With their 14 point advantage in the league table, Borussia M'gladbach II fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Sportfreunde Lotte.
- Sportfreunde Lotte have the most conceded goals (51) in Regionalliga: West
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Regionalliga: West match only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Schalke 04 II, was also a home game here at Grenzlandstadion. The away team is better rested.
Borussia M'gladbach II form and stats
When playing at home in the Regionalliga: West, Borussia M'gladbach II have managed 5 wins, 3 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 12 games. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on M'gladbach to get some points in this home game. We have seen two home losses in a row now for M'gladbach, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
M. Schröers was the last player to score a league goal for M'gladbach and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Borussia M'gladbach II haven't scored in 218 minutes.
M'gladbach's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-1 versus Schalke 04 II (placed 10th). Heartbreak before that as Borussia M'gladbach II lost 0-2 at Köln II's place.
Borussia M'gladbach II has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. M'gladbach are not conceding a lot of goals here at Grenzlandstadion in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 12 matches.
Sportfreunde Lotte form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Sportfreunde Lotte, who have the most conceded goals (51) in Regionalliga: West, so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-10 (win-draw-lose).
Sportfreunde played 1-1 against Preuen Munster in their previous match. Prior to that result Sportfreunde Lotte won their away game at Lippstadt 08. The scoreline was 2-1.
The visitors have scored 11 goals from 14 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. For Sportfreunde, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Sportfreunde Lotte - M'gladbach 3-2. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - three - six (M'gladbach wins - draws - Sportfreunde Lotte wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Borussia M'gladbach II missing players
Sportfreunde Lotte missing players
| Borussia M'gladbach II | Sportfreunde Lotte | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 27 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 36 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 25 |
| 33 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 6 | 34 | 51 |
| 92% | 83% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 93% | 93% |
| 81% | 75% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 86% | 81% |
| 54% | 42% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 64% | 48% |
| 19% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 43% | 37% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 21% | 15% |
| 58% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 50% | 52% |
| 27% | 33% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 14% | 19% |
| 23% | 33% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 43% | 37% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.6 | 6.5 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8 | 6.5 | 5.7 |
| 3 | 2.7 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3 | 2.9 |
| 44% | 53% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 8% | 30% | 37% |
- Sportfreunde Lotte have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Sportfreunde Lotte have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sportfreunde Lotte have the most conceded goals (34) away in Regionalliga: West
- Sportfreunde Lotte have the most conceded goals (51) in Regionalliga: West
- Sportfreunde Lotte have the the worst goal difference (-23) away in Regionalliga: West
- Sportfreunde Lotte have the the worst goal difference (-26) in Regionalliga: West
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund II | 25 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 66 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 40 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 48 | 60 |
| 2 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 24 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 50 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 35 | 57 |
| 3 | Preuen Munster | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 50 |
| 4 | Fortuna Düsseldorf II | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 52 | 27 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 25 | 48 |
| 5 | Fortuna Koln | 27 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 48 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 18 | 48 |
| 6 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 45 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 43 |
| 7 | Rödinghausen | 28 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 37 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 22 | 7 | 43 |
| 8 | Köln II | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 42 | 34 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 8 | 41 |
| 9 | Borussia M'gladbach II | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 36 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 38 |
| 10 | Schalke 04 II | 27 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 31 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 37 |
| 11 | SV 1919 Straelen | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -6 | 37 |
| 12 | Wiedenbruck | 27 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 34 | 36 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 17 | -2 | 34 |
| 13 | Alemannia Aachen | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 23 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 34 |
| 14 | Wuppertaler SV | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 29 | 41 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 32 | -12 | 31 |
| 15 | Wegberg-Beeck | 27 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 42 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 20 | -17 | 26 |
| 16 | Sportfreunde Lotte | 27 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 25 | 51 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 34 | -26 | 24 |
| 17 | Lippstadt 08 | 26 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 26 | 42 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -16 | 23 |
| 18 | Homberg | 27 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 49 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 26 | -25 | 23 |
| 19 | Bergisch Gladbach | 27 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 48 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 29 | -23 | 22 |
| 20 | Bonner SC | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 47 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 22 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -23 | 20 |
| 21 | Rot Weiss Ahlen | 26 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 27 | 48 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 24 | -21 | 16 |
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