Waldhof Mannheim vs Saarbrucken: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Waldhof Mannheim played Saarbrucken in 3. Liga (Germany). The match was played on 7 December 2025. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Waldhof Mannheim: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Saarbrucken: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Waldhof Mannheim scores 1.75 and concedes 1.56 goals per match. Saarbrucken scores 1.56 and concedes 1.63. League average: 3.15 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Waldhof Mannheim 56%, Saarbrucken 75%. Over 2.5: Waldhof Mannheim 63%, Saarbrucken 56%. League level: BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 62%.

xG, shots and style

Waldhof Mannheim has higher xG: 1.61 vs 1.29. Waldhof Mannheim: 13.0 shots per match, Saarbrucken: 9.8.

Match halves

Waldhof Mannheim: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 1.00. Saarbrucken: half-time lead 44%, second-half goals 0.75.

Goals by minute

Waldhof Mannheim: 46-60 (6 goals). Saarbrucken: 0-15 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

3. Liga: 3.15 goals per match, BTTS 64%, Over 2.5 62%.

Head-to-head

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

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

38Possession (%)62
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
13Shots8
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
9Shots on target2
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
1.8xG1.24
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
2Corners5
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
48Dangerous attacks81
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
17Fouls15
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
1Cards3
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken

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.

Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
1.75Goals scored / match1.56
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
1.56Goals conceded / match1.63
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
49%Average possession48%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
5.13Shots on target / match3.63
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

13Shots per match9.75
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
5.13Shots on target3.63
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
13.5%Shot conversion16%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
49%Possession48%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
1.61xG for1.29
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
1.61xG against1.66
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken

Shooting quality

Waldhof Mannheim: Efficient finishingSaarbrucken: Efficient finishing
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
Accuracy (shots on target)39%37%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.43

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.

Waldhof Mannheim is 800% better for: last-5 form.

1.8 pts / match - Waldhof Mannheim · 0.2 pts / match - Saarbrucken

Waldhof Mannheim
WLLWW
Season result split
50% W6% D44% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-1-7
1.56 pts / match · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
4-1-3
Last 5 at home
3-0-2
LWLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.89Opponent xG: 1.74BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Saarbrucken
LLDLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
31% W31% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-5-6
1.25 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-4
Last 5 away
0-2-3
DDLLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.36Opponent xG: 1.76BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

Waldhof Mannheim is 12% better for: goals scored per match.

1.75 goals / match - Waldhof Mannheim · 1.56 goals / match - Saarbrucken

Waldhof Mannheim scoring profile: very strong

Waldhof Mannheim scores in 75% of matches (12 of 16 matches), while Saarbrucken keeps a clean sheet in 6% (1 of 16 matches).

Saarbrucken scoring profile: very strong

Saarbrucken scores in 75% of matches (12 of 16 matches), while Waldhof Mannheim keeps a clean sheet in 19% (3 of 16 matches).

28Goals scored (season)25
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
25Goals conceded (season)26
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
3.31Average goals in match3.19
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
8Goals scored (last 5)4
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
7Goals conceded (last 5)10
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken

How often they score at least...

75%1 goal75%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
56%2 goals50%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
25%3 goals25%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
6%4 goals6%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken

How often they concede at least...

81%1 goal94%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
50%2 goals44%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
19%3 goals19%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
6%4 goals6%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken

* 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

19%BTTS at half-time19%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
6%BTTS in both halves13%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
38%Scored in both halves31%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken

BTTS and goal count

56%Min. 3 goals and BTTS56%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
60%BTTS - last 560%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken

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

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time81%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time44%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time19%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken

2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time88%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
56%Min. 2 goals after half-time44%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
31%Min. 3 goals after half-time31%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken

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.

