Germany - 3. LigaData current as of 23 July 2026

Saarbrucken vs Ingolstadt: match statistics

Saarbrucken crest
Saarbrucken
1 : 0half-time 1:0
Ingolstadt crest
Ingolstadt

Saarbrucken vs Ingolstadt: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Saarbrucken play Ingolstadt in 3. Liga (Germany). The match date is 5 April 2026 at 16:30. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Saarbrucken: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Ingolstadt: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Saarbrucken scores 1.34 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. Ingolstadt scores 1.71 and concedes 1.47. League average: 3.21 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Saarbrucken 63%, Ingolstadt 74%. Over 2.5: Saarbrucken 45%, Ingolstadt 71%. League level: BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 64%.

xG, shots and style

Saarbrucken has higher xG: 1.59 vs 1.57. Saarbrucken: 13.3 shots per match, Ingolstadt: 13.2.

Match halves

Saarbrucken: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.71. Ingolstadt: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 0.97.

Goals by minute

Saarbrucken: 76-90+ (10 goals). Ingolstadt: 76-90+ (15 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

3. Liga: 3.21 goals per match, BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 64%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Statistics favor Saarbrücken in chance creation: at home they average 14.71 shots and 5.14 on target per match with an xG of 1.73 and 1.71 goals scored, while Ingolstadt away average 11.73 shots, 4.67 on target, xG 1.46 and 1.87 goals scored. Seasonally Ingolstadt still have a better goal tally (50 scored vs 40 for Saarbrücken) and greater efficiency — conversion rate 16% vs 12% for the hosts, and a lower share of matches without scoring: 7% for the visitors vs 14% for the hosts. In the short term Saarbrücken’s defence looks weaker: they conceded 12 goals in the last 5 matches (2.4 avg) while Ingolstadt conceded 7 (1.4 avg), and both teams have identical PPG over the last 5 matches (0.8). Additionally the hosts have a stronger home record (43% home wins vs 33% away wins for the visitors), which combined with higher home xG gives them a slight numerical edge. Considering superior chance creation and home advantage despite poorer defensive form, I tip a narrow Saarbrücken win - 1.

Half-by-half

1 : 0
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

45Possession (%)55
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
18Shots15
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
4Shots on target6
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
1.81xG1.68
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
4Corners2
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
55Dangerous attacks44
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
13Fouls9
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
1Cards0
SaarbruckenIngolstadt

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

SaarbruckenIngolstadt
1.34Goals scored / match1.71
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
1.5Goals conceded / match1.47
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
49%Average possession48%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
4.66Shots on target / match5.11
SaarbruckenIngolstadt

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.32Shots per match13.24
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
4.66Shots on target5.11
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
10.1%Shot conversion12.9%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
49%Possession48%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
1.59xG for1.57
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
1.53xG against1.76
SaarbruckenIngolstadt

Shooting quality

Saarbrucken: BalancedIngolstadt: Balanced
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
Accuracy (shots on target)35%39%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.33

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Ingolstadt is 29% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Saarbrucken · 1.8 pts / match - Ingolstadt

Saarbrucken
DWWLL
Season result split
26% W37% R37% P
Season (W-D-L)
10-14-14
1.16 pts / match · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
8-7-4
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
WDDWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.61Opponent xG: 1.61BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Ingolstadt
LWLWW
Season result split
34% W26% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
13-10-15
1.29 pts / match · goal difference +9
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
7-5-7
Last 5 away
3-0-2
WLLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.44Opponent xG: 1.64BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%

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.

Ingolstadt is 28% better for: goals scored per match.

1.34 goals / match - Saarbrucken · 1.71 goals / match - Ingolstadt

Saarbrucken scoring profile: very strong

Saarbrucken scores in 74% of matches (28 of 38 matches), while Ingolstadt keeps a clean sheet in 18% (7 of 38 matches).

Ingolstadt scoring profile: very strong

Ingolstadt scores in 84% of matches (32 of 38 matches), while Saarbrucken keeps a clean sheet in 18% (7 of 38 matches).

