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Fortuna Köln 2 - 1 Rot-Weiss Essen

30.03.2014 - 08:00

Stadium: Südstadion (Köln)

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Clean Sheet

# Team MP Clean Sheet Overall
1
Würzburger Kickers Team Logo

Würzburger Kickers

36 10 28%
2
Magdeburg Team Logo

Magdeburg

30 7 23%
3
Zwickau Team Logo

Zwickau

30 10 33%
4
Sportfreunde Lotte Team Logo

Sportfreunde Lotte

36 18 50%
5
Werder Bremen II Team Logo

Werder Bremen II

34 14 41%
6
Sonnenhof Großaspach Team Logo

Sonnenhof Großaspach

36 13 36%
7
Fortuna Köln Team Logo

Fortuna Köln

38 12 32%
8
Mainz 05 II Team Logo

Mainz 05 II

36 17 47%
9
Meppen Team Logo

Meppen

34 10 29%
10
Carl Zeiss Jena Team Logo

Carl Zeiss Jena

30 8 27%
11
Koblenz Team Logo

Koblenz

34 11 32%
12
Eintracht Norderstedt Team Logo

Eintracht Norderstedt

34 6 18%
13
Eichede Team Logo

Eichede

34 3 9%
14
Rot-Weiss Essen Team Logo

Rot-Weiss Essen

36 10 28%
15
Schweinfurt Team Logo

Schweinfurt

36 6 17%
16
Germania Halberstadt Team Logo

Germania Halberstadt

30 5 17%
17
Viktoria Köln Team Logo

Viktoria Köln

36 12 33%
18
Eintracht Trier Team Logo

Eintracht Trier

34 13 38%
19
Babelsberg Team Logo

Babelsberg

30 7 23%
20
Kickers Offenbach Team Logo

Kickers Offenbach

34 16 47%
21
Wattenscheid 09 Team Logo

Wattenscheid 09

36 4 11%
22
Homburg Team Logo

Homburg

34 10 29%
23
Hessen Kassel Team Logo

Hessen Kassel

34 8 24%
24
Illertissen Team Logo

Illertissen

36 16 44%
25
Viktoria Berlin Team Logo

Viktoria Berlin

30 7 23%
26
Sportfreunde Siegen Team Logo

Sportfreunde Siegen

36 15 42%
27
Schwarz-Weiß Rehden Team Logo

Schwarz-Weiß Rehden

34 12 35%
28
Optik Rathenow Team Logo

Optik Rathenow

30 7 23%
29
Neustrelitz Team Logo

Neustrelitz

32 13 41%
30
Victoria Hamburg Team Logo

Victoria Hamburg

34 4 12%
31
VfR Neumünster Team Logo

VfR Neumünster

34 5 15%
32
Wilhelmshaven Team Logo

Wilhelmshaven

34 7 21%
33
1860 Rosenheim Team Logo

1860 Rosenheim

36 6 17%
34
Lippstadt 08 Team Logo

Lippstadt 08

36 4 11%
35
Wiedenbrück Team Logo

Wiedenbrück

36 4 11%
36
Augsburg II Team Logo

Augsburg II

36 16 44%
37
Koln II Team Logo

Koln II

36 12 33%
38
Fortuna Düsseldorf II Team Logo

Fortuna Düsseldorf II

36 11 31%
39
Hoffenheim II Team Logo

Hoffenheim II

34 12 35%
40
Seligenporten Team Logo

Seligenporten

36 8 22%
41
Havelse Team Logo

Havelse

34 8 24%
42
Hamburger SV II Team Logo

Hamburger SV II

34 8 24%
43
Hertha BSC II Team Logo

Hertha BSC II

30 5 17%
44
Schalding-Heining Team Logo

Schalding-Heining

36 5 14%
45
Wacker Nordhausen Team Logo

Wacker Nordhausen

30 3 10%
46
Auerbach Team Logo

Auerbach

30 8 27%
47
Alemannia Aachen Team Logo

Alemannia Aachen

36 11 31%
48
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen Team Logo

Rot-Weiß Oberhausen

36 14 39%
49
Weiche Flensburg Team Logo

Weiche Flensburg

34 13 38%
# Team MP Clean Sheet Home
1
Würzburger Kickers Team Logo

Würzburger Kickers

18 3 17%
2
Magdeburg Team Logo

Magdeburg

15 5 33%
3
Zwickau Team Logo

Zwickau

15 6 40%
4
Sportfreunde Lotte Team Logo

Sportfreunde Lotte

18 9 50%
5
Werder Bremen II Team Logo

Werder Bremen II

