The league table in Regionalliga: West tells a story about these teams so far, with Fortuna Köln leading Rot Weiss Ahlen by 31 points. Match preview to follow:
- Fortuna Köln have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Rot Weiss Ahlen have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Regionalliga: West
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Fortuna Köln form and stats
When playing at home in the Regionalliga: West, Fortuna Köln have managed 8 wins, 6 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 16 games.
The Fortuna supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Lippstadt 08 in Regionalliga: West and win 1-0. Prior to that, an away loss at Borussia Dortmund II.
The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Fortuna matches with similar probabilities have ended with one win, zero draws and zero defeats (from one game).
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Fortuna, as the Regionalliga: West home game vs Fortuna Dusseldorf II is only three days away.
Fortuna have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Südstadion with 29 goals in 16 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Fortuna's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 17 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Rot Weiss Ahlen form and stats
There's been little loot from Rot Weiss Ahlen's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 15 away games in the Regionalliga: West. Rot Weiss Ahlen, who have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Regionalliga: West, only have 1 win to counter their 8 defeats and 6 draws.
Rot Weiss Ahlen's previous game was their home loss versus Preuen Munster (2-3). A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Fortuna Dusseldorf II.
Looking at the earlier recent performances of Weiss when being an outsider away as they are today, we find four matches with the visitors losing zero times, drawing three and winning one game.
Weiss has another fixture away, a Regionalliga: West game, against Borussia M'gladbach II in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
The visitors have scored 13 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. In the opposite end, Weiss have conceded 27 goals in their away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Rot Weiss Ahlen - Fortuna 0-3 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season.Fortuna Köln missing players
Rot Weiss Ahlen missing players
| Fortuna Köln | Rot Weiss Ahlen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 32 | 16 | 6 | Played | P | 6 | 15 | 32 |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | 16 |
| 53 | 29 | 12 | Scored | S | 4 | 13 | 37 |
| 36 | 17 | 5 | Conceded | C | 17 | 27 | 57 |
| 94% | 94% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 87% | 94% |
| 78% | 81% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 73% | 81% |
| 50% | 56% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 40% | 50% |
| 31% | 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 31% |
| 16% | 19% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 27% | 25% |
| 50% | 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 72% |
| 34% | 38% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 13% | 6% |
| 22% | 12% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 40% | 28% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.3 | 10 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 1 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| 4.8 | 4.4 | 5.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0.2 | 1.7 | 2 |
| 34% | 41% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 400% | 50% | 59% |
- Fortuna Köln have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Fortuna Köln have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Rot Weiss Ahlen have scored away.
- Rot Weiss Ahlen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Rot Weiss Ahlen have the fewest clean sheets (2) in Regionalliga: West
- Rot Weiss Ahlen have the fewest points (9) away in Regionalliga: West
- Rot Weiss Ahlen have the most dropped points from leading position (23) 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 | 33 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 80 | 23 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 8 | 57 | 78 |
| 2 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 32 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 67 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 46 | 69 |
| 3 | Preuen Munster | 33 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 52 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 23 | 65 |
| 4 | Fortuna Köln | 32 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 53 | 36 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 55 |
| 5 | Rodinghausen | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 46 | 34 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 12 | 53 |
| 6 | Fortuna Dusseldorf II | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 55 | 33 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 51 |
| 7 | Köln II | 32 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 57 | 46 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 31 | 11 | 50 |
| 8 | Rot-Wei Oberhausen | 33 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 52 | 41 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 11 | 50 |
| 9 | Schalke 04 II | 34 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 44 | 44 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 0 | 47 |
| 10 | Wiedenbruck | 33 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 41 | 42 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 19 | -1 | 44 |
| 11 | SV 1919 Straelen | 33 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 39 | 46 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 26 | -7 | 44 |
| 12 | Wuppertaler SV | 31 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 38 | 47 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 37 | -9 | 42 |
| 13 | Alemannia Aachen | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 31 | 38 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 19 | -7 | 41 |
| 14 | Borussia M'gladbach II | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 40 | 49 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 28 | -9 | 39 |
| 15 | Wegberg-Beeck | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 29 | 43 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 20 | -14 | 34 |
| 16 | Sportfreunde Lotte | 33 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 33 | 59 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 41 | -26 | 33 |
| 17 | Homberg | 33 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 32 | 59 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 33 | -27 | 30 |
| 18 | Lippstadt 08 | 32 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 30 | 49 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 31 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -19 | 28 |
| 19 | Bergisch Gladbach | 34 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 60 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 37 | -32 | 26 |
| 20 | Bonner SC | 33 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 31 | 59 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 29 | -28 | 25 |
| 21 | Rot Weiss Ahlen | 32 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 37 | 57 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 27 | -20 | 24 |
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