Mar 4th features a match where Osnabrück will travel to Völklingen to battle Saarbrücken in a meeting of these two evenly matched 3. Liga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 3 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Saarbrücken sits at 5th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-2 loss against Erzgebirge Aue. Calogero Rizzuto struck first for Saarbrücken in the 27th minute, then Dimitrij Nazarov got the equalizer for Erzgebirge Aue in the 48th minute on a feed from Sam Schreck Finally they completed the comback in the 79th minute on a goal by Antonio Jonjic to cap off a wild match. Saarbrücken is looking for direction having 5 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches, while 4th placed Osnabrück is fresh off their 4-1 win against Wehen Wiesbaden. Ba-Muaka Simakala struck first for Osnabrück in the 6th minute, then Robert Tesche added another in the 43rd minute on a feed from Noel Niemann. Osnabrück is on a hot streak lately, having won 8 of their last 10.
On Aug 27th, Osnabrück hosted Saarbrücken at the Osnatel Arena in their last match together. Osnabrück and Saarbrücken battled to a 2-2 draw. Richard Neudecker scored the first goal for Saarbrücken in the 10th minute, but Heider got the equalizer for Osnabrück in the 20th minute .
Erik Engelhardt has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored four goals for Osnabrück. Saarbrücken’s top weapon lately has been Luca Kerber, who has two goals in the last five matches.