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Energie Cottbus host Arminia Bielefeld at LEAG Energie Stadion, Cottbus on Sunday, Jan 31 at 1:30 PM in the 2. Bundesliga.
Energie Cottbus come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 1D 2L). Arminia Bielefeld travel struggling badly (1W 3L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Energie Cottbus won their last outing, while Arminia Bielefeld suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.
History strongly favours Energie Cottbus here — they've won 6 of 10 previous meetings against Arminia Bielefeld, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Energie Cottbus won 0–3. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.6 per game in recent meetings.
Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Energie Cottbus a slight edge, but Arminia Bielefeld are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.