Waldhof Mannheim is 13% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.69 pts / match - Waldhof Mannheim · 1.5 pts / match - Saarbrucken

Waldhof Mannheim - half-time state
44% leading38% draw19% trailing
Saarbrucken - half-time state
44% leading19% draw38% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.69Points per match (1st half)1.5
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
0.75Goals scored (1st half)0.81
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
0.44Goals conceded (1st half)0.63
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
1.19Average goals (1st half)1.44
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
63%Clean sheet before half-time56%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
44%No goal before half-time44%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken

After half-time (2nd half)

1.19Points per match (2nd half)1.13
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
1Goals scored (2nd half)0.75
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
1.13Goals conceded (2nd half)1
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
2.13Average goals (2nd half)1.75
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
31%Clean sheet after half-time25%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken
44%No goal after half-time50%
Waldhof MannheimSaarbrucken

Waldhof Mannheim - second-half results

25% W44% D31% L
27
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.69
PPG before half-time
Lead holding114%

Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.7

Concedes 0.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Saarbrucken - second-half results

31% W19% D50% L
24
Half-time points
13
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
18
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding70%

Leads at half-time in 44% of matches and wins 31%. 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.

Waldhof Mannheim - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.60
Goals scored / match0.41.2
Goals conceded / match0.41.0
Average goals in match0.82.2
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference0+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Saarbrucken - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.800.40
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.81.2
Average goals in match1.01.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%20%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-3-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* 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.

Waldhof Mannheim
ScoredConceded
5
3
0-15
4
2
16-30
3
2
31-45
6
5
46-60
4
4
61-75
6
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

Saarbrucken
ScoredConceded
6
5
0-15
4
4
16-30
3
1
31-45
3
5
46-60
4
1
61-75
5
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - 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

3.25
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.7 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
103%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
66%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
56%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Waldhof Mannheim

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
0.00
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.19
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.7 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.
+0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
104%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
106%
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.
+0.3
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

Saarbrucken

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.37
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.30
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-3.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.27
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.
106%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
97%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-1.05
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, 24% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* 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

Waldhof MannheimLigaSaarbrucken
Average goals in match 3.313.15 3.19
Both teams scored 56%64% 75%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 63%62% 56%
Clean sheets 19%21% 6%
Goal before half-time 75%75% 81%
Goal after half-time 88%85% 88%

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

3.15
Average goals per match
64%
Both teams scored
62%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.68
Home goals / match
1.47
Away goals / match
+14%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defence advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
85%
1 goal
57%
2 goals
29%
3 goals
11%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Waldhof MannheimGoalKennedy Okpala
  2. SaarbruckenGoalAbdoulaye KamaraAssist: Tim Civeja
  3. Waldhof MannheimGoalTerrence Boyd
  4. Waldhof MannheimSubstitutionOn: Janne SietanOff: Julian Rieckmann
  5. Waldhof MannheimYellow cardTerrence Boyd
  6. SaarbruckenYellow cardAbdoulaye Kamara
  7. SaarbruckenYellow cardManuel Zeitz
  8. Waldhof MannheimSubstitutionOn: Felix LohkemperOff: Diego Michel
  9. SaarbruckenSubstitutionOn: Dominic BaumannOff: Abdoulaye Kamara
  10. Waldhof MannheimSubstitutionOn: Malte KarbsteinOff: Adama Diakhaby
  11. SaarbruckenYellow cardLasse Wilhelm

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

FAQ

What was the result of Waldhof Mannheim vs Saarbrucken?

The 3. Liga match finished Waldhof Mannheim 2:1 Saarbrucken. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Waldhof Mannheim vs Saarbrucken?

Waldhof Mannheim score 1.75 goals per game on average and Saarbrucken 1.56. The 3. Liga average is 3.15 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 62% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Waldhof Mannheim's matches and 75% of Saarbrucken's.

What form are Waldhof Mannheim and Saarbrucken in?

Over the last 5 games Waldhof Mannheim have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Saarbrucken 0-1-4 (0.20 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Waldhof Mannheim vs Saarbrucken — 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.