SV Meppen

vs

VfB Stuttgart II

Preview

SV Meppen

• Meppen have lost 4 of their last 5 games including their last 4.
• SV Meppen are the betting favorites heading into this Saturday's relegation battle against VfB Stuttgart II at 2.15.
• The Emsländer are currently 17th in the 3. Liga 2026-2027 after 7 games played (W1, D3, L3) with just 6 points.
• The home side have scored 4 goals in 3 home games in the 3. Liga 2026/2027.

VfB Stuttgart II

• Stuttgart II have W1, D1, L3 in their last 5.
• Stuttgart II are 15th with 7 points from 7 games, just one point above Meppen and also stuck in the bottom half of the table.
• The visitors are a solid team and will have to be turned over through some chaos, which seems unlikely given Die Roten's away record of W2, L2 from 4 matches.
• Coach Nico Willig has seen his side struggle with a recent 3-2 defeat at Hansa Rostock and an entertaining 3-3 home draw with Jahn Regensburg.

Key Players

• Cyrill Akono has 2 goals in 7 league games for Meppen, but both of these have come in the last 5 games when his team has scored just 6 times.
• Stuttgart II's primary finisher is Oliver Roelke with 4 goals in 7.
• His team have been well supplied by the energetic Nicolas Sessa, who has 4 assists in 7 league matches this term.

Betting Insights

• Meppen 2.15, Stuttgart II 3.1, draw 3.65.
• We have to go with the value bet in this game and that's Over 2.5 goals at 1.45, as this should be an open matchup between two teams that will both look to create plenty of goal-scoring opportunities.
• Both teams to score will also be a winning bet.

Prediction

• The edge in this matchup has to be given to the hosts, who need the points more, but they arrive on a 4-game losing streak and Stuttgart II will travel well and punish mistakes on the road.
• This game should be a tight and tense game between two clubs in the lower half of the standings.
• Back Over 2.5 goals for value and expect both teams to have chances, while a draw would be a useful result for struggling Meppen.