51Goals scored (season)65
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
57Goals conceded (season)56
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
2.84Average goals in match3.18
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
9Goals scored (last 5)13
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
8Goals conceded (last 5)8
SaarbruckenIngolstadt

How often they score at least...

74%1 goal84%
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45%2 goals45%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
13%3 goals26%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
3%4 goals8%
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How often they concede at least...

82%1 goal82%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
42%2 goals47%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
18%3 goals11%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
8%4 goals5%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

64%
League average

Goal patterns

21%BTTS at half-time24%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
8%BTTS in both halves3%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
24%Scored in both halves29%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt

BTTS and goal count

42%Min. 3 goals and BTTS63%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
3%Min. 3 goals without BTTS8%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
60%BTTS - last 560%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

79%Min. 1 goal before half-time76%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
42%Min. 2 goals before half-time42%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
16%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt

2nd half

71%Min. 1 goal after half-time87%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
37%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
24%Min. 3 goals after half-time37%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Ingolstadt is 10% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.24 pts / match - Saarbrucken · 1.37 pts / match - Ingolstadt

Saarbrucken - half-time state
32% leading29% draw39% trailing
Ingolstadt - half-time state
32% leading42% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.24Points per match (1st half)1.37
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
0.63Goals scored (1st half)0.74
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
0.76Goals conceded (1st half)0.61
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
1.39Average goals (1st half)1.34
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
47%Clean sheet before half-time50%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
53%No goal before half-time50%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt

After half-time (2nd half)

1.45Points per match (2nd half)1.55
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
0.71Goals scored (2nd half)0.97
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
0.74Goals conceded (2nd half)0.87
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
1.45Average goals (2nd half)1.84
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
53%Clean sheet after half-time45%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt
50%No goal after half-time37%
SaarbruckenIngolstadt

Saarbrucken - second-half results

37% W34% R29% P
47
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
55
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding81%

Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 26%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Ingolstadt - second-half results

45% W21% R34% P
52
Half-time points
28
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
59
Second-half points
+4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.37
PPG before half-time
Lead holding106%

Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 34%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Saarbrucken - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.402.20
Goals scored / match0.61.2
Goals conceded / match1.00.6
Average goals in match1.61.8
1 goal80%60%
2 goals60%40%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-2+3
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Ingolstadt - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.40
Goals scored / match1.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.41.2
Average goals in match2.02.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%60%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+6-1
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 8

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Saarbrucken
ScoredConceded
9
12
0-15
9
12
16-30
6
5
31-45
9
10
46-60
8
2
61-75
10
16
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (10 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (16). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.

Ingolstadt
ScoredConceded
4
9
0-15
11
7
16-30
13
7
31-45
10
13
46-60
12
3
61-75
15
17
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (15 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.01
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
94%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
69%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
0%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
62%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Saarbrucken

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.06
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.22
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-6.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.25
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
76%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
103%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.24
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Ingolstadt

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.43
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-16.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
118%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
84%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.51
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 6% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (3. Liga).

Teams vs league

SaarbruckenLigaIngolstadt
Average goals in match 2.843.21 3.18
Both teams scored 63%64% 74%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 45%64% 71%
Clean sheets 18%21% 18%
Goal before half-time 79%77% 76%
Goal after half-time 71%83% 87%

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

3.21
Average goals per match
64%
Both teams scored
64%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.76
Home goals / match
1.45
Away goals / match
+21%
Home attack advantage
+18%
Home defence advantage
+15%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
54%
2 goals
29%
3 goals
13%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Saarbrucken 0 - 0 - 1 Ingolstadt. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FC Ingolstadt 04
2 : 1
1. FC Saarbrucken

FAQ

What was the result of Saarbrucken vs Ingolstadt?

The 3. Liga match finished Saarbrucken 1:0 Ingolstadt. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Saarbrucken vs Ingolstadt?

Saarbrucken score 1.34 goals per game on average and Ingolstadt 1.71. The 3. Liga average is 3.21 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 64% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Saarbrucken's matches and 74% of Ingolstadt's.

What form are Saarbrucken and Ingolstadt in?

Over the last 5 games Saarbrucken have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Ingolstadt 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Saarbrucken vs Ingolstadt?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.