 45% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 24% | ||
| 76% | 82% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 60% | ||
| 8% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 12% | ||
| 4.6 | 7.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0.5 | 0.2 | ||
| 2.9 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0.3 | 0.1 | ||
| 1.6 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.3 | 0.1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 7.1 | 9.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0.5 | 0.2 | ||
| 3.4 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0.1 | 0.1 | ||
| 61% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 2300% | 4700% | ||
| 7.8 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 1 | 0.6 | ||
| 3.8 | 4.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0.5 | 0.2 | ||
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