MSV Duisburg vs Energie Cottbus — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 3. Liga, Germany
🕒 Sunday 3rd May, 12:30 BST

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Our Prediction

Over 1.5 Goals

MSV Duisburg hold a clear edge at home this season (8/10, 80%), while Energie Cottbus are less consistent on the road (5/10, 50%). The match may be competitive, but home advantage is meaningful here — see our Home Win stats.

Both sides regularly see 2+ goals in recent matches (MSV Duisburg 80% at home, Energie Cottbus 80% away), though three or more is less consistent. Over 1.5 Goals is the safer selection here.

MSV Duisburg often see both teams score at home (70%), while Energie Cottbus are less consistent on the road (50%). There's still a reasonable case for BTTS – Yes, mainly driven by the home side's open style.

Both teams regularly see 8+ corners in recent games (60% and 70%) — Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals — MSV Duisburg see 2+ goals in 80% of home games, Energie Cottbus in 80% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

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League Table

The full 3. Liga table for the 2025/2026 season, with MSV Duisburg (4th) and Energie Cottbus (2nd) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

3. Liga 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Osnabrück 35 22 7 6 58:28 +30 73
2 Energie Cottbus A 35 19 9 7 68:48 +20 66
3 Rot-Weiss Essen 35 18 10 7 73:58 +15 64
4 MSV Duisburg H 35 18 9 8 63:47 +16 63
5 Hansa Rostock 35 16 12 7 64:42 +22 60
6 Verl 35 16 10 9 75:47 +28 58
7 Alemannia Aachen 35 17 6 12 66:55 +11 57
8 1860 München 35 15 10 10 52:47 +5 55
9 Wehen Wiesbaden 35 14 8 13 49:47 +2 50
10 Waldhof Mannheim 35 14 7 14 57:65 -8 49
11 Viktoria Köln 35 14 5 16 48:49 -1 47
12 Jahn Regensburg 35 13 7 15 52:55 -3 46
13 Stuttgart II 35 12 7 16 45:59 -14 43
14 Ingolstadt 35 11 10 14 55:49 +6 43
15 Saarbrücken 35 9 14 12 44:50 -6 41
16 Hoffenheim II 35 11 7 17 61:65 -4 40
17 Havelse 35 8 8 19 53:77 -24 32
18 Ulm 35 9 5 21 46:72 -26 32
19 Erzgebirge Aue 35 5 12 18 42:65 -23 27
20 Schweinfurt 35 5 5 25 33:79 -46 20

Team Form

MSV Duisburg hold a clear edge in home form this season (80% wins), while Energie Cottbus have been less consistent on the road (50%). Home advantage could be decisive here.

MSV Duisburg (Home Form) Energie Cottbus (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Lost 0 (0%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

MSV Duisburg frequently see both teams score at home (70%), while Energie Cottbus are less consistent on the road (50%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

MSV Duisburg (Home Form) Energie Cottbus (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 7 (70%) 5 (50%)

Match Goals

Both sides regularly see 2+ goals in their matches (MSV Duisburg 80% at home, Energie Cottbus 80% away), though 3+ is less consistent. Over 1.5 Goals looks the more reliable selection.

Over Goals

MSV Duisburg (Home Form) Energie Cottbus (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

MSV Duisburg (Home Form) Energie Cottbus (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Under 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

MSV Duisburg have scored 2+ goals in 50% of home games this season, Energie Cottbus in 20% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

MSV Duisburg (Home Form) Energie Cottbus (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Goals Conceded

MSV Duisburg (Home Form) Energie Cottbus (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Goal Totals

MSV Duisburg (Home Form) Energie Cottbus (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 23 (2.3 avg) 17 (1.7 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 9 (0.9 avg) 11 (1.1 avg)

Match Corners

Energie Cottbus frequently reach high corner counts away from home (70%), while MSV Duisburg are lower at home (50%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

MSV Duisburg (Home Form) Energie Cottbus (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 8.5 Corners 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 10.5 Corners 2 (20%) 6 (60%)
Over 11.5 Corners 2 (20%) 6 (60%)
Over 12.5 Corners 2 (20%) 5 (50%)

Team Corners

MSV Duisburg have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of home matches.

Energie Cottbus win 6+ corners in 60% of away games, generating consistent attacking corner opportunities, and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of away matches.

