VfL Osnabrück
8/10Wins
2.3Goals / game
0.5Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At home, 5 wins from 7 available matches.
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3. LigaMatchweek 33THE MATCH CENTREVfL Osnabrück vs Energie Cottbus match centre
39′ · Live
0:0
UK time · Europe/LondonTHE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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MATCHDAY LIVE
39′ IN PLAYInside the game
Every chance. Every turning point.
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING
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VfL OsnabrückEnergie Cottbus
0.700Expected goals · API-Football0.790
Shots on target
Total Shots
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
Goalkeeper Saves
Total passes
Passes accurate
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IF THE SCORE HOLDS
3. LigaProvisional table
Illustrative positions after applying the current score to the latest stored standings. Official tables can also change as other live matches finish.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VfL Osnabrück | 39 | +32 | 81 | — |
| 2 |  Energie Cottbus | 39 | +21 | 73 | — |
| 3 |  Rot-Weiß Essen | 38 | +12 | 70 | — |
| 4 |  MSV Duisburg | 38 | +17 | 68 | — |
| 5 |  Hansa Rostock | 38 | +25 | 67 | — |
| 6 |  Verl | 38 | +34 | 64 | — |
| 7 |  Alemannia Aachen | 38 | +19 | 64 | — |
| 8 |  TSV 1860 München | 38 | +1 | 56 | — |
| 9 |  SV Wehen | 38 | +2 | 53 | — |
| 10 |  Waldhof Mannheim | 38 | -13 | 52 | — |
| 11 |  FC Viktoria Köln | 38 | -2 | 51 | — |
| 12 |  FC Ingolstadt 04 | 38 | +9 | 49 | — |
| 13 |  SSV Jahn Regensburg | 38 | -4 | 49 | — |
| 14 |  Stuttgart II | 38 | -12 | 46 | — |
| 15 |  FC Saarbrücken | 38 | -6 | 44 | — |
| 16 |  Hoffenheim II | 38 | -6 | 43 | — |
| 17 |  Havelse | 38 | -32 | 35 | — |
| 18 |  Erzgebirge Aue | 38 | -19 | 34 | — |
| 19 |  SSV Ulm 1846 | 38 | -29 | 33 | — |
| 20 |  FC Schweinfurt 05 | 38 | -49 | 21 | — |
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
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Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
VfL Osnabrück 0 reported
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Energie Cottbus 0 reported
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THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Energie Cottbus
4/10Wins
1.3Goals / game
0.8Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At away venues, 3 wins from 6 available matches.
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HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
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Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
VfL Osnabrück
10 matchesResults8 wins · 1 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game2.3
Goals conceded per game0.5
Games with 3+ goals5 of 10
Both teams scored3 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
MSV DuisburgAway · 3. Liga0–1FC Schweinfurt 05Home · 3. Liga4–0Hoffenheim IIAway · 3. Liga1–0Waldhof MannheimHome · 3. Liga4–1SSV Jahn RegensburgAway · 3. Liga2–0FC Viktoria KölnHome · 3. Liga2–0Erzgebirge AueAway · 3. Liga3–1Rot-Weiß EssenHome · 3. Liga3–0Hansa RostockAway · 3. Liga2–2HavelseHome · 3. Liga2–0
Energie Cottbus
10 matchesResults4 wins · 5 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game1.3
Goals conceded per game0.8
Games with 3+ goals5 of 10
Both teams scored5 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
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About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare VfL Osnabrück at home with Energie Cottbus away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 01:47 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
3. Liga · 2025/26 · all league matches
VfL OsnabrückEnergie Cottbus
32Matches played32
64Points earned60
19Wins17
1.7Goals scored / match1.9
0.9Goals conceded / match1.3
17Clean sheets8
7Failed to score5
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares VfL Osnabrück at home with Energie Cottbus away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
VfL Osnabrück
Confirmed formation3-4-2-1Timo Schultz
- 21
L. JonssonG - 4
Y. KarademirD - 24
J. MullerD - 25
N. WiemannD - 31
P. KammerbauerM - 26
F. WagnerM - 15
B. JacobsenM - 3
F. ChristensenM - 29
D. KopaczM - 18
L. KehlM - 11
R. MeissnerF
Substitutes (9)
1 · N. Sauter
6 · B. Henning
8 · R. Tesche
9 · J. Kania
10 · K. Proger
20 · T. Janotta
22 · B. Riesselmann
23 · T. Lesueur
37 · I. Badjie
Energie Cottbus
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Claus-Dieter Wollitz
- 33
M. FunkG - 3
H. RorigD - 2
K. S. ManuD - 23
N. Awortwie-GrantD - 44
S. StraudiD - 20
A. BorgmannM - 5
D. PelivanM - 31
J. ButlerM - 10
T. CigerciM - 17
C. Y. MoustfaM - 18
E. EngelhardtF
Substitutes (9)
1 · A. Sebald
4 · T. Campulka
22 · M. Cvjetinovic
24 · A. Lucoqui
37 · M. Biankadi
19 · J. Boziaris
8 · L. Michelbrink
11 · M. Hannemann
25 · T. Tattermusch
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
VfL Osnabrück
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lukas Jonsson | 90 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 |
| Yiğit Karademir | 86 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | — | 43 | 0 |
| Jannik Muller | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 31 | 0 |
| Niklas Wiemann | 90 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | — | 19 | 0 |
| Patrick Kammerbauer | 90 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | — | 31 | 3 |
| Fridolin Wagner | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | — | 30 | 2 |
| Bjarke Jacobsen | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 20 | 0 |
| Frederik Christensen | 64 | 7.2 | 0 | 1 | — | 17 | 1 |
| David Kopacz | 86 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Lars Kehl | 14 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 |
| Robin Meißner | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 |
| Ismail Badjie | 72 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| Tony Lesueur | 26 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 |
| Theo Janotta | 4 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 |
| Bryan Henning | 4 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Bernd Riesselmann | 4 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 |
Energie Cottbus
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marius Funk | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | — | 33 | 0 |
| Henry Rorig | 82 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| King Samuel Manu | 90 | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 67 | 0 |
| Nyamekye Awortwie-Grant | 90 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | — | 46 | 0 |
| Simon Straudi | 58 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 |
| Axel Borgmann | 90 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | — | 27 | 0 |
| Dominik Pelivan | 82 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | — | 28 | 0 |
| Justin Butler | 46 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | — | 8 | 0 |
| Tolcay Cigerci | 90 | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 53 | 0 |
| Can Yahya Moustfa | 46 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 |
| Erik Engelhardt | 90 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Jannis Boziaris | 44 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | — | 20 | 0 |
| Moritz Hannemann | 44 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 |
| Lukas Michelbrink | 32 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 |
| Tim Campulka | 8 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 |
| Ted Tattermusch | 8 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
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