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Competition: Germany Regionalliga: West
Competition: Wed 16.March
Match begins: 18:30 (UTC)
Venue: Südstadion (14944 seats)

Fortuna Köln and Rot-Weiss Essen are both successful in the Regionalliga: West with their 4th and 2nd spots respectively. Expect a top fixture!

Insights:
  • Fortuna Köln have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Regionalliga: West
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have the most scored goals (57) in Regionalliga: West

This promises to be an exciting match with lots of fun and bustle as both participants are well recovered since they last saw competitive action. Get ready!

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Fortuna Köln form and stats

Fortuna Köln are steadily winning Regionalliga: West games and points here at Südstadion. 8 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 13 games.

Fortuna drew their last game, also a home match. Homberg (placed 20th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Bonner SC (1-2).

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Regionalliga: West game versus Schalke 04 II in only three days. This game is also played here at Südstadion.

A decent goal production from Fortuna Köln in their home games so far, with 22 goals from 13 league matches. From these home matches, Fortuna Köln have conceded only 10 goals.

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Rot-Weiss Essen form and stats

The away performances of Rot-Weiss Essen have been very solid so far with 9 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats in the Regionalliga: West. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue. Rot-Weiss have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.

It's the second away game in a row for Rot-Weiss Essen, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Schalke 04 II (placed 13th) last time out.

After this away game Rot-Weiss return home for a Regionalliga: West game against Uerdingen. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Rot-Weiss Essen create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game (in the league) all by themselves, having scored 31 goals in 12 travels. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 so far). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

These two sides encountered each other earlier this campaign: Rot-Weiss Essen - Fortuna 2-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Fortuna Köln five wins, two draws and Rot-Weiss Essen three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Rot-Weiss EssenS. Engelmann
S. Engelmann
13 goals
FortunaS. Marquet
S. Marquet
11 goals
Fortuna KölnS. Najar
S. Najar
6 goals

Fortuna Köln missing players

Rot-Weiss Essen missing players

Fortuna Köln Rot-Weiss Essen
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 3 Played P 3 12 25
16 8 2 Won W 2 9 18
8 4 1 Drew D 1 3 5
2 1 0 Lost L 0 0 2
42 22 5 Scored S 5 31 57
17 10 3 Conceded C 3 10 23
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
73% 69% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 76%
31% 38% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 58% 60%
15% 23% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 25% 28%
12% 15% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 25% 24%
50% 54% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 58% 60%
50% 46% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 42% 36%
8% 8% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 8%
 
6.5 7.2 6 Corners for (avg) C F 6 6.8 6.5
4.5 4.9 7.3 Corners against (avg) C A 2.3 3 3
1.7 1.6 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.6 1.6
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
10.6 11.2 11.7 Shots (avg) S ( 13.3 15.6 14.2
4.3 4.6 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.7 8 6.9
37% 37% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 32% 35%
 
6.7 6.6 8.7 Shots against (avg) S A 10.3 8.2 6.7
3.1 2.9 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 2.9 2.5
Key stats in Regionalliga: West this season:
  • Fortuna Köln have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fortuna Köln have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Fortuna Köln have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Regionalliga: West
  • Fortuna Köln have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (9) in Regionalliga: West
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have not yet lost a game away.
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have the most scored goals (31) away in Regionalliga: West
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have the most scored goals (57) in Regionalliga: West
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have the most scored goals in the second half (35) in Regionalliga: West
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have the the best goal difference (+21) away in Regionalliga: West
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have the the best goal difference (+34) in Regionalliga: West
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Rot-Weiss Essen haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Rot-Weiss Essen is in the best form (6-0-0) 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 Preuen Munster 28 18 7 3 53 20 14 10 3 1 26 7 14 8 4 2 27 13 33 61
2 Rot-Weiss Essen 25 18 5 2 57 23 13 9 2 2 26 13 12 9 3 0 31 10 34 59
3 Wuppertaler SV 27 16 8 3 51 18 12 7 4 1 24 9 15 9 4 2 27 9 33 56
4 Fortuna Köln 26 16 8 2 42 17 13 8 4 1 22 10 13 8 4 1 20 7 25 56
5 Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 26 15 6 5 51 24 12 8 2 2 27 9 14 7 4 3 24 15 27 51
6 Koln II 28 14 8 6 56 36 15 8 4 3 33 19 13 6 4 3 23 17 20 50
7 Wiedenbruck 29 12 11 6 39 23 15 6 7 2 26 14 14 6 4 4 13 9 16 47
8 Rödinghausen 27 12 5 10 28 25 13 6 2 5 13 10 14 6 3 5 15 15 3 41
9 Fortuna Düsseldorf II 27 9 9 9 47 44 14 5 4 5 29 25 13 4 5 4 18 19 3 36
10 SV 1919 Straelen 29 10 5 14 32 47 14 4 3 7 11 23 15 6 2 7 21 24 -15 35
11 Borussia M'gladbach II 29 10 4 15 35 40 15 6 1 8 21 24 14 4 3 7 14 16 -5 34
12 Lippstadt 08 26 9 5 12 39 43 13 5 3 5 18 15 13 4 2 7 21 28 -4 32
13 Schalke 04 II 28 8 7 13 40 49 14 6 5 3 23 17 14 2 2 10 17 32 -9 31
14 Rot Weiss Ahlen 26 6 12 8 37 47 11 3 7 1 15 14 15 3 5 7 22 33 -10 30
15 Alemannia Aachen 27 7 7 13 31 43 14 6 2 6 20 20 13 1 5 7 11 23 -12 28
16 Bonner SC 28 7 7 14 33 49 15 2 5 8 15 27 13 5 2 6 18 22 -16 28
17 Wegberg-Beeck 28 4 9 15 22 47 14 2 3 9 11 28 14 2 6 6 11 19 -25 21
18 Sportfreunde Lotte 26 6 2 18 27 48 13 5 1 7 19 18 13 1 1 11 8 30 -21 20
19 Uerdingen 28 3 8 17 26 74 15 2 4 9 16 38 13 1 4 8 10 36 -48 17
20 Homberg 28 3 7 18 21 50 14 1 4 9 10 22 14 2 3 9 11 28 -29 16

Germany:

Read more about Regionalliga: West

The Regionalliga is the fourth level of football in Germany. It is divided into five groups based on regional location, leading to the names Regionalliga Südwest, Regionalliga West, Regionalliga Bayern, Regionalliga Nord and Regionalliga Nordost. Each group usually has 18 teams.