Match details. 3. Liga, Regular Season - 12. Kick-off is Sun 1 Nov, 13:30 Lagos time. It is played at Ludwigspark-Stadion, Saarbrücken. The referee is Felix Prigan.
What's at stake. 1. FC Saarbrucken are 6th on 17 points after 11 games, 1 point behind FC Ingolstadt 04, level on points with Alemannia Aachen. A win would take them above FC Ingolstadt 04. SV Waldhof Mannheim 07 are 8th on 16 points after 11 games, 1 point behind Alemannia Aachen, level on points with Hoffenheim II. A win would take them above Alemannia Aachen.
Form. 1. FC Saarbrucken have won four, drawn two and lost four of their last ten, 1.4 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L W L D W. In this competition 1. FC Saarbrucken have gone L W L D W D. SV Waldhof Mannheim 07 have won four, drawn one and lost five of their last ten, 1.3 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W L L W W. In this competition SV Waldhof Mannheim 07 have gone W L L W W L.
The numbers. 1. FC Saarbrucken score 2.1 and concede 1.8 a game over their last ten, with two clean sheets and two games without a goal. 1. FC Saarbrucken average 15.0 shots (6.1 on target), 6.0 corners and 2.1 cards a game, with 51% of the ball. SV Waldhof Mannheim 07 score 2.2 and concede 1.8 a game in their last five away, with one clean sheet. SV Waldhof Mannheim 07 average 14.1 shots (4.0 on target), 4.9 corners and 2.4 cards a game, with 48% of the ball.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings 1. FC Saarbrucken have won five, drawn two and lost three. Three of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in four. In the last four, 1. FC Saarbrucken won three and SV Waldhof Mannheim 07 won one. The last time they met, on 2 May 2026, it finished 1. FC Saarbrucken 2-0 SV Waldhof Mannheim 07: five yellow cards.
Where it pulls both ways. On goals, their goals for and against point to a tight game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 57%; seven of the last ten meetings went under 2.5, and the meetings settle it.
The case against. SV Waldhof Mannheim 07's record still gives them 34% to win. Not everything agrees on goals: their records put over 2.5 goals at 57%.
The read. 1. FC Saarbrucken to win. A tight game. Their goals for and against make 1. FC Saarbrucken the likelier winners; both teams' records favour 1. FC Saarbrucken; the meetings favour 1. FC Saarbrucken. Their goals for and against point to a tight game. Seven of the last ten meetings went under 2.5.
The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Leave: Over 1.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read); Over 2.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read); 1. FC Saarbrucken or Over 2.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read). Predicted score: 1. FC Saarbrucken 1-0 SV Waldhof Mannheim 07 (10% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and a tight game).