| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Groningen | 15 | L1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5/15 | 7-7 |
| MSV Duisburg | 15 | D3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3/15 | 3-7 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Groningen | 204 | 7 | 14 | 7 | WWDWW | 23 | +181 |
| MSV Duisburg | 489 | 5 | 8 | 7 | DDWWD | 222 | +267 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2019-01-11
MSV Duisburg (489th, 8 pts) visited FC Groningen (204th, 14 pts) with 6 points between them. On the form table MSV Duisburg stood 222nd over the last five rounds, despite being 489th overall. Against a league average of 1.69 goals per team per game, FC Groningen ran at 1.86 scored and 0.86 conceded, MSV Duisburg at 2.4 and 1.
Three consecutive draws preceded this one for MSV Duisburg.
