The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Köln II are in the 9th position while the guesting Homberg worry at 17th.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only zero days ago in the Regionalliga: West. That game, against Köln II, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Homberg.
Köln II form and stats
5-3-5 (win-draw-lost) are the Regionalliga: West numbers at home for Köln II so far this season.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Köln II, who played 1-1 against TuS Haltern. That match was also played at this venue (Franz-Kremer-Stadion). Heartbreak before that as Köln II lost 3-4 at Sportfreunde Lotte's place.
The manager M. Zimmermann will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Alemannia Aachen in only four days.
Köln II have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Franz-Kremer-Stadion with 20 goals in 13 league matches. Köln II have conceded 16 in these home matches.
Homberg form and stats
Homberg have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Regionalliga: West, after 2-2-9 (13 played). It's all red in the travel logs of Homberg, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.
Homberg play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-3 to Köln II (placed 9th). Prior to that match, the Homberg manager S. Janßen faced defeat when travelling to Fortuna Dusseldorf II and losing 0-2.
Homberg did not look prepared in the first half against Köln II and lost the game during the first 45 minutes. They need to evaluate their pre-match routine before this one.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Homberg as they have only managed to score 8 times from 13 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Homberg have conceded 25 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Homberg - Köln II 1-1 entered in the official records.Top Goalscorers
  K. Caliskaner 7 goals |  L. Nottbeck 6 goals |  Ç. Kader 6 goals |
Köln II missing players
Homberg missing players
| Köln II | Homberg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 26 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 10 | 17 |
| 38 | 20 | 8 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 22 |
| 31 | 16 | 2 | Conceded | C | 10 | 28 | 52 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 78% | 77% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 79% | 85% |
| 57% | 54% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 30% | 23% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 29% | 31% |
| 17% | 15% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 65% | 54% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 29% | 42% |
| 22% | 23% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 15% |
| 13% | 23% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 57% | 42% |
| 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.8 | 4.1 | 3.4 |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 5.1 | 6.1 |
| 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 247 | 124 | 29 | Total Shots | T S | 42 | 110 | 205 |
| 113 | 59 | 19 | Shots on Target | S O | 17 | 39 | 71 |
| 34% | 34% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 21% | 30% |
- Homberg has the fewest points (8) away
- Homberg has the fewest scored goals (8) away
- Homberg has the most conceded goals in the second half (33)
- Homberg have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Homberg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Homberg is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- Köln II have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Homberg have scored away.
- Köln II 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 | Rödinghausen | 26 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 66 | 21 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 9 | 45 | 61 |
| 2 | Verl | 23 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 51 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 30 | 7 | 35 | 53 |
| 3 | Rot-Weiss Essen | 24 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 42 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 18 | 51 |
| 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 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 47 | 44 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 3 | 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 | Köln II | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 33 |
| 10 | Schalke 04 II | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 4 | 30 |
| 11 | Fortuna Koln | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 27 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 12 | -7 | 30 |
| 12 | Fortuna Dusseldorf II | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 41 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 21 | -8 | 27 |
| 13 | Bonner SC | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 19 | -13 | 25 |
| 14 | TuS Haltern | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 49 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 28 | -21 | 23 |
| 15 | Wuppertaler SV | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 27 | 48 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 26 | -21 | 20 |
| 16 | Lippstadt 08 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 21 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 24 | -22 | 19 |
| 17 | Homberg | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 22 | 49 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 25 | -27 | 17 |
| 18 | Bergisch Gladbach | 23 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 52 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 32 | -35 | 17 |
| 19 | Wattenscheid 09 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 16 |
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