Regionalliga: West prediction and pre-match guide: Köln II small expected to get the better of Rot Weiss Ahlen

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Competition: Germany Regionalliga: West
Competition: Sat 26.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Franz-Kremer-Stadion (5457 seats)

A look at the Regionalliga: West standings shows that this is top- versus mid-table, but there's plenty more to learn about the fixture. Read our Köln II - Rot Weiss Ahlen match guide!

Insights:
  • Köln II have the most scored goals in the first half (31) in Regionalliga: West
  • Rot Weiss Ahlen have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in Regionalliga: West

Rot Weiss Ahlen could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Regionalliga: West game only three sleeps ago.

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Köln II form and stats

8 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Köln II have to build on here at Franz-Kremer-Stadion in the Regionalliga: West. Köln II has recorded two wins in a row here at Franz-Kremer-Stadion, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

Köln are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Rodinghausen.

Before that game, the 4-1 home victory against Wegberg-Beeck.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Köln II handle that role? We have found four games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are two wins, two draws and zero defeats.

Köln II can score goals in their home matches. After 15 league matches they have found the net 33 times. 19 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Rot Weiss Ahlen form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Rot Weiss Ahlen so far with only 14 points returning home. The records show 3-5-7 (win-draw-lose).

Rot Weiss Ahlen have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Kevin Harr. It's been 257 minutes since they last conceded in Regionalliga: West.

Impressive finishing from Twardzik and Kahlert secured the home win 2-0 against Rot-Weiss Essen in their previous game.

Before that, Rot Weiss Ahlen secured a home win against Wiedenbrück with the score 1-0.

Weiss are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, three draws and one defeat. From a total of six matches.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Fortuna Köln in just four days.

Rot Weiss Ahlen find the net regularly in their away games. 22 goals from 15 away fixtures in the league. Many of these goals have been scored late in the games; more than 50 % (10 goals) after the 60th minute. Rot Weiss Ahlen have conceded 33 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

This was the scoreline when the contenders met earlier this campaign; Rot Weiss Ahlen - Köln 2-6. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Köln II four wins, two draws and Rot Weiss Ahlen one victory. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Köln IIF. Dietz
F. Dietz
13 goals
Köln IIM. Obuz
M. Obuz
7 goals

Köln II missing players

Rot Weiss Ahlen missing players

Köln II Rot Weiss Ahlen
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 15 5 Played P 4 15 28
14 8 2 Won W 0 3 8
8 4 2 Drew D 1 5 12
7 3 1 Lost L 3 7 8
57 33 8 Scored S 3 22 40
38 19 5 Conceded C 11 33 47
97% 93% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
86% 87% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 93% 82%
59% 60% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 60% 43%
41% 47% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 53% 39%
17% 27% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 33% 25%
72% 67% 60% BTTS BTTS 50% 73% 64%
17% 27% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 7% 25%
14% 13% 20% Failed to Score F T 50% 20% 18%
 
4.4 5.5 3.6 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4.4 4.8
4.2 4.5 3.6 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.1 5.5
1.1 0.7 0.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.7
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 4
 
10.8 12.7 13.6 Shots (avg) S ( 5.2 8.8 9.5
4.9 5.9 6.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.5 3.9
40% 37% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 37% 34%
 
7.7 8.2 7.2 Shots against (avg) S A 8.2 9.9 10.7
3.2 3.5 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.8 4.7
Key stats in Regionalliga: West this season:
  • Köln II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Köln II have the most scored goals (33) at home in Regionalliga: West
  • Köln II have the most scored goals in the first half (31) in Regionalliga: West
  • Köln II have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Rot Weiss Ahlen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Rot Weiss Ahlen have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in Regionalliga: West
  • Rot Weiss Ahlen 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 Preußen Münster 29 19 7 3 54 20 14 10 3 1 26 7 15 9 4 2 28 13 34 64
2 Rot-Weiss Essen 28 19 6 3 63 28 14 10 2 2 29 13 14 9 4 1 34 15 35 63
3 Wuppertaler SV 29 17 8 4 54 21 14 8 4 2 27 12 15 9 4 2 27 9 33 59
4 Fortuna Köln 28 16 10 2 47 22 15 8 6 1 27 15 13 8 4 1 20 7 25 58
5 Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 28 17 6 5 55 26 13 9 2 2 29 10 15 8 4 3 26 16 29 57
6 Köln II 29 14 8 7 57 38 15 8 4 3 33 19 14 6 4 4 24 19 19 50
7 Wiedenbrück 30 12 11 7 39 24 15 6 7 2 26 14 15 6 4 5 13 10 15 47
8 Rodinghausen 29 14 5 10 34 27 15 8 2 5 19 12 14 6 3 5 15 15 7 47
9 Fortuna Dusseldorf II 29 9 9 11 48 49 15 5 4 6 29 26 14 4 5 5 19 23 -1 36
10 Rot Weiss Ahlen 28 8 12 8 40 47 13 5 7 1 18 14 15 3 5 7 22 33 -7 36
11 Lippstadt 08 28 10 5 13 41 46 13 5 3 5 18 15 15 5 2 8 23 31 -5 35
12 SV 1919 Straelen 30 10 5 15 33 49 15 4 3 8 12 25 15 6 2 7 21 24 -16 35
13 Borussia M'gladbach II 30 10 4 16 35 42 15 6 1 8 21 24 15 4 3 8 14 18 -7 34
14 Bonner SC 30 9 7 14 39 49 15 2 5 8 15 27 15 7 2 6 24 22 -10 34
15 Schalke 04 II 29 8 8 13 42 51 14 6 5 3 23 17 15 2 3 10 19 34 -9 32
16 Alemannia Aachen 29 8 7 14 34 45 14 6 2 6 20 20 15 2 5 8 14 25 -11 31
17 Wegberg-Beeck 30 5 9 16 24 50 16 3 3 10 13 31 14 2 6 6 11 19 -26 24
18 Sportfreunde Lotte 28 7 2 19 29 50 15 6 1 8 21 20 13 1 1 11 8 30 -21 23
19 Uerdingen 29 3 8 18 26 77 15 2 4 9 16 38 14 1 4 9 10 39 -51 17
20 Homberg 30 3 7 20 22 55 15 1 4 10 10 25 15 2 3 10 12 30 -33 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.