2. Bundesliga · Matchweek 14
Energie Cottbus
ENE
VfL Osnabrück
VFL
Model
Match forecast
Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.
Energie Cottbus34%
Draw26%
VfL Osnabrück40%
Expected goals
1.40 – 1.53
Over 2.5
55%
Both to score
60%
Fair handicap
0.00
Most likely scorelines
- 1–111.7%
- 1–28.7%
- 0–18.6%
- 2–17.8%
- 1–07.8%
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.
45%Possession42%
31%Territory34%
12%From set plays21%
0.10Chance quality0.15
8.8%Directness4.9%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Energie Cottbus, 3 for VfL Osnabrück. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Energie Cottbus
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 27 of 90 matches, not the full season.