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Expected score: Potsdam 30-26 Dormagen
Potsdam host Dormagen in the 2. Bundesliga on 14 November in a match that pits the division's fourth-placed side against a struggling seventh. The hosts come in as clear favourites, though Dormagen's recent form suggests they are capable of making this uncomfortable.
Team form
Potsdam
Potsdam have won all five of their last matches across the league and cup, scoring 30.0 goals per game and conceding just 25.6. They beat Ferndorf 32-28 at home most recently, and have shown consistent attacking threat. Their 8-2 record puts them fourth with 16 points, and they look like a side hitting their stride.
Dormagen
Dormagen sit seventh with 12 points from 10 games and a 6-4 record. Their last five matches tell a mixed story: they beat Huttenberg 35-33 away and Leipzig 27-26, but lost to Ludwigshafen 25-30 at home and N-Lubbecke 25-29 away. They are scoring 28.0 goals per game but leaking 28.8, which suggests defensive fragility that Potsdam will look to exploit.
Head-to-head
No previous meetings between these sides are on record.
Key factors
Potsdam's defensive discipline is the standout metric here. They have conceded just 25.6 goals per game over their last five outings, well below Dormagen's 28.8. The hosts are also more prolific, averaging 30.0 goals to Dormagen's 28.0. Dormagen's away record is particularly weak—they have lost two of their last three road trips. Potsdam's home advantage and current form trajectory suggest they should control this match, but Dormagen's ability to score (they put 35 past Huttenberg) means they will not roll over. The question is whether Potsdam's defence can stay tight enough to prevent a late scare.
Prediction
Potsdam are the clear favourites on the evidence: they are higher in the table, on a five-game winning run, and have a superior defensive record. Dormagen have shown they can compete in patches—their win over Huttenberg was impressive—but their inconsistency and defensive leakiness make them vulnerable to a side as sharp as Potsdam currently are. The hosts should dictate tempo and create the clearer chances. A home win is the most likely outcome.
Back Potsdam to win. They are strong favourites, and rightly so. Dormagen will score, but Potsdam should have enough to see them off.
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| # | Team | MP | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 18 | |
| 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 16 | |
| 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 16 | |
| 4 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 16 | |
| 5 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 14 | |
| 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 13 | |
| 7 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 12 | |
| 8 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 11 | |
| 9 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 10 | |
| 10 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| 11 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 8 | |
| 12 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 7 | |
| 13 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 6 | |
| 14 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 6 | |
| 15 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 5 | |
| 16 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 5 | |
| 17 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 4 | |
| 18 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
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