Our Saarbrucken vs Cottbus Prediction: 2-2
Saarbrucken vs Cottbus in the Germany 3. Liga is scheduled for an 13:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 17, 2026. We anticipate a balanced game ending in a 2-2 draw, and given both teams’ scoring form, BTTS looks like a safe bet.
This Saarbrucken vs Cottbus prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Saarbrucken's Last Match – Hansa Rostock vs Saarbrucken
Saarbrucken must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 Germany 3. Liga draw against Hansa Rostock on December 20. In that match, Saarbrucken recorded 50% possession and 7 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Hansa Rostock | 50% | 0 (5) | - | 80 |
Saarbrucken | 50% | 0 (7) | - | 69 |
Cottbus's Last Match – Cottbus vs Jahn Regensburg
Cottbus should win to turn things around after settling for a 2-2 Germany 3. Liga draw against Jahn Regensburg on December 19. In that match, Cottbus recorded 50% possession, firing 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cottbus | 50% | 0 (6) | - | 63 |
Jahn Regensburg | 50% | 0 (8) | - | 85 |
Saarbrucken vs Cottbus Stats
Key Stats
| Saarbrucken | Cottbus | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.24 | Attacking Strength | 1.32 |
| 1.04 | Defence Strength | 1.05 |
| 0.4 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 0/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 0/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 9/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 1.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Saarbrucken are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match, while Cottbus average 1.9 scored and 2.3 conceded per game.
Saarbrucken 11-20
Cottbus 19-23
What are the odds for this match?
Saarbrucken to win: @2.3
Draw: @3.5
Cottbus to win: @2.55



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