Week 22 brings us a match on Jan 23rd, where MSV Duisburg plays host to Saarbrücken 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 5 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, MSV Duisburg recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Havelse. Stoppelkamp struck first for MSV Duisburg in the 56th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Havelse was frustrated by MSV Duisburg’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. MSV Duisburg ended the match with the shutout victory. MSV Duisburg looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 6th placed Saarbrücken, recorded a 1-2 loss against Osnabrück. Soren Bertram struck first for Osnabrück in the 16th minute, then Klaas added another in the 85th minute. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Saarbrücken should be reasonably happy with their performance.
In their last match on Aug 14th, Saarbrücken was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Julian Gunther-Schmidt struck first for Saarbrücken in the 27th minute on a feed from Dominik Ernst, then Gouras added another in the 35th minute In the end, MSV Duisburg was frustrated by Saarbrücken’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Saarbrücken ended the match with the shutout victory.
Both Julian Gunther-Schmidt and Janicke have been the hottest scorers for Saarbrücken in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each. Aziz Bouhaddouz has been the most effective weapon for MSV Duisburg lately. The attacker has netted three goals in his last 5 matches.