Stuttgart II vs FC Schweinfurt 05

3 Liga - Germany Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM WIRmachenDRUCK Arena Scheduled

Match Information

Home Team: Stuttgart II
Away Team: FC Schweinfurt 05
Competition: 3 Liga
Country: Germany
Date & Time: Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Venue: WIRmachenDRUCK Arena

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<html> <head> <title>Stuttgart II vs Schweinfurt 05 – Expert Betting Preview</title> <meta name="description" content="3. Liga preview: Stuttgart II host Schweinfurt 05. Odds analysis, key stats, tactical trends, and value betting picks by The Oracle." /> </head> <body> <h2>Stuttgart II vs FC Schweinfurt 05: Form Meets Fragility</h2> <p>Stuttgart II welcome bottom-club FC Schweinfurt 05 to the Gazi-Stadion for a match that pits steady mid-table functionality against a side fighting to stop the bleeding. The hosts sit ninth, tracking toward a top-half season, while Schweinfurt arrive with one win and nine defeats from ten league fixtures.</p> <h3>Recent Form and Stakes</h3> <p>Stuttgart II have stabilized well after a 0-5 outlier at Energie Cottbus, beating Hoffenheim II 3-1 away and Viktoria Köln 2-1 at home with a clean 0-0 against Wehen Wiesbaden in between. Schweinfurt’s trajectory is the opposite: five straight losses and seven in their last eight. Their sole bright spot away from home came with a chaotic 3-2 win at Ingolstadt; otherwise, they’ve conceded heavily and too often late.</p> <h3>Tactical Matchup: Controlled Hosts vs Vulnerable Visitors</h3> <p>Stuttgart II under their developmental remit play proactive, front-foot football with a balanced press and tidy combinations between the lines. They’ve defended leads exceptionally at home (100% lead-defending), a vital marker in a league where game-state rules outcomes. Schweinfurt’s issues are structural: organization off the ball, rest-defense exposure on transitions, and mental stamina after half-time.</p> <p>Stuttgart’s diverse goal sources—recent strikes from Jordan Majchrzak and Mohamed Sankoh; set-piece presence via Dan-Axel Zagadou—contrast with Schweinfurt’s reliance on scraps and restarts. Manuel Wintzheimer is a key reference for the visitors, but the supply is inconsistent and their equalizing rate (18%) is among the worst in the division.</p> <h3>Goal Timing: All Eyes on the Second Half</h3> <p>The defining statistical fingerprint here is Schweinfurt’s late-game collapse: 67% of the goals they concede arrive after the break, including huge spikes between 61’ and 90’. Even though Stuttgart’s home second-half output has been modest, the matchup suggests they should find late chances against tiring legs. Expect the contest to open up significantly beyond the hour.</p> <h3>Venue Dynamics and League Context</h3> <p>3. Liga’s home edge is pronounced for well-coached sides. Stuttgart II’s 1.60 PPG at home sits near league norms for mid-table teams; Schweinfurt collect just 0.60 PPG away with 2.80 GA per match, highlighting a gulf in baseline quality. Add Stuttgart’s perfect record when leading at home and Schweinfurt’s zero points when conceding first, and the model leans strongly to the hosts.</p> <h3>Odds, Value and Best Bets</h3> <ul> <li><strong>Stuttgart II -0.5 (1.83)</strong>: The market implies ~54.6%. The Oracle projects 58–60% win probability given Schweinfurt’s losses (90% overall, 80% away) and Stuttgart’s lead management. Positive EV.</li> <li><strong>Stuttgart Team Over 1.5 (1.67)</strong>: Schweinfurt allow 2.80 goals per away game and have conceded 2+ in 4/5 away. Even with Stuttgart’s modest home GF (1.20), the opponent’s defensive baseline drives value.</li> <li><strong>Over 2.5 Goals (1.60)</strong>: Stuttgart O2.5 rate 60%; Schweinfurt away O2.5 80%. Composite suggests mid-to-high 60s probability—edge over the market.</li> <li><strong>Second Half Over 1.5 (1.85)</strong>: A derivative angle exploiting Schweinfurt’s late collapses. Elevated likelihood of late goals, particularly if Stuttgart lead or if Schweinfurt chase.</li> </ul> <h3>Player Watch</h3> <p>For Stuttgart II, keep an eye on Majchrzak’s movement attacking the box and Sankoh’s off-shoulder runs; set-pieces could matter with Zagadou present. Schweinfurt need Wintzheimer’s hold-up and Tranziska’s threat to relieve pressure; otherwise, they risk being boxed in and stretched after halftime.</p> <h3>The Oracle’s Verdict</h3> <p>Everything points to Stuttgart II handling this professionally: better form, sturdier game-state control, and a visitor struggling to equalize or protect leads. The Oracle’s card is centered on the hosts to win, Stuttgart to score at least twice, and the second half to feature goals. For a price pop, 2-1 correct score at 7.00 marries Stuttgart’s home pattern with Schweinfurt’s sporadic ability to nick one.</p> </body> </html>

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