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2. Bundesliga · Matchweek 20

Greuther Fürth

GRE

Energie Cottbus

ENE

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Greuther Fürth41%
Draw27%
Energie Cottbus32%

Expected goals

1.53 – 1.33

Over 2.5

54%

Both to score

59%

Fair handicap

-0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–111.8%
  • 1–09.2%
  • 2–18.8%
  • 0–17.8%
  • 1–27.6%
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.

50%Possession45%
27%Territory31%
18%From set plays12%
0.06Chance quality0.10
6.7%Directness8.8%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Greuther Fürth, 3 for Energie Cottbus. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

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.