September 18th features a match where Verl will play host to MSV Duisburg in a meeting of these two mismatched 3. Liga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. Verl sits at 17th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-2 draw against Meppen. Morgan Faßbender struck first for Meppen in the 8th minute, then in the 26th minute, Nico Ochojski sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Joel Grodowski . They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10, while mSV Duisburg sits at 10th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-1 loss against Dynamo Dresden. Stefan Kutschke struck first for Dynamo Dresden in the 72nd minute from the penalty spot, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring At the end of 90 a dissapointed MSV Duisburg couldn’t manage to score, and Dynamo Dresden took the shutout win. MSV Duisburg is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 2 draws apiece.
Moritz Stoppelkamp has been the most effective weapon for MSV Duisburg lately. The German midfielder has netted two goals in his last 5 matches. Verl is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Cyrill Akono and Joel Grodowski each having 2 goals in their last five.