17 7 41%
6
Sonnenhof Großaspach Team Logo

Sonnenhof Großaspach

18 6 33%
7
Fortuna Köln Team Logo

Fortuna Köln

19 6 32%
8
Mainz 05 II Team Logo

Mainz 05 II

18 9 50%
9
Meppen Team Logo

Meppen

17 6 35%
10
Carl Zeiss Jena Team Logo

Carl Zeiss Jena

15 4 27%
11
Koblenz Team Logo

Koblenz

17 5 29%
12
Eintracht Norderstedt Team Logo

Eintracht Norderstedt

17 3 18%
13
Eichede Team Logo

Eichede

17 2 12%
14
Rot-Weiss Essen Team Logo

Rot-Weiss Essen

18 7 39%
15
Schweinfurt Team Logo

Schweinfurt

17 4 24%
16
Germania Halberstadt Team Logo

Germania Halberstadt

15 2 13%
17
Viktoria Köln Team Logo

Viktoria Köln

18 6 33%
18
Eintracht Trier Team Logo

Eintracht Trier

17 9 53%
19
Babelsberg Team Logo

Babelsberg

15 3 20%
20
Kickers Offenbach Team Logo

Kickers Offenbach

17 9 53%
21
Wattenscheid 09 Team Logo

Wattenscheid 09

18 2 11%
22
Homburg Team Logo

Homburg

17 7 41%
23
Hessen Kassel Team Logo

Hessen Kassel

17 3 18%
24
Illertissen Team Logo

Illertissen

18 9 50%
25
Viktoria Berlin Team Logo

Viktoria Berlin

15 4 27%
26
Sportfreunde Siegen Team Logo

Sportfreunde Siegen

18 8 44%
27
Schwarz-Weiß Rehden Team Logo

Schwarz-Weiß Rehden

17 7 41%
28
Optik Rathenow Team Logo

Optik Rathenow

15 1 7%
29
Neustrelitz Team Logo

Neustrelitz

16 10 63%
30
Victoria Hamburg Team Logo

Victoria Hamburg

17 4 24%
31
VfR Neumünster Team Logo

VfR Neumünster

17 2 12%
32
Wilhelmshaven Team Logo

Wilhelmshaven

17 4 24%
33
1860 Rosenheim Team Logo

1860 Rosenheim

18 1 6%
34
Lippstadt 08 Team Logo

Lippstadt 08

18 3 17%
35
Wiedenbrück Team Logo

Wiedenbrück

18 2 11%
36
Augsburg II Team Logo

Augsburg II

18 8 44%
37
Koln II Team Logo

Koln II

18 6 33%
38
Fortuna Düsseldorf II Team Logo

Fortuna Düsseldorf II

18 4 22%
39
Hoffenheim II Team Logo

Hoffenheim II

17 8 47%
40
Seligenporten Team Logo

Seligenporten

18 6 33%
41
Havelse Team Logo

Havelse

17 4 24%
42
Hamburger SV II Team Logo

Hamburger SV II

17 5 29%
43
Hertha BSC II Team Logo

Hertha BSC II

15 2 13%
44
Schalding-Heining Team Logo

Schalding-Heining

19 5 26%
45
Wacker Nordhausen Team Logo

Wacker Nordhausen

15 2 13%
46
Auerbach Team Logo

Auerbach

15 6 40%
47
Alemannia Aachen Team Logo

Alemannia Aachen

18 6 33%
48
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen Team Logo

Rot-Weiß Oberhausen

18 5 28%
49
Weiche Flensburg Team Logo

Weiche Flensburg

17 7 41%
# Team MP Clean Sheet Away
1
Würzburger Kickers Team Logo

Würzburger Kickers

18 7 39%
2
Magdeburg Team Logo

Magdeburg

15 2 13%
3
Zwickau Team Logo

Zwickau

15 4 27%
4
Sportfreunde Lotte Team Logo

Sportfreunde Lotte

18 9 50%
5
Werder Bremen II Team Logo

Werder Bremen II

17 7 41%
6
Sonnenhof Großaspach Team Logo

Sonnenhof Großaspach

18 7 39%
7
Fortuna Köln Team Logo

Fortuna Köln

19 6 32%
8
Mainz 05 II Team Logo

Mainz 05 II

18 8 44%
9
Meppen Team Logo

Meppen

17 4 24%
10
Carl Zeiss Jena Team Logo

Carl Zeiss Jena

15 4 27%
11
Koblenz Team Logo

Koblenz

17 6 35%
12
Eintracht Norderstedt Team Logo

Eintracht Norderstedt

17 3 18%
13
Eichede Team Logo

Eichede

17 1 6%
14
Rot-Weiss Essen Team Logo

Rot-Weiss Essen

18 3 17%
15
Schweinfurt Team Logo

Schweinfurt

