Germany - 2. BundesligaSchücoArenaData current as of August 13, 2026

Arminia Bielefeld vs Energie Cottbus: match statistics

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Arminia Bielefeld vs Energie Cottbus: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Arminia Bielefeld plays Energie Cottbus in 2. Bundesliga (Germany). The game is scheduled for August 16, 2026. Venue: SchücoArena.

Recent form

Arminia Bielefeld has 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 0.00 points per game. Energie Cottbus has 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses, with 3.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Arminia Bielefeld scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 2.00. Energie Cottbus scores 3.00 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 3.44 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 100% of Arminia Bielefeld's games and 100% of Energie Cottbus's. The Over 2.5 rates are 100% and 100%, compared with league averages of 67% for BTTS and 67% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Arminia Bielefeld has the higher season xG average, 1.31 to 1.18 per game. Arminia Bielefeld takes 11.0 shots per game, while Energie Cottbus takes 12.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Arminia Bielefeld leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Energie Cottbus leads at halftime in 0% and scores 2.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Arminia Bielefeld's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (1 goals). For Energie Cottbus, it is minutes 0-15 (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

2. Bundesliga games average 3.44 goals. Both teams score in 67% of games, and 67% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(1.83)
(3.90)
(3.78)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
1Goals scored / game3
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
2Goals allowed / game1
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
44%Average possession45%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
5Shots on target / game4
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

11Shots per game12
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
5Shots on target4
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
9.1%Shot conversion25%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
44%Possession45%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
1.31xG for1.18
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
2.4xG against2.83
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus

Shooting quality

Arminia Bielefeld: BalancedEnergie Cottbus: Counter-attacking
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
Accuracy (shots on target)45%33%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.10
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.200.75

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Arminia Bielefeld
L
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
0% W0% R100% P
Season (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / game · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-1
0.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-0-0
Last 5 at home
0-0-0
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.31Opponent xG: 2.40BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%
Energie Cottbus
W
5 wins in a row
Season result split
100% W0% R0% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-0
3.00 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-0
3.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-0
Last 5 away
0-0-0
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 3.0Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.18Opponent xG: 2.83BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Energie Cottbus is 200% better for: goals scored per game.

1 goals / game - Arminia Bielefeld · 3 goals / game - Energie Cottbus

Energie Cottbus is 100% better for: goals allowed per game.

2 goals / game - Arminia Bielefeld · 1 goals / game - Energie Cottbus

Arminia Bielefeld scoring profile: very strong

Arminia Bielefeld scores in 100% of games (1 of 1 meczów), while Energie Cottbus keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 meczów).

Energie Cottbus scoring profile: very strong

Energie Cottbus scores in 100% of games (1 of 1 meczów), while Arminia Bielefeld keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 1 meczów).

1Goals scored (season)3
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
2Goals conceded (season)1
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
3Average goals per game4
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
1Goals scored (last 5)3
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
2Goals conceded (last 5)1
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
0%2 goals100%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
0%3 goals100%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
0%4 goals0%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal100%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
100%2 goals0%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
0%3 goals0%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
0%4 goals0%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

100%
Arminia Bielefeld - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.1 of 1 meczów
67%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time100%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
0%Scored in both halves100%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus

BTTS and goal count

100%Min. 3 goals and BTTS100%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
100%BTTS - last 5100%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

Full game - team comparison (Over)

1st half

100%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
0%Min. 2 goals before half-time100%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
100%Min. 2 goals after half-time100%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Arminia Bielefeld - half-time state
0% leading0% draw100% trailing
Energie Cottbus - half-time state
0% leading100% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0Points per game (1st half)1
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
0Goals scored (1st half)1
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
1Goals conceded (1st half)1
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
1Average goals (1st half)2
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
0%Clean sheet before half-time0%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
100%No goal before half-time0%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per game (2nd half)3
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
1Goals scored (2nd half)2
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
1Goals conceded (2nd half)0
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
2Average goals (2nd half)2
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
0%Clean sheet after half-time100%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus
0%No goal after half-time0%
Arminia BielefeldEnergie Cottbus

Arminia Bielefeld - second-half results

0% W100% R0% P
0
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.00
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Energie Cottbus - second-half results

100% W0% R0% P
1
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
3
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime-1.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Arminia Bielefeld - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.001.00
Goals scored / game0.01.0
Goals allowed / game1.01.0
Average goals per game1.02.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals0%100%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet0%0%
No goal100%0%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 0% leading - 0% draw - 100% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
Energie Cottbus - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.003.00
Goals scored / game1.02.0
Goals allowed / game1.00.0
Average goals per game2.02.0
1 goal100%100%
2 goals100%100%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet0%100%
No goal0%0%
Goal difference0+2
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 100% won - 0% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 100% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Arminia Bielefeld
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
0
0
16-30
0
1
31-45
0
0
46-60
0
0
61-75
1
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (1 goal). Concedes most in 31-45 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Energie Cottbus
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
0
1
16-30
0
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
1
0
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.50
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.0 : 2.5
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
100%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Arminia Bielefeld

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-1.09
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.31
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.40
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
56%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
120%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.0
Late goals
100% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
100%

Energie Cottbus

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-1.65
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+3.65
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+1.82
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+1.83
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
180%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
56%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.0
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 33% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (2. Bundesliga).

Teams vs league

Arminia BielefeldLigaEnergie Cottbus
Average goals per game 3.003.44 4.00
Both teams scored 100%67% 100%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 100%67% 100%
Clean sheets 0%22% 0%
Goal before half-time 100%78% 100%
Goal after half-time 100%78% 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.44
Average goals per game
67%
Both teams scored
67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
22%
Clean sheets
1.78
Home goals / game
1.67
Away goals / game
+7%
Home attack advantage
+6%
Home defensive advantage
+22%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
56%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
22%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
67%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
0%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Arminia Bielefeld and Energie Cottbus play?

Arminia Bielefeld face Energie Cottbus on August 16, 2026 in 2. Bundesliga at SchücoArena. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Arminia Bielefeld vs Energie Cottbus?

Arminia Bielefeld score 1.00 goals per game on average and Energie Cottbus 3.00. The 2. Bundesliga average is 3.44 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 67% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Arminia Bielefeld's matches and 100% of Energie Cottbus's.

What form are Arminia Bielefeld and Energie Cottbus in?

Over the last 5 games Arminia Bielefeld have a 0-0-1 record (0.00 points per game) and Energie Cottbus 1-0-0 (3.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Arminia Bielefeld vs Energie Cottbus?

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