Rot-Weiss Essen manager Neidhardt looking for maximum points from Sportfreunde Lotte trip

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Competition: Germany Regionalliga: West
Competition: Fri 22.April
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sportpark am Lotter Kreuz

Sportfreunde Lotte will cross fingers that their home support is enough to get at least a draw from this rough duel, against high-octane Rot-Weiss Essen.

Insights:
  • Sportfreunde Lotte haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have the most scored goals (73) 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.

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Sportfreunde Lotte form and stats

When playing at home in the Regionalliga: West, Sportfreunde Lotte have managed 6 wins, 1 draw and suffered 10 defeats from 17 games. With Sportfreunde having lost three times in a row here, the pressure is increasing on the manager Tiemann-Gorny.

Sportfreunde Lotte's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Rot-Weiss Essen (placed 2nd).

A 1-1 draw away before that, with Rot Weiss Ahlen the opponent.

Sportfreunde Lotte has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 17 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Sportfreunde's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 22 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. When Sportfreunde Lotte hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Alemannia Aachen, Uerdingen, Homberg, Bonner SC, Wegberg-Beeck and SV 1919 Straelen), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.

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Rot-Weiss Essen form and stats

Rot-Weiss Essen's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Rot-Weiss Essen collect 36 points from their 17 away matches in the Regionalliga: West. 10 victories and 6 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat).

Rot-Weiss Essen play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Sportfreunde Lotte (placed 18th).

A home win before that, celebrating 4-0 vs Lippstadt 08.

Again, the away team are huge favourites in this match and any other result would be an upset. We checked our Tipsway database for earlier, recent games with Rot-Weiss given similar win odds in an away game. This check revealed six matches with three wins as expected, two draws and one surprise home win. The favourites won three of these games by at least two goals.

Rot-Weiss Essen have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 37 goals from 17 away matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

These sides encountered each other before this campaign: Rot-Weiss Essen - Sportfreunde Lotte 3-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - three - five (Sportfreunde Lotte wins - draws - Rot-Weiss Essen wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Rot-Weiss EssenS. Engelmann
S. Engelmann
21 goals
Sportfreunde LotteC. Euschen
C. Euschen
8 goals
SportfreundeE. Andzouana Huglech Yanouch
E. Andzouana Huglech Yanouch
6 goals

Sportfreunde Lotte missing players

Rot-Weiss Essen missing players

Sportfreunde Lotte Rot-Weiss Essen
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
35 18 4 Played P 6 18 35
8 6 0 Won W 4 11 23
3 1 0 Drew D 2 6 9
24 11 4 Lost L 0 1 3
32 21 4 Scored S 18 39 75
57 24 8 Conceded C 2 17 31
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
83% 83% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 78% 80%
46% 39% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 44% 51%
17% 17% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 22% 26%
9% 11% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 17% 22% 20%
46% 44% 75% BTTS BTTS 33% 56% 54%
14% 22% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 39% 40%
40% 33% 25% Failed to Score F T 0% 6% 9%
 
3 3.4 2.7 Corners for (avg) C F 8 6.6 6.4
4.7 4.7 4.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 2.9 3.1
1.3 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.4 1.4
5 3 1 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
6.9 7.5 5.3 Shots (avg) S ( 15 14.4 13.6
3.1 4.1 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.5 7.2 6.4
28% 25% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 31% 36%
 
10.8 10.3 8.7 Shots against (avg) S A 7.7 8.2 6.7
4.8 4.4 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.3 3.3 2.7
Key stats in Regionalliga: West this season:
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have created more than twice as many corners as Sportfreunde Lotte.
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have scored more than double the goals of Sportfreunde Lotte.
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have the most points (36) away in Regionalliga: West
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have the most scored goals (37) away in Regionalliga: West
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have the most scored goals (73) in Regionalliga: West
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have the most scored goals in the second half (43) in Regionalliga: West
  • Rot-Weiss Essen have the the best goal difference (+20) away 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.
  • Sportfreunde Lotte 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 Preuen Munster 34 23 8 3 65 23 17 13 3 1 32 7 17 10 5 2 33 16 42 77
2 Rot-Weiss Essen 34 22 9 3 73 31 17 12 3 2 36 14 17 10 6 1 37 17 42 75
3 Wuppertaler SV 34 20 9 5 60 24 17 10 4 3 31 14 17 10 5 2 29 10 36 69
4 Rot-Wei Oberhausen 34 20 9 5 62 30 17 11 4 2 34 13 17 9 5 3 28 17 32 69
5 Fortuna Koln 34 18 12 4 54 28 17 8 7 2 30 19 17 10 5 2 24 9 26 66
6 Rodinghausen 34 17 7 10 39 29 18 9 4 5 22 14 16 8 3 5 17 15 10 58
7 Koln II 34 15 10 9 64 44 17 9 5 3 39 20 17 6 5 6 25 24 20 55
8 Wiedenbruck 34 13 12 9 43 29 17 6 7 4 26 16 17 7 5 5 17 13 14 51
9 Fortuna Dusseldorf II 34 12 9 13 57 55 17 6 4 7 31 30 17 6 5 6 26 25 2 45
10 Rot Weiss Ahlen 33 9 13 11 46 61 16 6 8 2 22 18 17 3 5 9 24 43 -15 40
11 Borussia M'gladbach II 34 11 6 17 40 45 17 7 1 9 25 26 17 4 5 8 15 19 -5 39
12 Lippstadt 08 33 11 6 16 49 58 15 5 4 6 21 20 18 6 2 10 28 38 -9 39
13 Schalke 04 II 34 10 8 16 48 60 17 7 5 5 24 23 17 3 3 11 24 37 -12 38
14 Bonner SC 34 10 7 17 41 55 17 3 5 9 17 29 17 7 2 8 24 26 -14 37
15 SV 1919 Straelen 34 10 7 17 35 55 17 4 4 9 13 27 17 6 3 8 22 28 -20 37
16 Alemannia Aachen 33 9 9 15 37 48 17 6 4 7 22 23 16 3 5 8 15 25 -11 36
17 Wegberg-Beeck 34 7 10 17 27 53 17 4 3 10 14 31 17 3 7 7 13 22 -26 31
18 Sportfreunde Lotte 34 8 3 23 32 55 17 6 1 10 21 22 17 2 2 13 11 33 -23 27
19 Uerdingen 34 5 9 20 32 82 17 3 5 9 21 40 17 2 4 11 11 42 -50 24
20 Homberg 33 3 7 23 22 61 17 1 4 12 10 29 16 2 3 11 12 32 -39 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.