Sneaking up on the top teams is the target when these mid-table teams duel. Both are aiming to improve their league table position, Schalke 04 II in 7th and Fortuna Köln in 8th spot.
- Schalke 04 II have the most scored goals in the first half (25) in Regionalliga: West
- Fortuna Köln have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
Both teams have had plentiful rest since their last competitive action. Let's have faith in that this will be an enthusiastic match!
Schalke 04 II form and stats
The story so far in the Regionalliga: West for Schalke 04 II at their home stadium (Parkstadion) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. Schalke 04 II has recorded two wins in a row here at Parkstadion, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
The Schalke 04 II club members enjoyed the previous game, watching their team host Rödinghausen and win 4-1.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Köln II in a game that was won 5-0.A fact related to the "Both teams to score yes/no" betting option: A review of the 15 most recent league games shows that 12 of them had at least one goal from each side.
On the other hand, Schalke have conceded 13 goals.
Fortuna Köln form and stats
5-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Fortuna Köln in their Regionalliga: West matches away.
Fortuna Köln have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Andre Weis. It's been 180 minutes since they last conceded in Regionalliga: West.
Fortuna won their last game, 6-0 versus Wattenscheid 09 played at home. As you can tell from the results above, Fortuna Köln was very dominant against Wattenscheid 09, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 6-0 (!) with Scholz, Lokotsch (2), Willms, Marquet and Stanilewicz providing the goals.
Preceding that game was the away victory against FC Bocholt with the score of 1-0.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Fortuna Köln playing away and similar expectations, we found 4 relevant matches. Results were 3 Fortuna Köln wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats.
Goal hungry football fans should note that 9 of this club's 12 latest league games have ended with at least three goals.
The visiting Fortuna have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 10 goals from 9 games. As opposed to that, Fortuna Köln have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Fortuna Köln have won or drawn the last 5 games (1-4-0) versus Schalke 04 II.Here's what happened when the squads faced each other earlier this campaign; Fortuna Köln - Schalke 04 II 0-0.
Top Goalscorers
  L. Lokotsch 11 goals |   R. Dadaşov 8 goals |  S. Kozuki 8 goals |
Schalke 04 II missing players
Fortuna Köln missing players
| Schalke 04 II | Fortuna Köln | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 20 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 44 | 20 | 10 | Scored | S | 3 | 10 | 29 |
| 25 | 13 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 26 |
| 85% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 80% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 75% |
| 65% | 70% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 44% | 55% |
| 55% | 60% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 11% | 30% |
| 30% | 30% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 70% | 70% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | 50% |
| 25% | 30% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 30% |
| 20% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 25% |
| 5 | 4.2 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 6 | 5.1 |
| 3.8 | 3.4 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 2.1 | 3 |
| 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.4 | 12 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.5 | 9.9 | 10.1 |
| 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 5 | 4.6 |
| 43% | 39% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 22% | 32% |
| 7.5 | 7.9 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 2.5 | 8.3 | 7.7 |
| 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
- Fortuna Köln have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
- Fortuna Köln haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Schalke 04 II have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Schalke 04 II have the most scored goals in the first half (25) 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 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 54 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 34 | 47 |
| 2 | Borussia M'gladbach II | 21 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 40 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 39 |
| 3 | Wuppertaler SV | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 41 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 18 | 38 |
| 4 | Kaan-Marienborn | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 27 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 37 |
| 5 | Alemannia Aachen | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 31 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 36 |
| 6 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 41 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 9 | 35 |
| 7 | Schalke 04 II | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 44 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 19 | 33 |
| 8 | Fortuna Köln | 20 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 32 |
| 9 | SV Lippstadt 08 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 36 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 22 | -3 | 30 |
| 10 | Rödinghausen | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 28 |
| 11 | Düren Merzenich | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 39 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 27 | -14 | 26 |
| 12 | Wiedenbruck | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 24 |
| 13 | Fortuna Düsseldorf II | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 33 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 24 | -10 | 23 |
| 14 | FC Bocholt | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 46 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 25 | -18 | 20 |
| 15 | Köln II | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 47 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 31 | -20 | 20 |
| 16 | Rot Weiss Ahlen | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 40 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 25 | -8 | 19 |
| 17 | Wattenscheid 09 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 31 | 60 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 36 | -29 | 18 |
| 18 | SV 1919 Straelen | 21 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 22 | -23 | 9 |
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