National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Schwarz-Weiß Essen or Rot-Weiß Oberhausen that keep their silverware dream alive.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Regionalliga: West game only four days ago.
Schwarz-Weiß Essen form and stats
Schwarz-Weiß have not come this way in the Reg. Cup Niederrhein without some hard work on the way, more precisely defeating Fortuna Elten and Hönnepel-Niedermörmter.Schwarz-Weiß drew their last game, also a home match. Kray was the opponent, 1-1 the score.
Prior to that, an away loss at Sterkrade-Nord in the Oberliga: Niederrhein.Schwarz-Weiß are traveling soon after this match as the Oberliga: Niederrhein match at Teutonia St.Tönis awaits in four days.
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Osman Duisburg and Schwarz-Weiss Dusseldorf in order to reach 3rd round of Reg. Cup Niederrhein.As the visiting team in Regionalliga: West matches, Rot-Weiß Oberhausen have produced an overall stat of 2-3-2 so far.
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen are travelling after their nice 4-0 home win in the Regionalliga: West against Schalke 04 II. As you can tell from the results above, Rot-Weiß Oberhausen was very dominant against Schalke 04 II, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 4-0 (!) with V. Boesen (2), J. Dorow and N. Buckmaier providing the goals.
Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Preuen Munster's place.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Rot-Weiß Oberhausen manager M. Terranova as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Lippstadt 08.
The visiting Oberhausen have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 10 goals from 7 games. As opposed to that, Oberhausen have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  S. Kreyer 8 goals |  A. Heinz 6 goals |  M. Odenthal 4 goals |
Schwarz-Weiß Essen missing players
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen missing players
| Schwarz-Weiß Essen | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 3 | 14 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 12 | 5 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | ||
| 53 | 35 | Scored | S | 14 | 59 | ||
| 47 | 23 | Conceded | C | 15 | 23 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 88% | ||
| 84% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 80% | ||
| 76% | 69% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 55% | 60% | ||
| 52% | 54% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 36% | 48% | ||
| 36% | 54% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | ||
| 56% | 69% | BTTS | BTTS | 64% | 48% | ||
| 20% | 15% | Clean Sheets | C S | 18% | 40% | ||
| 24% | 15% | Failed to Score | F T | 27% | 24% | ||
| 3.8 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.4 | 6.8 | ||
| 3.9 | 4.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.9 | 2.5 | ||
| 1.2 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.1 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 7.9 | 9.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 11.8 | ||
| 3.9 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.3 | 5.6 | ||
| 46% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 39% | ||
| 8.1 | 7.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.6 | 6.2 | ||
| 5.2 | 5.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 2.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 40 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 23 | 38 |
| 2 | Preuen Munster | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 20 | 34 |
| 3 | Wuppertaler SV | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 30 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 21 | 33 |
| 4 | Fortuna Köln | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 32 |
| 5 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 29 |
| 6 | Rodinghausen | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 27 |
| 7 | Wiedenbruck | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 26 |
| 8 | Koln II | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 25 |
| 9 | Fortuna Dusseldorf II | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 24 |
| 10 | SV 1919 Straelen | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -5 | 21 |
| 11 | Borussia M'gladbach II | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 20 |
| 12 | Lippstadt 08 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 22 | -3 | 20 |
| 13 | Rot Weiss Ahlen | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 21 | -7 | 19 |
| 14 | Bonner SC | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | -8 | 16 |
| 15 | Schalke 04 II | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 28 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -10 | 16 |
| 16 | Alemannia Aachen | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -12 | 13 |
| 17 | Wegberg-Beeck | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -12 | 13 |
| 18 | Sportfreunde Lotte | 16 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 30 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 21 | -16 | 12 |
| 19 | Homberg | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 17 | -17 | 11 |
| 20 | Uerdingen | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 45 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 23 | -34 | 8 |
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