About Match
On the table this is a mismatch: Rot-Weiß Oberhausen (1st, 22 pts) hold a 19-point advantage over Sportfreunde Lotte (18th, 3 pts). In league terms the two rates read 0.67/1.67 for Sportfreunde Lotte and 2.44/0.89 for Rot-Weiß Oberhausen (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.67. Three points here take Sportfreunde Lotte to 6 and up to 17th, assuming other results stand.
Sportfreunde Lotte have lost four in a row. Five consecutive wins precede this game for Rot-Weiß Oberhausen, having scored in 7 consecutive games. The five-game form split reads 1/15 points for Sportfreunde Lotte against 15/15 for Rot-Weiß Oberhausen.
8 meetings are on record — 0 won by Sportfreunde Lotte, 4 by Rot-Weiß Oberhausen, 4 drawn, at 1.88 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 13% of meetings won. These meetings skew tight — only 13% saw more than two goals.
The venue is FRIMO Stadion in Lotte, with room for 7,474 spectators.