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The 26th round of the 2nd Bundesliga will be opened on Friday evening with two games. In a match Arminia from Bielefeld in the Schüco-Arena receives the club from Nuremberg. Bielefeld took on the last matchday in Heidenheim a 0-2 deficit. The goal for the 2: 2-final scored the East-Westphalia again after the 90th minute. Thus Bielefeld underpaid the status of the “injury time kings of the 2nd league”. The team has already scored seven goals beyond the 90th minute of the game by coach Jeff Saibene. The club, however, had suffered their first defeat after 11 unbeaten games last weekend with the 0-2 home defeat in the Franken derby against Fürth. Thus, Nuremberg also lost the championship lead to Dusseldorf. FCN coach Michael Köllner is now hoping for a reaction in Bielefeld.
Bielefeld:
The Bielefelder are after 25 games with 35 points in seventh place in the table. After being able to save themselves in the last season just before the end of the season before relegation, one is in East-Westphalia, of course, this year’s course more than satisfied. With five points behind 3rd place, the DSC could also intervene in the promotion race. In 16th place, the lead is only six points.
From the last five league games you could win only one, from the last two games Arminia got only one point. In the recent four home games, there was a win, two draws and one defeat. The fact that Bielefeld scored so many goals in stoppage time is also due to the fitness and the willingness to run. The Arminia leads the running statistics of the 2nd Bundesliga with 3008.99 kilometers (120.36 km / game). With 10 points from eight games Bielefeld is ranked 10th in the back round table. In the home table you can find the armies with 16 points from twelve games only on place 13. Away, the team of coach Saibene has brought three points more.
Nurenberg:
In the recent games at Bochum and at home against Fürth the club was no longer in the style of a team of distinguished. Against the two relegation-threatened teams took only one point and scored no goal. Stümer Ishak is missing among the Franks. Without him, the offensive of the clubbers is too harmless. There is a lack of pace and creativity. The defensive was not stable in the last games. Ishak is expected back in early April. Nevertheless, the Nürnberger play a huge season. The team is in second place with 45 points. Dusseldorf is only two points away, on the first non-climbs place, there are eight points.
A year ago, the club was still in the no-man’s land of the table. Then came the new coach Köllner and formed from the team a promotion candidate. The coach has given the team tactical flexibility and abolished the regular places to increase the competition. Twelve months ago Köllner celebrated his debut as a club coach. The FCN won at home with 1-0 against Bielefeld. In the back-round table of the current season is the FCN with 13 points from eight games in fourth place. With 24 points from twelve games, the Franks are also the best away team in league 2. On the opponent’s place has conceded only twelve goals, this is the Peak value throughout. Against Bielefeld Enrico Valentini returns after serving a yellow card suspension in the team and should provide more defensive stability.
Arminia Bielefeld vs Nurnberg head to head matches
30.09.17 2BUN Nurnberg Arminia Bielefeld 1 : 2
12.03.17 2BUN Nurnberg Arminia Bielefeld 1 : 0
25.09.16 2BUN Arminia Bielefeld Nurnberg 1 : 3
11.03.16 2BUN Arminia Bielefeld Nurnberg 0 : 4
25.09.15 2BUN Nurnberg Arminia Bielefeld 2 : 2