The Borussia M'gladbach II & Verl managers A. van Lent and G. Capretti are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Regionalliga: West league table.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Borussia M'gladbach II form and stats
7 victories, 0 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Borussia M'gladbach II have to build on here at Grenzlandstadion in the Regionalliga: West.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 199 minutes without scoring a league goal. T. Kraus was the last player to find the net.
Borussia M'gladbach II shared the glory with Schalke 04 II in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. Before that game, the home loss against Bonner SC with the scoreline 0-1.
The Borussia M'gladbach II manager A. van Lent has got the team scoring with 27 from 11 home games in the league. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 17 goals have been conceded.
Verl form and stats
Verl, who have the most clean sheets (11) in Regionalliga: West, have an excellent away record in the Regionalliga: West so far with 7-2-1 from 10 games.
Verl's last game was the home draw against Fortuna Düsseldorf II (0-0). Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Schalke 04 II.
Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 27 goals in 10 league games away this season. Verl are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 10 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Verl - Borussia M'gladbach II 5-3. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Borussia M'gladbach II victories, three draws and three Verl wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  Z. Janjić 13 goals | A. Yildirim 12 goals |   J. Steinkötter 8 goals |
Borussia M'gladbach II missing players
Verl missing players
| Borussia M'gladbach II | Verl | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 22 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 46 | 27 | 5 | Scored | S | 6 | 27 | 48 |
| 41 | 17 | 10 | Conceded | C | 3 | 6 | 15 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 87% | 82% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 82% |
| 70% | 73% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 45% |
| 57% | 73% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 40% | 27% |
| 43% | 55% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 30% | 18% |
| 65% | 55% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 40% | 41% |
| 22% | 27% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 17% | 18% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 10% | 18% |
| 4.6 | 4.7 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.3 | 5.7 |
| 4.3 | 3.6 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.3 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 243 | 149 | 30 | Total Shots | T S | 35 | 114 | 254 |
| 127 | 71 | 14 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 56 | 123 |
| 36% | 38% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 48% | 37% |
- Borussia M'gladbach II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Borussia M'gladbach II haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Verl has the fewest conceded goals (15)
- Verl has the fewest conceded goals (6) away
- Verl has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3)
- Verl has the most clean sheets (11)
- Verl have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Verl have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Verl haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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-Wei 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 | Koln 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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