In this week 22 match on Jan 23rd, Meppen will host Zwickau at Hänsch-arena in a meeting of these two 3. Liga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. 4th placed Meppen is fresh off their 0-4 loss against Kaiserslautern. Boris Tomiak struck first for Kaiserslautern in the 7th minute, then Hendrick Zuck added another in the 9th minute on a feed from Felix Götze At the end of 90 a dissapointed Meppen couldn’t manage to score, and Kaiserslautern took the shutout win. With 21 points in their last 10 matches Meppen should be reasonably happy with their performance, while 13th placed Zwickau is fresh off their 1-3 loss against Borussia Dortmund II. Manuel Pherai struck first for Borussia Dortmund II in the 21st minute, then Franz Pfanne added another in the 28th minute. Zwickau is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Aug 14th, Zwickau hosted Meppen at the Stadion Zwickau in their last match together. Zwickau and Meppen battled to a 1-1 draw. Schikora struck first for Zwickau in the 17th minute, then Hemlein tied it up for Meppen in the 59th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Meppen.
Gomez has been the most prolific scorer on Zwickau in the last 5 matches with 2 goals. Tankulic has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored 5 goals for Meppen.