Week 19 brings us a match on Jan 20th, where Viktoria Köln will host Saarbrücken in a clash of the 3. Liga. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 2 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Viktoria Köln sits at 8th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-3 loss against Osnabrück. Erik Engelhardt scored the first goal for Osnabrück in the 6th minute, then Robert Tesche added another in the 19th minute. Viktoria Köln is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 3rd placed Saarbrücken, recorded a 2-3 loss against MSV Duisburg. Caspar Jander scored the first goal for MSV Duisburg in the 9th minute, then Benjamin Girth added another in the 22nd minute on a feed from Stoppelkamp. Saarbrücken should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Viktoria Köln won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Kasim Rabihic has been the most prolific scorer on Saarbrücken in his last five matches with three goals. Viktoria Köln’s most prolific scorer has been Simon Stehle. The German midfielder has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches.