Pre-match most people would expect a noteworthy gulf in quality between these sides based on table positions so far, with Borussia M'gladbach II ahead of Düren Merzenich by 10 points.
- Borussia M'gladbach II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Düren Merzenich have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This promises to be an appealing match with lots of action and energy as both teams are well renewed since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's get started!
Borussia M'gladbach II form and stats
4-5-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Regionalliga: West numbers at home for Borussia M'gladbach II so far this season.
No payout for M'gladbach in their previous match, an away game at Rot-Weiß Oberhausen that ended in defeat 0-1. Before that defeat this team had gone six consecutive league rounds without a loss.
Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Kaan-Marienborn.The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Borussia M'gladbach II matches with similar probabilities have ended with 4 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats (from 7 games).
The Borussia M'gladbach II manager Vogel has got the team scoring with 21 from 10 home games in the league. Borussia M'gladbach II have conceded 15 from these games.
Düren Merzenich form and stats
There's been little loot from Düren Merzenich's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 10 away games in the Regionalliga: West. Düren Merzenich only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 1 draw.
Merzenich delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Alemannia Aachen (placed 4th) in their previous fixture.
Before that one, a nice away victory 3-0 at FC Bocholt.Düren Merzenich find the net regularly in their away games. 11 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league. The Düren Merzenich manager Schommers has some worries about the defense as 22 goals have been conceded in these travels. Düren Merzenich has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
The contenders have faced each other already this season, with the match result Düren Merzenich - M'gladbach 1-0 entered in the official records.
Top Goalscorers
  S. Telalovic 10 goals | S. Meuer 5 goals |  M. Brasnic 5 goals |
Borussia M'gladbach II missing players
Düren Merzenich missing players
| Borussia M'gladbach II | Düren Merzenich | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 32 | 21 | 7 | Scored | S | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 22 | 15 | 6 | Conceded | C | 8 | 22 | 34 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 79% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 89% |
| 58% | 80% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 80% | 63% |
| 21% | 40% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 40% | 32% |
| 16% | 30% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 20% | 16% |
| 63% | 80% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 40% | 42% |
| 26% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 21% |
| 16% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 40% | 37% |
| 3.2 | 4.1 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.8 | 5.7 |
| 4.4 | 5.8 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| 2 | 2.6 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2 | 2.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 8.6 | 11.7 | 16.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.3 | 6.6 | 8.1 |
| 4.1 | 5.6 | 6.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.3 | 3.5 |
| 41% | 38% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | 34% |
| 8.1 | 10.1 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.3 | 9.2 | 8.9 |
| 4.1 | 5.5 | 7.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.6 | 4.2 |
- Borussia M'gladbach II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Borussia M'gladbach II have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Düren Merzenich have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Düren Merzenich 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 | Preuen Munster | 19 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 50 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 30 | 44 |
| 2 | Wuppertaler SV | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 34 |
| 3 | Borussia M'gladbach II | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 33 |
| 4 | Alemannia Aachen | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 30 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 33 |
| 5 | Kaan-Marienborn | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 31 |
| 6 | Schalke 04 II | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 40 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 16 | 30 |
| 7 | Lippstadt 08 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 33 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 0 | 30 |
| 8 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 32 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 0 | 29 |
| 9 | Rödinghausen | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 32 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 28 |
| 10 | Fortuna Köln | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -4 | 26 |
| 11 | Wiedenbrück | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 23 |
| 12 | Fortuna Dusseldorf II | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 32 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 23 | -7 | 23 |
| 13 | Düren Merzenich | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -11 | 23 |
| 14 | FC Bocholt | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 27 | 40 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 20 | -13 | 20 |
| 15 | Köln II | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 41 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 26 | -14 | 20 |
| 16 | Rot Weiss Ahlen | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 21 | -7 | 19 |
| 17 | Wattenscheid 09 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 27 | 51 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 30 | -24 | 15 |
| 18 | SV 1919 Straelen | 19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 20 | -17 | 9 |
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