In this week 28 match on the 26th of February, Meppen will play host to Osnabrück in a 3. Liga match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 2 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, Meppen recorded a 0-2 loss against Freiburg II. Wagner scored the first goal for Freiburg II in the 10th minute, then Daniels Ontuzans added another in the 2nd minute of the second half’s stoppage time on a feed from Vincent Vermeij In the end, Meppen couldn’t muster any offence and Freiburg II ran away with the shutout win. Meppen is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while 6th placed Osnabrück is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Viktoria Köln. Philipp struck first for Viktoria Köln in the 30th minute, but Sven Kohler got the equalizer for Osnabrück in the 50th minute earning Osnabrück at least a draw. Osnabrück is looking for direction having 3 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Sat Sep 18th, Osnabrück hosted Meppen in their last match together. Osnabrück was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Soren Bertram scored the first goal for Osnabrück in the 43rd minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Meppen was frustrated by Osnabrück’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Osnabrück ended the match with the shutout victory.
Ba-Muaka Simakala has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, the attacker has scored 4 goals for Osnabrück. Meppen is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Richard Sukuta-Pasu and Luka Tankulic each only have 1 goal in their last 5.