Corners Won

MSV Duisburg (Home Form) Energie Cottbus (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 6 (60%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 6 (60%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 4 (40%)

Corners Conceded

MSV Duisburg (Home Form) Energie Cottbus (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between MSV Duisburg and Energie Cottbus. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

06 Dec 2025
Energie Cottbus
3 – 2 HT: 1-0
MSV Duisburg
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
18 Apr 2015
MSV Duisburg
3 – 2 HT: 1-1
Energie Cottbus
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
18 Oct 2014
Energie Cottbus
2 – 0 HT: 0-0
MSV Duisburg
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
15 Mar 2013
MSV Duisburg
2 – 1 HT: 1-0
Energie Cottbus
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
06 Oct 2012
Energie Cottbus
0 – 1 HT: 0-1
MSV Duisburg
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
18 Jan 2012
MSV Duisburg
2 – 2 HT: 0-0
Energie Cottbus
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
18 Dec 2011
Energie Cottbus
1 – 1 HT: 1-0
MSV Duisburg
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
22 Jul 2011
MSV Duisburg
1 – 2 HT: 1-2
Energie Cottbus
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
16 Apr 2011
Energie Cottbus
3 – 1 HT: 0-0
MSV Duisburg
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
01 Mar 2011
MSV Duisburg
2 – 1 HT: 1-0
Energie Cottbus
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for MSV Duisburg vs Energie Cottbus across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

MSV Duisburg 2.63
Draw 3.5
Energie Cottbus 2.2

Half Time Result

MSV Duisburg 2.95
Draw 2.4
Energie Cottbus 2.8

Double Chance

MSV Duisburg or Draw 1.45
MSV Duisburg or Energie Cottbus 1.2
Draw or Energie Cottbus 1.38

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.5
No 2.5

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.18
Over 2.5 1.55
Over 3.5 2.32
Under 1.5 4.5
Under 2.5 2.35
Under 3.5 1.53

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.28
Over 1.5 2.1

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.17
Over 9.5 1.38
Over 10.5 1.87
Over 11.5 2.09

MSV Duisburg Goals

Over 0.5 1.22
Over 1.5 1.9

Energie Cottbus Goals

Over 0.5 1.18
Over 1.5 1.8

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Albirex Niigata S vs Tampines Rovers 12:30 BST | Premier League, Singapore Albirex Niigata S have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/7 home matches this season · Tampines Rovers have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 away matches this season · Odds: 1.5
    87% combined
  • Escola Varsovia U19 vs Lech Poznan U19 11:30 BST | Central Youth League, Poland Escola Varsovia U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/12 home matches this season · Lech Poznan U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 9/12 away matches this season · Odds: 1.33
    83% combined
  • Al Mesaimeer vs Al Mu'aidar 17:00 BST | Q League, Qatar Al Mesaimeer have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Al Mu'aidar have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 away matches this season · Odds: 1.61
    83% combined
  • Wisla U19 vs Legia Warszawa U19 10:00 BST | Central Youth League, Poland Wisla U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/12 home matches this season · Legia Warszawa U19 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/11 away matches this season · Odds: 1.33
    78% combined
Acca odds (approx) 4.27
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MSV Duisburg vs Energie Cottbus Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for MSV Duisburg vs Energie Cottbus?

Over 1.5 Goals — MSV Duisburg see 2+ goals in 80% of home games, Energie Cottbus in 80% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

Which team is likely to win, MSV Duisburg or Energie Cottbus?

MSV Duisburg have a slight form edge at home (80% wins) over Energie Cottbus on the road (50% wins) in 3. Liga. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between MSV Duisburg and Energie Cottbus?

Possibly — MSV Duisburg frequently see both teams score at home (70%), while Energie Cottbus are lower on the road (50%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between MSV Duisburg and Energie Cottbus?

Uncertain — MSV Duisburg have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 60% of home games, Energie Cottbus in 60% of away games in 3. Liga. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: MSV Duisburg or Energie Cottbus?

MSV Duisburg have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 50% of home games compared to Energie Cottbus's 20% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between MSV Duisburg and Energie Cottbus?

Possibly — Energie Cottbus frequently reach high corner counts away (70%), while MSV Duisburg are lower at home (50%). The visitors may create the majority of set-piece opportunities.

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