Regionalliga: Nordost preview: Can Union Fürstenwalde edge out victory against Lichtenberg?

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Competition: Germany Regionalliga: Nordost
Competition: Sun 18.October
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Bonava-Arena im Friesenstadion (2000 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Union Fürstenwalde in 11th and Lichtenberg in 12th place.

Union Fürstenwalde and Lichtenberg should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Union Fürstenwalde form and stats

3-0-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Regionalliga: Nordost numbers at home for Union Fürstenwalde so far this season. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Union Fürstenwalde to get some points in this home game.

In their previous game, the manager M. Maucksch led his Fürstenwalde to a defeat in the Regionalliga: Nordost match away at Tennis Borussia. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Bonava-Arena im Friesenstadion. Ahead of that match, Fürstenwalde lost 1-3 at home to Altglienicke.

As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Fürstenwalde handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are four wins, one draw and three defeats.

Goals are plentiful at Bonava-Arena im Friesenstadion in the league this season as Fürstenwalde has scored 11 goals here in 4 home games. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Fürstenwalde defense is not exactly impregnable. 6 goals conceded from 4 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Lichtenberg form and stats

The visitors, who have the fewest scored goals (2) away in Regionalliga: Nordost, are W1-D1-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Regionalliga: Nordost.

The Lichtenberg goalkeeper Niklas Wollert is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 227 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

H. Graf and C. Gawe (2) scored in Lichtenberg's previous match, the home game against Babelsberg that ended 3-0. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Germania Halberstadt that ended 0-0.

Lichtenberg are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is zero wins, zero draws and two defeats. From a total of two matches.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Lichtenberg's away games in the league this season with only 2 goals from 4 matches. As opposed to that, Lichtenberg have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Fürstenwalde won four games, three matches ended with a draw and Lichtenberg has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Union Fürstenwalde missing players

Lichtenberg missing players

Union Fürstenwalde Lichtenberg
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
9 4 0 Played P 1 4 9
4 3 0 Won W 1 1 3
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
5 1 0 Lost L 0 2 3
20 11 0 Scored S 2 2 11
20 6 0 Conceded C 1 5 12
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 78%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 78%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 25% 44%
78% 75% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 22%
44% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 22%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 25% 44%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 33%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 75% 44%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 1.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.8 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
82 39 0 Total Shots T S 0 15 67
38 18 0 Shots on Target S O 0 2 25
50% 61% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 100% 44%
Key stats in Regionalliga: Nordost this season:
  • All of Union Fürstenwalde's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Lichtenberg has the fewest scored goals (2) away in Regionalliga: Nordost
  • Lichtenberg has the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Regionalliga: Nordost
  • Lichtenberg have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Union Fürstenwalde has the most conceded goals in the first half (12) in Regionalliga: Nordost
  • Union Fürstenwalde has the most scored goals in the second half (15) in Regionalliga: Nordost
  • Union Fürstenwalde have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Union Fürstenwalde have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Lichtenberg have scored away.
  • Union Fürstenwalde have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Union Fürstenwalde haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Viktoria Berlin 9 9 0 0 21 8 5 5 0 0 12 5 4 4 0 0 9 3 13 27
2 Altglienicke 9 7 1 1 24 10 5 4 1 0 14 5 4 3 0 1 10 5 14 22
3 Chemie Leipzig 10 5 3 2 17 9 5 2 2 1 6 4 5 3 1 1 11 5 8 18
4 Lokomotive Leipzig 10 4 4 2 17 14 5 3 2 0 11 3 5 1 2 2 6 11 3 16
5 Carl Zeiss Jena 8 4 3 1 16 7 4 2 2 0 7 2 4 2 1 1 9 5 9 15
6 BFC Dynamo 9 4 2 3 22 16 4 1 2 1 10 7 5 3 0 2 12 9 6 14
7 BAK '07 10 4 2 4 20 21 5 3 0 2 11 12 5 1 2 2 9 9 -1 14
8 Energie Cottbus 9 4 1 4 15 14 5 2 0 3 8 9 4 2 1 1 7 5 1 13
9 Babelsberg 10 3 4 3 13 15 5 2 1 2 8 8 5 1 3 1 5 7 -2 13
10 Luckenwalde 10 4 1 5 12 17 5 2 1 2 7 8 5 2 0 3 5 9 -5 13
11 Union Fürstenwalde 9 4 0 5 20 20 4 3 0 1 11 6 5 1 0 4 9 14 0 12
12 Lichtenberg 9 3 3 3 11 12 5 2 2 1 9 7 4 1 1 2 2 5 -1 12
13 Hertha BSC II 9 3 3 3 11 14 4 2 0 2 7 8 5 1 3 1 4 6 -3 12
14 Chemnitzer FC 9 3 2 4 13 13 5 3 0 2 9 7 4 0 2 2 4 6 0 11
15 Auerbach 10 3 1 6 17 22 5 2 1 2 8 11 5 1 0 4 9 11 -5 10
16 Tennis Borussia 10 2 3 5 15 20 5 2 1 2 9 8 5 0 2 3 6 12 -5 9
17 ZFC Meuselwitz 10 2 3 5 13 20 5 1 2 2 6 10 5 1 1 3 7 10 -7 9
18 Bischofswerdaer FV 9 2 1 6 11 20 4 1 1 2 4 5 5 1 0 4 7 15 -9 7
19 FSV Optik Rathenow 10 1 4 5 11 21 5 0 3 2 4 9 5 1 1 3 7 12 -10 7
20 Germania Halberstadt 9 1 3 5 6 12 4 0 1 3 2 8 5 1 2 2 4 4 -6 6

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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.