Friday, October 1, 2010

02.-03.10. 2010. Germany - Bundesliga preview

Hannover v St. Pauli
Hannover have lost only one of their last eight Bundesliga matches (six wins, one draw).
Hannover are unbeaten in their last five home matches, winning four (one draw).
The two teams' only two previous Bundesliga meetings, in the 1988/89 season, ended in draws.
In the second league, St. Pauli won two of their last four matches at Hannover, losing just one (one draw).
St. Pauli have won two of their three away matches this season (one loss).
St. Pauli have won only one of their last five league matches, losing three (one draw).


Hamburg v Kaiserslautern
Hamburg lost their last two league matches, after drawing two and winning their first two.
Hamburg have won only two of their last seven home matches in the league (three draws, two losses).
Hamburg have won the two teams' last three meetings, and four of the last five (one loss).
In their last Bundesliga season (2005/06), Kaiserslautern lost both meetings with Hamburg 0-3.
Kaiserslautern have won none of their last four league matches, losing three (one draw).
Kaiserslautern have won only two of their last seven away matches in the Bundesliga and the Second Division (two draws, three losses).


Mainz v Hoffenheim
Mainz have won their six league matches this season (a seventh win would equal the record for the best start to a season).
Mainz are unbeaten in their last 11 league matches, winning eight (three draws).
Mainz have won both Bundesliga matches against Hoffenheim.
Hoffenheim have won none of their last three league matches (two draws, one loss).
Hoffenheim are unbeaten in their last five away matches in the league (two wins, three draws).
Hoffenheim have scored at least one goal in their last 10 league matches.


Mönchengladbach v Wolfsburg
Mönchengladbach have won only one of their six league matches this season (two draws, three losses).
Mönchengladbach have won none of their last five league home matches, losing their last two (three draws).
Mönchengladbach have a negative Bundesliga record against Wolfsburg, losing 13 of their 20 meetings (six wins, one draw), and losing five of 10 at home (four wins, one draw).
Last season, Wolfsburg won their meeting in Mönchengladbach 4-0.
Wolfsburg have won the two teams' last five league meetings.
Wolfsburg have won their last three league matches.


Freiburg v Köln
Freiburg have won four of their last five home matches in the league (one defeat).
Freiburg have scored at least one goal in each of their last 10 league matches, the joint longest series of this kind with Hoffenheim.
Last season, both meetings ended in draws.
Köln have won none of their last seven duels with Freiburg in the Bundesliga and Second Division (three draws, four losses).
Köln have won only one of their six league matches this season (two draws, three losses).
Köln have won none of their last five away matches in the league, losjng four (one draw).


Nürnberg v Schalke
Nürnberg haven't won any of their last 14 Bundesliga matches against Schalke 04, losing 10 (four draws).
Nürnberg have lost their last five matches against S04 and scored only two goals in those matches.
Nürnberg have won only one of their six league matches this season (three draws, two losses).
Schalke are unbeaten in their last three competitive matches (two wins, one draw), after losing five in a row.
Schalke have won only one of their last four away matches in the league (two losses, one draw).
Schalke haven't kept a clean sheet in six league matches this season.


Stuttgart v Frankfurt
Stuttgart have lost five of their six league matches this season (one win).
Stuttgart have won five of their last eight home matches (one draw, two defeats).
Stuttgart won the teams‘ last three meetings.
Frankfurt have won none of their last eight eight matches against Stuttgart, losing six (two draws).
Frankfurt have lost four of their six league matches this season (two wins).
Frankfurt have lost four of their last six away matches in the league (one win, one draw).


Leverkusen v Bremen
Leverkusen are unbeaten in their last four league matches, winning two (two draws).
Leverkusen have won only one of their last 11 competitive meetings with Bremen (four draws, six defeats).
Leverkusen have won none of their last five home clashes with Bremen (three draws, two defeats).
The last three league clashes between the two teams ended in draws.
Bremen have lost three of their six league matches this season (two wins, one draw).
Bremen have won none of their three away matches in the league this season, losing two of those 1-4 (one draw).


Dortmund v Bayern
Dortmund have won their last five league matches, scoring 16 goals.
Dortmund have won only two of their last five home matches (two draws, one defeat).
Dortmund have won none of the two teams‘ last six competitive meetings, losing five (one draw).
Bayern have won four of their last five league meetings (one draw), scoring 17 goals in these.
Bayern have won only two of their six league matches this season (two draws, two defeats).
Bayern have lost only one of their last six away matches in the league (three wins, two draws).