Bundesliga – Season Continues – Arminia Bielefeld v Greuther Fürth on Match-day 19

Arminia Bielefeld players
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Sunday at the Schüco Arena, as Arminia host Greuther Fürth in the Bundesliga.

As it stands, Greuther Fürth will go to the Schüco Arena in eighteenth place, Arminia are currently in seventeenth.

Struggling Arminia Bielefeld, welcome fancied Greuther Fürth this Sunday

Arminia come to this fixture on the back of a 2-2 away draw against SC Freiburg at Europa-Park-Stadion.

Also, Arminia have been unable to find the winning strategy now for 15 of their last 18 games, a habit that must be broken if The Blues want to end with a positive season. With 17 points, they currently sit seventeenth in the League. The breakdown for the team’s record is 3 wins, 7 losses and 8 draws having won three fixtures, drawn eight matches, and lost seven games.

When Arminia host Greuther Fürth, they will do so on the back of one win, five darts, and three defeats on their own ground.

Arminia Bielefeld will have 20 points if they manage to secure a victory.

Arminia’s squad will likely be depleted of two of their key players when they start on Sunday, due to injury or illness.

Greuther Fürth under pressure for a result as they go to fancied Arminia Bielefeld on Sunday

Greuther Fürth have suffered at the hands of Stuttgart and Augsburg in their previous two matches, with two successive draws. They go into this game with the hope of taking all three points.

Also, With 13 defeats in the last 16 matches, Stefan Leitl’s Greuther Fürth are justifiably in the bottom half of the table, very much looking at a relegation battle. Now they have 1 matches won, 14 games lost and 3 duels drawn; that’s why they currently sit in eighteenth place, with a total of six points having won one game, drawn three matches, and lost 14 meetings.

Greuther Fürth have had a disappointing run of performances on the road, having lost nine meetings of their nine League matches playing away this season.

Winning this fixture will see Greuther Fürth on 9 points.

Greuther Fürth’s squad has depth, but even so, Stefan Leitl is likely to be missing five of they key players when they start Sunday’s game.

Arminia Bielefeld v Greuther Fürth – Head-to-Head.

Regarding their historical duels Arminia and Greuther Fürth have faced each other 25 times in the past, with the balance of wins sitting in Arminia’s favour (10 – 7). Additionally, six of the previous 10 matches between Arminia and Greuther Fürth have resulted in an Arminia win. The last time both teams met in this competition was August 2021 and the score line ended up with a 1-1 draw. The likelihood of both sides getting on the scoresheet again in the Schüco Arena is rated at 55.25%.

The probability of an Arminia win is 50.0 percent.

Players to watch

For Arminia, Masaya Okugawa is one of the top performing players after having scored
six goals in 18 League games so far, while Branimir Hrgota, one of their best scorers, has netted
four goals in 18 League games this campaign for Greuther Fürth.

Other players of note for Arminia are Masaya Okugawa and Fabian Klos with six goals each and for Greuther Fürth are Branimir Hrgota and Jamie Leweling with four goals both.

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