Borussia Dortmund II and Köln II have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Regionalliga: West.
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.
Borussia Dortmund II form and stats
Borussia Dortmund II have collected 22 points from their Regionalliga: West home games so far after 7-1-5. Borussia Dortmund II has recorded two wins in a row here at Stadion Rote Erde, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Borussia Dortmund II drew their last game, 2-2 away at Homberg (placed 16th). A 3-3 draw away before that, with Fortuna Düsseldorf II the opponent.
Borussia Dortmund II have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion Rote Erde with 25 goals in 13 league matches. Borussia Dortmund II have conceded 20 from these games.
Köln II form and stats
4-3-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Köln II in their Regionalliga: West matches away.
Köln II's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus TuS Haltern that finished 1-1. Preceding that game, the 3-4 loss visiting Sportfreunde Lotte's place.
The travelling fans enjoy Köln II's attacking play in away games, having scored 18 goals in 10 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Köln II have conceded 15 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Köln II - Borussia Dortmund II 0-3. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Borussia Dortmund II six wins, two draws and Köln II two victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
 J. Boyamba 10 goals | S. Tigges 9 goals | C. Führich 8 goals |
Borussia Dortmund II missing players
Köln II missing players
| Borussia Dortmund II | Köln II | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 13 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 23 |
| 9 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 43 | 25 | 3 | Scored | S | 8 | 18 | 38 |
| 37 | 20 | 6 | Conceded | C | 6 | 15 | 31 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 80% | 78% |
| 67% | 77% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 60% | 57% |
| 42% | 46% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 40% | 30% |
| 17% | 15% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 67% | 20% | 17% |
| 54% | 46% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 80% | 65% |
| 25% | 31% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 20% | 22% |
| 21% | 23% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| 5.2 | 4.8 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 7 | 6.3 |
| 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 3.9 | 4.2 |
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 244 | 128 | 27 | Total Shots | T S | 30 | 123 | 247 |
| 112 | 55 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 54 | 113 |
| 38% | 45% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 53% | 33% | 34% |
- Borussia Dortmund II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Borussia Dortmund II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Köln II have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Köln II have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Köln II 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 | Rodinghausen | 25 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 61 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 9 | 41 | 58 |
| 2 | Verl | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 48 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 33 | 50 |
| 3 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 16 | 47 |
| 4 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 41 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 21 | 45 |
| 5 | Alemannia Aachen | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 42 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 37 |
| 6 | Borussia M'gladbach II | 23 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 46 | 41 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 5 | 36 |
| 7 | Borussia Dortmund II | 24 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 43 | 37 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 34 |
| 8 | Sportfreunde Lotte | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 37 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 3 | 34 |
| 9 | Köln II | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 33 |
| 10 | Fortuna Köln | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | -5 | 30 |
| 11 | Schalke 04 II | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 2 | 27 |
| 12 | Bonner SC | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 18 | -10 | 25 |
| 13 | Fortuna Düsseldorf II | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 41 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 21 | -10 | 24 |
| 14 | TuS Haltern | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 23 | -17 | 22 |
| 15 | Wuppertaler SV | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 48 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 26 | -21 | 20 |
| 16 | Homberg | 24 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 47 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 23 | -25 | 17 |
| 17 | Wattenscheid 09 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 16 |
| 18 | Lippstadt 08 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 40 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 21 | -22 | 16 |
| 19 | Bergisch Gladbach | 22 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 52 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 32 | -36 | 14 |
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