19 2 11%
16
Germania Halberstadt Team Logo

Germania Halberstadt

15 3 20%
17
Viktoria Köln Team Logo

Viktoria Köln

18 6 33%
18
Eintracht Trier Team Logo

Eintracht Trier

17 4 24%
19
Babelsberg Team Logo

Babelsberg

15 4 27%
20
Kickers Offenbach Team Logo

Kickers Offenbach

17 7 41%
21
Wattenscheid 09 Team Logo

Wattenscheid 09

18 2 11%
22
Homburg Team Logo

Homburg

17 3 18%
23
Hessen Kassel Team Logo

Hessen Kassel

17 5 29%
24
Illertissen Team Logo

Illertissen

18 7 39%
25
Viktoria Berlin Team Logo

Viktoria Berlin

15 3 20%
26
Sportfreunde Siegen Team Logo

Sportfreunde Siegen

18 7 39%
27
Schwarz-Weiß Rehden Team Logo

Schwarz-Weiß Rehden

17 5 29%
28
Optik Rathenow Team Logo

Optik Rathenow

15 6 40%
29
Neustrelitz Team Logo

Neustrelitz

16 3 19%
30
Victoria Hamburg Team Logo

Victoria Hamburg

17 0 0%
31
VfR Neumünster Team Logo

VfR Neumünster

17 3 18%
32
Wilhelmshaven Team Logo

Wilhelmshaven

17 3 18%
33
1860 Rosenheim Team Logo

1860 Rosenheim

18 5 28%
34
Lippstadt 08 Team Logo

Lippstadt 08

18 1 6%
35
Wiedenbrück Team Logo

Wiedenbrück

18 2 11%
36
Augsburg II Team Logo

Augsburg II

18 8 44%
37
Koln II Team Logo

Koln II

18 6 33%
38
Fortuna Düsseldorf II Team Logo

Fortuna Düsseldorf II

18 7 39%
39
Hoffenheim II Team Logo

Hoffenheim II

17 4 24%
40
Seligenporten Team Logo

Seligenporten

18 2 11%
41
Havelse Team Logo

Havelse

17 4 24%
42
Hamburger SV II Team Logo

Hamburger SV II

17 3 18%
43
Hertha BSC II Team Logo

Hertha BSC II

15 3 20%
44
Schalding-Heining Team Logo

Schalding-Heining

17 0 0%
45
Wacker Nordhausen Team Logo

Wacker Nordhausen

15 1 7%
46
Auerbach Team Logo

Auerbach

15 2 13%
47
Alemannia Aachen Team Logo

Alemannia Aachen

18 5 28%
48
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen Team Logo

Rot-Weiß Oberhausen

18 9 50%
49
Weiche Flensburg Team Logo

Weiche Flensburg

17 6 35%

The number of clean sheets, or matches a team has without conceding a single goal, in a competition is a strong indicator of how well their defence is playing. The more times a team can completely keep their opponents from scoring, the more likely it is the team’s actual ability rather than just random chance.

We keep track of all the clean sheet information here, and these are the stats for Fortuna Köln vs Rot-Weiss Essen:

  • Fortuna Köln has played 38 matches and kept opponents from scoring a single goal in 12 of them. In other words, they have kept a clean sheet in 32% of their matches.
  • In 19 home matches in the Regionalliga, Fortuna Köln has had 6 matches without conceding a goal. Rot-Weiss Essen has played 38 matches and has shut out opponents on 10 occasions. That means they have held clean sheets in 28% of their matches.
  • In 18 home matches played in the Regionalliga, Rot-Weiss Essen has had 3 matches without conceding a single goal. And away from home, they have a 17% clean sheet rate as the visiting side.

If both clubs have a high rate of keeping clean sheets, then there’s a decent chance of seeing a low-scoring battle between two strong defensive clubs. But for matches between clubs with low rates of clean sheets, then it’s fair to expect a goal or two.