2019-20 Bundesliga 2 – Osnabruck vs Arminia Bielefeld Preview & Prediction
THE FACTS
When does Osnabruck vs Arminia Bielefeld kick off? Monday 7th October, 2019 – 19:30 (UK)
Where is Osnabruck vs Arminia Bielefeld being played? Bremer Brücke
What are the expected weather conditions for Osnabruck vs Arminia Bielefeld? Cloud, 12c
What TV channel is Osnabruck vs Arminia Bielefeld on in the UK? BT Sport have the rights to German Bundesliga 2 matches in the UK, so it is worth checking their schedule
Where can I stream Osnabruck vs Arminia Bielefeld in the UK? If televised, subscribers can stream the match live on the BT Sport website & app
Where can I get tickets for Osnabruck vs Arminia Bielefeld?
Osnabruck – https://www.eventimsports.de/ols/vflosnabrueck/de/einzelkarten/channel/shop/index
Arminia Bielefeld – https://www.eventimsports.de/ols/dsc-auswaerts/de/auswaerts/channel/shop/index
What was the score in the last meeting between Osnabruck & Arminia Bielefeld? Osnabruck 0-4 Arminia Bielefeld
THE TEAM NEWS
OSNABRUCK
- Osnabruck's away day struggles continued as they were beaten 2-0 at fellow promoted side Wehen Wiesbaden last Friday but they have won two of their last three home games.
- Lukas Gugganig, Adam Susac and Sebastian Klass all returned to training on Monday after missing the trip to Wiesbaden and are available for this one.
- The bad news for coach Daniel Thioune is that Anas Ouahim, Nils Korber and Ulrich Taffertshofer have been ruled out, along with long-term absentees Simon Haubrock, Maurice Trapp and Konstantin Engel.
Predicted line-up (4-2-3-1): Kuhn; Ajdini, Gugganig, Van Aken, Wolze; Blacha, Henning; Heider, Klaas, Amenyido; Girth
Unavailable: Trapp (Injured), Engel (Injured), Haubrock (Injured), Korber (Injured), Ouahim (Injured), Taffertshofer (Injured)
Doubtful:
ARMINIA BIELEFELD
- Arminia Bielefeld's unbeaten record this season was ended by leaders Stuttgart last Friday but they have won their last four away games in all competitions.
- Captain Fabian Klos, who has been involved in 10 of Bielefeld's 19 goals this season, is suspended following his dismissal against Stuttgart, leaving Andreas Voglsammer as the only available striker.
- Klos' suspension compounds a lengthy injury list with centre-back Alex Perez ruled out again and midfielders Reinhold Yabo, Patrick Weihrauch and Nils Seufert considered doubtful.
Predicted line-up (4-3-3): Ortega Moreno; Clauss, Pieper, Nilsson, Hartherz; Prietl, Hartel, Edmundsson; Soukou, Voglsammer, Staude
Unavailable: Quaschner (Injured), Schipplock (Injured), Behrendt (Injured), Alex Perez (Injured), Klos (Suspended)
Doubtful: Weihrauch (Injured), Yabo (Injured), Seufert (Injured)
THE PREDICTION
Arminia Bielefeld are the joint-highest scorers in Bundesliga II but they will be without their talismanic captain Fabian Klos for this one. Osnabruck, who are missing some key players themselves, have been solid at home and will look to keep it tight here against Bielefeld.