Fortuna Dusseldorf will visit Eintracht-Stadion on Saturday for the Bundesliga 2 fixture with home side Eintracht Braunschweig.
View all Eintracht Braunschweig v Fortuna Dusseldorf tips, stats and our pre-match poll below - as well as the best betting odds.
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Form Guide
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Eintracht Braunschweig
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Eintracht Braunschweig will play in this fixture following on from a 1-1 Bundesliga 2 drawn game against Regensburg.
In that match, Eintracht Braunschweig had 54% possession and 8 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. The only player to score for Eintracht Braunschweig was Jannis Nikolaou (6'). On the other side, Jahn Regensburg had 7 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. Robin Ziegele (4') scored for Regensburg.
Eintracht Braunschweig have been conceding pretty frequently recently, but they have also found ways to score goals themselves. Analysis of their previous 6 games shows that Eintracht Braunschweig have seen their goal breached in 5 of them in addition to getting on the scoresheet in 6 of those matches.
Going into this game, the form guide shows that Eintracht Braunschweig:
- have left without a victory over Fortuna Dusseldorf in their last 9 league games.
- have not been beaten in their last 2 home league matches.
Fortuna Dusseldorf
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Last time out, Fortuna Dusseldorf drew 3-3 in the Bundesliga 2 match with Nuremberg.
In that match, Fortuna Dusseldorf had 59% possession and 23 shots on goal with 10 on target. For Fortuna Dusseldorf, the goals were scored by Danny Schmidt (68', 71') and Shinta Appelkamp (78'). For their opponents, Nuremberg got 8 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. Janis Antiste (19'), Mahir Emreli (45') and Julian Justvan (61') scored for Nuremberg.
In their last half-dozen clashes, Fortuna Dusseldorf have bagged a tally of 9 goals. Fortuna Dusseldorf have also not failed to score on each one of those occasions. Over that period, they have seen 8 goals go against them. Let’s see whether or not that trend will be sustained into this next match.
Leading up to this clash, Fortuna Dusseldorf:
- haven't been beaten by Eintracht Braunschweig when they have played them away from home in the previous 4 league matches. Away fans have certainly had plenty to cheer about.
- are unbeaten in their previous 2 league matches away from home.
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Head to head
An inspection of their past head to head meetings stretching back to 08/05/2021 tells us that these fixtures have ended in disappointment for Eintracht Braunschweig. They’ve not managed to get themselves any victories at all while Fortuna Dusseldorf have simply been better than them, beating them in 67% of those games played.
A lot of goals were also scored during this period, 24 overall at an average of 4 goals per meeting.
The previous league contest featuring these sides was Bundesliga 2 match day 15 on 08/12/2024 when it finished Fortuna Dusseldorf 5-0 Eintracht Braunschweig.
On that occasion, Fortuna Dusseldorf had 61% possession and 18 shots at goal with 7 on target. The goalscorers were Dawid Kownacki (4', 11'), Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson (8', 70') and Dženan Pejčinović (87').
For their opponents, Eintracht Braunschweig got 14 shots at goal with 6 on target.
The referee was Daniel Schlager.
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Team News: Eintracht Braunschweig
Tino Casali (Cruciate ligament tear), Sidi Sané (Cruciate ligament tear), Niklas Tauer (Cruciate ligament tear) and Christian Conteh (Knee problems) won’t be available for Eintracht Braunschweig manager Daniel Scherning.
It’s our opinion that Braunschweig look set to line up in a 3-5-2 system for this game, handing starts to Ron-Thorben Hoffmann, Kevin Ehlers, Sven Kohler, Paul Jaeckel, Marvin Rittmüller, Johan Gómez, Robin Krauße, Lino Tempelmann, F. Di Michele, Rayan Philippe and Richmond Tachie.
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Team News: Fortuna Dusseldorf
From our viewpoint, Fortuna might elect for a 4-2-3-1 system, giving starts to Florian Kastenmeier, Matthias Zimmermann, Andre Hoffmann, Jamil Siebert, Tim Oberdorf, Moritz Heyer, Í. B. Jóhannesson, Shinta Appelkamp, Danny Schmidt, Nicolas Gavory and Dawid Kownacki.
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Prediction
We feel that Fortuna Dusseldorf and Eintracht Braunschweig could both end up scoring in what appears to be a good match-up, with little separating these two teams.
A draw is a real possibility, as we are expecting there to be little between them. We therefore see a hard-fought 1-1 draw after 90 minutes.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?
Looking at what the bookmakers’ view is of this game in the full-time result market, victory for Eintracht Braunschweig is best priced at 2.75, betting on a drawn result is 3.4 and staking on the winner to be Fortuna Dusseldorf gets you 2.45. These are the most competitive market prices on offer at the moment.
Renata Leite,
12:02 29/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Eintracht Braunschweig
Formed: 1895
Stadium: Eintracht-Stadion (24,474)
Captain: Ermin Bičakčić
Chairman: Nicole Kumpis
Manager: Daniel Scherning
Competitions: Bundesliga 2 position 15
🔑 Key Player: Levente Szabó
Mostly deployed in the Striker position, Levente Szabó was born in Székesfehérvár, Hungary. Having made his senior debut playing for Videoton FC in the 2019 - 2020 season, the gifted Forward has scored a sum of 4 league goals in the 2. Bundesliga 2024 - 2025 season to date coming from a total of 23 appearances.