Regionalliga: Nordost preview: Can ZFC Meuselwitz edge out victory against Lichtenberg?

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Competition: Germany Regionalliga: Nordost
Date: Sun 04.August
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: bluechip-Arena (5260 seats)

It's early days in the Regionalliga: Nordost and the teams are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for ZFC Meuselwitz and Lichtenberg.

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ZFC Meuselwitz form and stats

OK but not perfect. That could be the conclusion for ZFC Meuselwitz's two home games so far this season, having collected 4 points here at bluechip-Arena.

The ZFC Meuselwitz supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Lichtenberg in Regionalliga: Nordost and win 2-0. Preceding that game was the away draw at Germania Halberstadt that finished 2-2.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does ZFC Meuselwitz handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W3-D3-L0.

Early season goal statistics from ZFC Meuselwitz's 2 home games: 3 goals, 1 conceded.

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Lichtenberg form and stats

Lichtenberg are doing rather OK so far in their away games, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).

Lichtenberg play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-2 to ZFC Meuselwitz. Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against FSV Optik Rathenow.

Lichtenberg are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. From a total of one match.

It's early days yet, but Lichtenberg has scored 1 and conceded 2 goals from their travels so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the ZFC Meuselwitz - Lichtenberg 2-0 earlier this season. Numbers for the last one meeting between these two teams are: 1 win for ZFC Meuselwitz, 0 draws and 0 wins for Lichtenberg. Over 2,5 goals: 0 times; under 2,5 goals: 1 game.

ZFC Meuselwitz missing players

Lichtenberg missing players

ZFC Meuselwitz Lichtenberg
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
3 2 0 Played 0 2 3
1 1 0 Won 0 1 1
2 1 0 Drew 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost 0 1 1
5 3 0 Scored 0 1 2
3 1 0 Conceded 0 2 3
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 0% 50% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
67% 50% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 33%
33% 50% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 50% 33%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 50% 33%
 
2.7 2 0 Corners For (avg) 0 2.5 2.7
2.7 1.5 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 5 5
0.3 0.5 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1 1.7
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
ZFC Meuselwitz Last season Lichtenberg
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
34 17   Played   15 30
13 9   Won   9 23
5 2   Drew   4 5
16 6   Lost   2 2
52 31   Scored   35 69
55 24   Conceded   9 12
94% 94%   Over 0.5   93% 97%
91% 88%   Over 1.5   87% 80%
74% 71%   Over 2.5   47% 43%
35% 41%   Over 3.5   20% 20%
18% 24%   Over 4.5   13% 13%
59% 41%   BTTS   40% 30%
29% 47%   Clean Sheets   53% 67%
18% 18%   Failed To Score   13% 7%
 
4.7 5.2   Corners For (avg)   4.9 4
5.1 4.6   Corners Against (avg)   3.3 2.9
2.2 2   Yellow Cards (avg)   1.1 1.3
5 2   Red Cards   0 0
Key stats last season:
  • Lichtenberg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Lichtenberg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Lichtenberg have won significantly more corners away than at home.

ZFC Meuselwitz
18-05-19 RN Budissa Bautzen 1 - 2 ZFC Meuselwitz
17-07-19 CF Einheit Rudolstadt 2 - 2 ZFC Meuselwitz
28-07-19 RN ZFC Meuselwitz 1 - 1 Union Furstenwalde
31-07-19 RN Germania Halberstadt 2 - 2 ZFC Meuselwitz
04-08-19 RN ZFC Meuselwitz 2 - 0 Lichtenberg
17-08-19 RN Altglienicke 11:30 ZFC Meuselwitz
21-08-19 RN Rot-Weiß Erfurt 17:00 ZFC Meuselwitz
27-08-19 RN ZFC Meuselwitz 16:30 Hertha BSC II
01-09-19 RN ZFC Meuselwitz 11:30 Lokomotive Leipzig
15-09-19 RN Energie Cottbus 11:30 ZFC Meuselwitz
Lichtenberg
02-06-19 ON Strausberg 0 - 0 Lichtenberg
08-06-19 ON Lichtenberg 2 - 1 CFC Hertha
27-07-19 RN Auerbach 0 - 1 Lichtenberg
31-07-19 RN Lichtenberg 1 - 1 FSV Optik Rathenow
04-08-19 RN ZFC Meuselwitz 2 - 0 Lichtenberg
17-08-19 RN Lichtenberg 11:30 BAK '07
24-08-19 RN Lichtenberg 11:30 Wacker Nordhausen
28-08-19 RN BFC Dynamo 15:30 Lichtenberg
01-09-19 RN Chemie Leipzig 11:30 Lichtenberg
15-09-19 RN Lichtenberg 11:30 Babelsberg

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 BAK '07 3 3 0 0 8 3 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 5 9
2 BFC Dynamo 3 3 0 0 5 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 9
3 Lokomotive Leipzig 3 2 1 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 4 2 3 7
4 Hertha BSC II 3 2 0 1 11 5 1 1 0 0 5 2 2 1 0 1 6 3 6 6
5 Energie Cottbus 3 2 0 1 10 9 2 2 0 0 8 4 1 0 0 1 2 5 1 6
6 ZFC Meuselwitz 3 1 2 0 5 3 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 5
7 Wacker Nordhausen 2 1 1 0 8 0 2 1 1 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 4
8 Altglienicke 3 1 1 1 6 5 1 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 4
9 Germania Halberstadt 3 1 1 1 6 5 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 4
10 Viktoria Berlin 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4
11 Lichtenberg 3 1 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 1 2 -1 4
12 Chemie Leipzig 3 0 3 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 3
13 FSV Optik Rathenow 3 0 2 1 3 5 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 -2 2
14 Babelsberg 2 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 1
15 Union Fürstenwalde 3 0 1 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 1 2 -3 1
16 Rot-Weiß Erfurt 3 0 1 2 5 9 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 3 7 -4 1
17 Auerbach 3 0 0 3 2 10 2 0 0 2 1 6 1 0 0 1 1 4 -8 0
18 Bischofswerdaer FV 3 0 0 3 2 13 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 2 12 -11 0