Deisenhofen vs Türkgücü München
DEISENHOFEN, Germany (Interstat) — Deisenhofen hosts Türkgücü München on Saturday, May 9, in an Oberliga matchup that pits a home side with a recent penchant for draws against a visiting team desperate to reverse a season-long slump.
Deisenhofen’s most recent outing was a 3-1 loss at FC Pipinsried on May 2, snapping a run of five consecutive draws in all competitions. Prior to that, the team had tied Schald-Heining 1-1 on April 25, Gundelfingen 0-0 on April 11, Heimstetten 0-0 on April 7, and TuS Geretsried 1-1 on April 2. Deisenhofen’s last victory came March 21, a 2-1 home win over Ismaning. Overall, the team has two wins, five draws and three losses over its past 10 league matches.
Türkgücü München enters Saturday’s contest after a 2-1 home victory against Kottern on May 2 — its first win in 10 matches. Prior to that, the club had lost seven and drawn two since the start of March. The win against Kottern snapped a streak of four straight defeats, during which Türkgücü was outscored 12-0. Its previous draw came on April 25, a 0-0 result at home against FC Pipinsried.
The visitors’ struggles have been especially pronounced on the road: in the last five away games, Türkgücü has lost each by a combined score of 15-2, including a 5-0 defeat at Nordlingen on March 7 and a 3-0 loss at Ismaning on March 14.
According to Interstat’s game simulator, Deisenhofen is projected to win 2-0. The company’s ELO rating system gives the home side an 85.9 percent probability of victory.
The matchup is part of the Oberliga, the fifth tier of German football, which sits below the Regionalliga and above the Landesliga. Both teams are mid-table this season, but Deisenhofen holds a slight edge in recent form and home advantage.
Kickoff is scheduled for 2 p.m. local time at Deisenhofen’s home ground, the Sportanlage an der Bajuwarenstraße.