Delightful dogfight as daring Carl Zeiss Jena duel with determined Hertha BSC II

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Competition: Germany Regionalliga: Nordost
Competition: Fri 18.March
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld (12990 seats)

2nd position in the Regionalliga: Nordost table for Carl Zeiss Jena right now, a great achievement. The home team supporters hope for more excitement as 11th-placed Hertha BSC II visit Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld.

Insights:
  • Carl Zeiss Jena have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Hertha BSC II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Carl Zeiss Jena form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld as Carl Zeiss Jena have scored 33 goals to get 34 points from 15 games. The overall stats in the Regionalliga: Nordost are 11-1-3 (wins-draws-losses). There’s a good atmosphere here at Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld after three straight home wins.

Zeiss are confident in defense, having played 427 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Carl Zeiss Jena enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Lichtenberg's place. The match ended 2-0 with Slamar and Prokopenko scoring.

Ahead of that match, Carl Zeiss Jena won a home game hosting ZFC Meuselwitz (2-0).

Zeiss are traveling soon after this match as the Regionalliga: Nordost match at Tasmania Berlin awaits in four days.

Goals decide football matches and Carl Zeiss Jena are scoring many of them at home; 33 on target from 15 league matches. Zeiss are not conceding a lot of goals here at Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 13 from 15 matches.

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Hertha BSC II form and stats

Hertha BSC II have only collected 13 points from their away games in the Regionalliga: Nordost, after 3-4-7 (14 played). Bitter travels for Hertha BSC II as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the ZFC Meuselwitz match.

Hertha BSC II go into this game after a win, the home game against FSV Optik Rathenow that ended 2-0.

A 0-1 defeat away at BFC Dynamo before that.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Hertha when being an outsider away as they are today, we find four matches with the visitors losing two times, drawing one and winning one game.

The visiting Hertha BSC II have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 18 goals from 14 games. Hertha BSC II's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 26 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these sides meet on the pitch this campaign, as the results database show this recent game: Hertha BSC II - Zeiss 2-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Carl Zeiss Jena victories, four draws and two Hertha BSC II wins. Over/under statistics; eight of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ZeissF. Eisele
F. Eisele
14 goals
Carl Zeiss JenaM. Wolfram
M. Wolfram
9 goals
Hertha BSC IID. Scherhant
D. Scherhant
9 goals

Carl Zeiss Jena missing players

Hertha BSC II missing players

Carl Zeiss Jena Hertha BSC II
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 15 4 Played P 4 14 29
17 11 4 Won W 1 3 11
6 1 0 Drew D 1 4 6
5 3 0 Lost L 2 7 12
51 33 9 Scored S 5 18 47
24 13 2 Conceded C 6 26 43
89% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 97%
75% 87% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 86% 76%
50% 60% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 64% 59%
36% 33% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 50% 45%
18% 27% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 21% 21%
50% 53% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 57% 48%
43% 40% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 24%
18% 7% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 36% 31%
 
6.7 7.9 8.5 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 3.2 4.3
3.1 3.6 4.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 2.1 3
1.7 1.6 1.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.1 1.3
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.3 11.8 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 4.5 5.8 8.9
4 4.9 5.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 2.8 4.3
47% 48% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 38% 38%
 
6.9 6.5 5.5 Shots against (avg) S A 7 8.5 9
2.9 2.9 1.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.5 3.8 4
Key stats in Regionalliga: Nordost this season:
  • Carl Zeiss Jena have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Carl Zeiss Jena have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Carl Zeiss Jena have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Carl Zeiss Jena haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Hertha BSC II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hertha BSC II have won significantly less corners away then 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 BFC Dynamo 29 20 5 4 65 22 15 12 2 1 40 8 14 8 3 3 25 14 43 65
2 Carl Zeiss Jena 28 17 6 5 51 24 15 11 1 3 33 13 13 6 5 2 18 11 27 57
3 Lokomotive Leipzig 25 16 5 4 55 24 12 6 2 4 26 15 13 10 3 0 29 9 31 53
4 Energie Cottbus 27 15 7 5 58 25 12 7 3 2 31 9 15 8 4 3 27 16 33 52
5 Altglienicke 28 15 7 6 54 33 14 7 4 3 30 19 14 8 3 3 24 14 21 52
6 BAK '07 28 16 4 8 42 32 13 8 1 4 20 14 15 8 3 4 22 18 10 52
7 Chemnitzer FC 28 14 9 5 47 28 15 8 5 2 27 12 13 6 4 3 20 16 19 51
8 Babelsberg 29 13 7 9 38 30 15 8 3 4 21 16 14 5 4 5 17 14 8 46
9 Luckenwalde 29 12 6 11 50 37 15 5 5 5 25 20 14 7 1 6 25 17 13 42
10 Tennis Borussia 27 12 6 9 45 37 13 4 5 4 20 16 14 8 1 5 25 21 8 42
11 Hertha BSC II 29 11 6 12 47 43 15 8 2 5 29 17 14 3 4 7 18 26 4 39
12 Chemie Leipzig 29 11 6 12 33 35 15 5 5 5 17 16 14 6 1 7 16 19 -2 39
13 Lichtenberg 29 9 7 13 37 45 15 5 5 5 15 19 14 4 2 8 22 26 -8 34
14 ZFC Meuselwitz 29 8 6 15 30 44 14 5 2 7 16 22 15 3 4 8 14 22 -14 30
15 Germania Halberstadt 28 6 8 14 34 52 14 4 4 6 17 21 14 2 4 8 17 31 -18 26
16 Eilenburg 28 6 7 15 30 59 14 6 4 4 23 18 14 0 3 11 7 41 -29 25
17 Auerbach 29 5 7 17 38 68 14 5 2 7 28 29 15 0 5 10 10 39 -30 22
18 FSV Optik Rathenow 29 3 11 15 31 58 15 3 3 9 19 32 14 0 8 6 12 26 -27 20
19 Union Fürstenwalde 28 3 7 18 38 76 13 3 4 6 17 30 15 0 3 12 21 46 -38 16
20 Tasmania Berlin 28 3 7 18 23 74 14 3 5 6 18 28 14 0 2 12 5 46 -51 16
21 Fortuna Babelsberg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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The Regionalliga is the fourth level of football in Germany. It is divided into five groups based on regional location, leading to the names Regionalliga Südwest, Regionalliga West, Regionalliga Bayern, Regionalliga Nord and Regionalliga Nordost. Each group usually has 18 teams.