Germany - 3. LigaHänsch-ArenaData current as of 16 October 2026

Meppen vs Havelse: match statistics

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Meppen vs Havelse: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Meppen play Havelse in 3. Liga (Germany). The match date is 18 October 2026. Venue: Hänsch-Arena.

Current form

Meppen: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. Havelse: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Meppen scores 1.22 and concedes 1.78 goals per match. Havelse scores 1.33 and concedes 2.44. League average: 3.42 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Meppen 44%, Havelse 78%. Over 2.5: Meppen 56%, Havelse 89%. League level: BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 68%.

xG, shots and style

Meppen has higher xG: 1.47 vs 0.99. Meppen: 12.3 shots per match, Havelse: 7.4.

Match halves

Meppen: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.44. Havelse: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 0.56.

Goals by minute

Meppen: 31-45+ (4 goals). Havelse: 31-45+ (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

3. Liga: 3.42 goals per match, BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 68%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.63)
(4.20)
(4.00)

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.

1.22Goals scored / match1.33
MeppenHavelse
1.78Goals conceded / match2.44
MeppenHavelse
43%Average possession44%
MeppenHavelse
4.67Shots on target / match2.78
MeppenHavelse

Team stats— who is more efficient?

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

12.33Shots per match7.44
MeppenHavelse
4.67Shots on target2.78
MeppenHavelse
9.9%Shot conversion17.9%
MeppenHavelse
43%Possession44%
MeppenHavelse
1.47xG for0.99
MeppenHavelse
1.54xG against1.81
MeppenHavelse

Shooting quality

Meppen: BalancedHavelse: Counter-attacking
MeppenHavelse
Accuracy (shots on target)38%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.260.48

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.

Meppen is 100% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / match - Meppen · 0.4 pts / match - Havelse

Meppen
LLLDW
Season result split
33% W11% D56% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-1-5
1.11 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-1-2
Last 5 at home
1-1-2
WLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.28Opponent xG: 1.40BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Havelse
DLLLD
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
11% W22% D67% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-2-6
0.56 pts / match · goal difference -10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-4
Last 5 away
0-0-4
LLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 2.8xG: 1.08Opponent xG: 1.78BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 100%

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.

Havelse is 9% better for: goals scored per match.

1.22 goals / match - Meppen · 1.33 goals / match - Havelse

Meppen is 37% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.78 goals / match - Meppen · 2.44 goals / match - Havelse

Meppen scoring profile: very strong

Meppen scores in 78% of matches (7 of 9 matches), while Havelse keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 9 matches).

Havelse scoring profile: very strong

Havelse scores in 78% of matches (7 of 9 matches), while Meppen keeps a clean sheet in 33% (3 of 9 matches).

11Goals scored (season)12
MeppenHavelse
16Goals conceded (season)22
MeppenHavelse
3Average goals in match3.78
MeppenHavelse
5Goals scored (last 5)6
MeppenHavelse
7Goals conceded (last 5)14
MeppenHavelse

How often they score at least...

78%1 goal78%
MeppenHavelse
33%2 goals44%
MeppenHavelse
11%3 goals11%
MeppenHavelse
0%4 goals0%
MeppenHavelse

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal100%
MeppenHavelse
44%2 goals89%
MeppenHavelse
33%3 goals33%
MeppenHavelse
11%4 goals11%
MeppenHavelse

* 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

22%BTTS at half-time44%
MeppenHavelse
0%BTTS in both halves11%
MeppenHavelse
11%Scored in both halves33%
MeppenHavelse

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS78%
MeppenHavelse
22%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
MeppenHavelse
60%BTTS - last 580%
MeppenHavelse

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

89%Min. 1 goal before half-time89%
MeppenHavelse
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time67%
MeppenHavelse
22%Min. 3 goals before half-time22%
MeppenHavelse

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
MeppenHavelse
56%Min. 2 goals after half-time67%
MeppenHavelse
22%Min. 3 goals after half-time33%
MeppenHavelse

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.

Meppen is 22% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.22 pts / match - Meppen · 1 pts / match - Havelse

Meppen - half-time state
33% leading22% draw44% trailing
Havelse - half-time state
22% leading33% draw44% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.22Points per match (1st half)1
MeppenHavelse
0.78Goals scored (1st half)0.78
MeppenHavelse
0.78Goals conceded (1st half)1
MeppenHavelse
1.56Average goals (1st half)1.78
MeppenHavelse
44%Clean sheet before half-time33%
MeppenHavelse
44%No goal before half-time33%
MeppenHavelse

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per match (2nd half)0.67
MeppenHavelse
0.44Goals scored (2nd half)0.56
MeppenHavelse
1Goals conceded (2nd half)1.44
MeppenHavelse
1.44Average goals (2nd half)2
MeppenHavelse
56%Clean sheet after half-time22%
MeppenHavelse
67%No goal after half-time56%
MeppenHavelse

Meppen - second-half results

22% W33% D44% L
11
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
9
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.22
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Havelse - second-half results

22% W0% D78% L
9
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding50%

Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 11%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.4

Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Meppen - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.00
Goals scored / match0.40.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match1.01.4
1 goal80%60%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference-1-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Havelse - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.200.60
Goals scored / match0.80.4
Goals conceded / match1.01.8
Average goals in match1.82.2
1 goal100%100%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference-1-7
Half-time: 40% leading - 0% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 0% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* 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.

Meppen
ScoredConceded
3
3
0-15
0
2
16-30
4
2
31-45
1
3
46-60
2
1
61-75
1
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

Havelse
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
2
2
16-30
3
6
31-45
2
1
46-60
1
4
61-75
2
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

3.39
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.8 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
99%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
61%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
61%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Meppen

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.07
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.49
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.3 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.
-0.24
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
71%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
104%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.31
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
9% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 27% come in the first quarter-hour.
9%

Havelse

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.82
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.29
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.34
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.63
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
78%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
143%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.16
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

* 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

MeppenLigaHavelse
Average goals in match▼ 3.003.42▲ 3.78
Both teams scored▼ 44%63%▲ 78%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 56%68%▲ 89%
Clean sheets▲ 33%20%▼ 0%
Goal before half-time▲ 89%79%▲ 89%
Goal after half-time▼ 67%80%▲ 100%

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

3.42
Average goals per match
63%
Both teams scored
68%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
20%
Clean sheets
1.71
Home goals / match
1.71
Away goals / match
+0%
Home attack advantage
+0%
Home defence advantage
+-1%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
48%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
10%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
31%
3 goals
10%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Meppen and Havelse play?

Meppen face Havelse on 18 October 2026 in 3. Liga at Hänsch-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 Meppen vs Havelse?

Meppen score 1.22 goals per game on average and Havelse 1.33. The 3. Liga average is 3.42 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 68% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Meppen's matches and 78% of Havelse's.

What form are Meppen and Havelse in?

Over the last 5 games Meppen have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Havelse 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Meppen vs Havelse?

The statistical background for Meppen vs Havelse — 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.