MSV Duisburg vs Viktoria Köln: match statistics
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MSV Duisburg vs Viktoria Köln: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
MSV Duisburg plays Viktoria Köln in 3. Liga (Germany). The game is scheduled for October 18, 2026. Venue: Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena.
Recent form
MSV Duisburg has 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 2.40 points per game. Viktoria Köln has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 2.60 points per game.
Scoring records
MSV Duisburg scores 2.89 goals per game and allows 1.22. Viktoria Köln scores 2.89 and allows 1.44. Games in this league average 3.40 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 78% of MSV Duisburg's games and 67% of Viktoria Köln's. The Over 2.5 rates are 100% and 89%, compared with league averages of 63% for BTTS and 67% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
MSV Duisburg has the higher season xG average, 1.75 to 1.63 per game. MSV Duisburg takes 14.1 shots per game, while Viktoria Köln takes 14.1.
First-half and second-half trends
MSV Duisburg leads at halftime in 44% of its games and scores 1.89 goals per game after halftime. Viktoria Köln leads at halftime in 67% and scores 1.44 after halftime.
When the teams score
MSV Duisburg's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (9 goals). For Viktoria Köln, it is minutes 0-15 (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
3. Liga games average 3.40 goals. Both teams score in 63% of games, and 67% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 2 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| MSV Duisburg | Viktoria Köln | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 44% | 40% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.46 | 0.51 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Viktoria Köln is 8% better for: last-5 form.
2.4 pts / game - MSV Duisburg · 2.6 pts / game - Viktoria Köln
Goals— how 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.
MSV Duisburg is 18% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.22 goals / game - MSV Duisburg · 1.44 goals / game - Viktoria Köln
MSV Duisburg scores in 100% of games (9 of 9 games), while Viktoria Köln keeps a clean sheet in 22% (2 of 9 games).
Viktoria Köln scores in 89% of games (8 of 9 games), while MSV Duisburg keeps a clean sheet in 22% (2 of 9 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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)
Over / Under - MSV Duisburg
Over / Under - Viktoria Köln
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Viktoria Köln is 35% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.56 pts / game - MSV Duisburg · 2.11 pts / game - Viktoria Köln
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
MSV Duisburg - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 44% of games and wins 89%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Viktoria Köln - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 67% of games and wins 67%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.60 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 2.0 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +8 | +4 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (7 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
MSV Duisburg
Viktoria Köln
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (3. Liga).
Teams vs league
| MSV Duisburg | Liga | Viktoria Köln | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 4.11 | 3.40 | ▲ 4.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 78% | 63% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 100% | 67% | ▲ 89% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 22% | 20% | ▲ 22% |
| Goal before half-time | • 78% | 78% | ▲ 89% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 80% | ▲ 89% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from MSV Duisburg's perspective: 0 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses against Viktoria Köln. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
When do MSV Duisburg and Viktoria Köln play?
MSV Duisburg face Viktoria Köln on October 18, 2026 in 3. Liga at Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between MSV Duisburg and Viktoria Köln?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches MSV Duisburg won 0, Viktoria Köln won 0 and 2 ended level. These games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before MSV Duisburg vs Viktoria Köln?
MSV Duisburg score 2.89 goals per game on average and Viktoria Köln 2.89. The 3. Liga average is 3.40 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 67% of games. Both teams score in 78% of MSV Duisburg's matches and 67% of Viktoria Köln's.
What form are MSV Duisburg and Viktoria Köln in?
Over the last 5 games MSV Duisburg have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Viktoria Köln 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for MSV Duisburg vs Viktoria Köln?
The statistical background for MSV Duisburg vs Viktoria Köln — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.