On the 17th of December, Fortuna Düsseldorf will host Sandhausen in a meeting of these two 2. Bundesliga teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Fortuna Düsseldorf recorded a 1-1 draw against St. Pauli. Marcel Hartel struck first for St. Pauli in the 47th minute on a feed from Daniel-Kofi Kyereh, then Rouwen Hennings tied it up for Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 68th minute earning Fortuna Düsseldorf at least a draw. Fortuna Düsseldorf is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches, while sandhausen sits at 17th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-2 draw against Holstein Kiel. Benedikt Pichler struck first for Holstein Kiel in the 19th minute on a feed from Alexander Muhling, then in the 26th minute, Zhirov sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Cebio Soukou . Sandhausen looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 10 points in their last 10 matches.
Sandhausen and Fortuna Düsseldorf last played eachother at the Bwt-stadion Am Hardtwald on the 25th of July. Fortuna Düsseldorf took the match by a score of 2 to 0 in front of just over three thousand fans. Rouwen Hennings struck first for Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 56th minute on a feed from Nicklas Shipnoski, then Rouwen Hennings added another in the 62nd minute from the penalty spot In the end, Sandhausen couldn’t muster any offence and Fortuna Düsseldorf ran away with the shutout win.
Immanuel Höhn has been the most prolific scorer on Sandhausen in his last 5 matches with two goals. Rouwen Hennings has been the most effective weapon for Fortuna Düsseldorf lately. The German attacker has netted 3 goals in his last five matches.