Fortuna Düsseldorf vs Saarbrucken: match statistics
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Fortuna Düsseldorf vs Saarbrucken: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Fortuna Düsseldorf play Saarbrucken in 3. Liga (Germany). The match date is 17 October 2026. Venue: Merkur Spiel-Arena.
Current form
Fortuna Düsseldorf: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Saarbrucken: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Fortuna Düsseldorf scores 1.00 and concedes 1.13 goals per match. Saarbrucken scores 2.33 and concedes 1.78. League average: 3.42 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Fortuna Düsseldorf 50%, Saarbrucken 67%. Over 2.5: Fortuna Düsseldorf 50%, Saarbrucken 67%. League level: BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 66%.
xG, shots and style
Saarbrucken has higher xG: 1.87 vs 1.42. Fortuna Düsseldorf: 11.3 shots per match, Saarbrucken: 15.3.
Match halves
Fortuna Düsseldorf: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.75. Saarbrucken: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 1.44.
Goals by minute
Fortuna Düsseldorf: 46-60 (3 goals). Saarbrucken: 76-90+ (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
3. Liga: 3.42 goals per match, BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 66%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | Saarbrucken | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 44% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.23 | 0.34 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Fortuna Düsseldorf is 60% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / match - Fortuna Düsseldorf · 1 pts / match - Saarbrucken
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.
Saarbrucken is 133% better for: goals scored per match.
1 goals / match - Fortuna Düsseldorf · 2.33 goals / match - Saarbrucken
Fortuna Düsseldorf is 58% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.13 goals / match - Fortuna Düsseldorf · 1.78 goals / match - Saarbrucken
Fortuna Düsseldorf scores in 63% of matches (5 of 8 matches), while Saarbrucken keeps a clean sheet in 22% (2 of 9 matches).
Saarbrucken scores in 78% of matches (7 of 9 matches), while Fortuna Düsseldorf keeps a clean sheet in 25% (2 of 8 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Fortuna Düsseldorf
Over / Under - Saarbrucken
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Saarbrucken is 76% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.63 pts / match - Fortuna Düsseldorf · 1.11 pts / match - Saarbrucken
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Fortuna Düsseldorf - second-half results
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Saarbrucken - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 44%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.80 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -1 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (8 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Fortuna Düsseldorf
Saarbrucken
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (3. Liga).
Teams vs league
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | Liga | Saarbrucken | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.13 | 3.42 | ▲ 4.11 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 50% | 64% | ▲ 67% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 66% | • 67% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 25% | 20% | ▲ 22% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 63% | 80% | ▼ 67% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 75% | 79% | • 78% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Fortuna Düsseldorf and Saarbrucken play?
Fortuna Düsseldorf face Saarbrucken on 17 October 2026 in 3. Liga at Merkur Spiel-Arena. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Fortuna Düsseldorf vs Saarbrucken?
Fortuna Düsseldorf score 1.00 goals per game on average and Saarbrucken 2.33. The 3. Liga average is 3.42 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 66% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Fortuna Düsseldorf's matches and 67% of Saarbrucken's.
What form are Fortuna Düsseldorf and Saarbrucken in?
Over the last 5 games Fortuna Düsseldorf have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Saarbrucken 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Fortuna Düsseldorf vs Saarbrucken?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Fortuna Düsseldorf vs Saarbrucken: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.