MSV Duisburg vs Energie Cottbus: result 2-1 and analysis
3. LigaRegular Season - 36Kick-off on May 3, 2026 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena, Duisburg
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What was the result of MSV Duisburg vs Energie Cottbus?
MSV Duisburg won 2-1 on May 3, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 32′T. TöpkenMSV Duisburg
- 56′D. KotherMSV Duisburg
- 90′E. EngelhardtEnergie Cottbus
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, MSV Duisburg have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Energie Cottbus have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2026 | Alemannia Aachen(away) | 1-3 | 3. Liga |
| Apr 18, 2026 | Hoffenheim II(home) | 3-1 | 3. Liga |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Waldhof Mannheim(away) | 4-1 | 3. Liga |
| Apr 7, 2026 | VfL Osnabrück(home) | 1-0 | 3. Liga |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Rot-Weiß Essen(away) | 0-1 | 3. Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2026 | FC Viktoria Köln(away) | 2-0 | 3. Liga |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Rot-Weiß Essen(home) | 5-3 | 3. Liga |
| Apr 12, 2026 | VfL Osnabrück(away) | 0-1 | 3. Liga |
| Apr 7, 2026 | TSV 1860 München(home) | 3-0 | 3. Liga |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Havelse(away) | 3-0 | 3. Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 MSV Duisburg win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Energie Cottbus win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2025 | Energie Cottbus 3-2 MSV Duisburg | 3. Liga |
| Apr 18, 2015 | MSV Duisburg 3-2 Energie Cottbus | 3. Liga |
| Oct 18, 2014 | Energie Cottbus 2-0 MSV Duisburg | 3. Liga |
| Mar 15, 2013 | MSV Duisburg 2-1 Energie Cottbus | 2. Bundesliga |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Energie Cottbus 0-1 MSV Duisburg | 2. Bundesliga |
| Dec 18, 2011 | Energie Cottbus 1-1 MSV Duisburg | 2. Bundesliga |
Last archived meeting: Energie Cottbus vs MSV Duisburg on Dec 6, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
MSV Duisburg score 1.8 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Energie Cottbus score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSV Duisburg | 1.8 | 1.7 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Energie Cottbus | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MSV Duisburg | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- May 2, 2026SSV Jahn Regensburg2-1Hoffenheim II
- May 2, 2026FC Schweinfurt 051-1TSV 1860 München
- May 2, 2026FC Saarbrücken2-0Waldhof Mannheim
- May 2, 2026Alemannia Aachen1-1Hansa Rostock
- May 2, 2026Verl4-0Havelse
- May 2, 2026Stuttgart II6-1Rot-Weiß Essen
- May 2, 2026SSV Ulm 18460-2FC Viktoria Köln
- May 3, 2026SV Wehen2-3VfL Osnabrück