Viktoria Cologne vs Meppen Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Viktoria Cologne

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Viktoria Cologne enter this match following on from a 2-2 3rd Liga tied result against Hallescher.

For Viktoria Cologne, the scorers were Patrick Sontheimer (69') and André Becker (85'). Tunay Deniz (49') and Dominik Steczyk (74') scored for Hallescher.

Olaf Janßen's Viktoria Cologne have hit the target 6 times over their preceding 6 outings. At the other end, the number of goals that they have conceded in those fixtures stands at 7.

Meppen

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Since a loss in their previous game against Verl in 3rd Liga competition, Meppen and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.

The only player to score from Meppen was David Blacha (86'). Maximilian Wolfram (22') and Nicolás Sessa (33', 61') scored for Verl.

In as many as 5 of the previous 6 games featuring Meppen, three or more goals have been struck. The average number of goals per game in that time is 3.33, with the number of goals averaged by Meppen equalling 1.33.

🤜🤛 Head to head

If we look at their past head to head meetings stretching back to 09/06/2020, neither club has come out on top overall with Viktoria Cologne winning 2 of those games, Meppen 2 and 2 being draws after 90 minutes of play.

A combined sum of 16 goals were produced between them throughout the course of those matches, with 6 of them for Viktoria and 10 netted by Meppen. The average number of goals per game works out to 2.67.

The previous league game featuring these clubs was 3rd Liga match day 9 on 17/09/2022 and the score finished Meppen 2-2 Viktoria Cologne.

The referee was Steven Greif.

ℹ️ Team News: Viktoria Cologne

Jeremias Lorch (Fitness), Christoph Greger (Muscle Injury), Federico Palacios (Heel pain) and Florian Heister (Knee Injury) won’t be playing for Viktoria Cologne boss Olaf Janßen.

📰 Team News: Meppen

Meppen manager Ernst Middendorp has not got a full squad to pick from. Mirnes Pepic (Knee Problems), Ole Käuper (Influenza), Marcus Piossek (Achilles tendon problems), Marek Janssen (Muscle Injury), Luka Tankulic (Meniscal Injury), Jonas Kersken (Shoulder Injury) and Jonas Fedl (Groin Surgery) are names that won’t be on the team sheet. Samuel Abifade is ineligible for this match because of suspension.

🧠 Prediction

We’ve got the feeling that Meppen may well find it hard to score goals against this Viktoria Cologne outfit who we think will likely score at least once to gain the upper hand.

Our tip is therefore for a 1-0 victory for Viktoria Cologne after 90 minutes.

There should be little in it.

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Victor Martins, 03:17 15/03/2023