SC Verl desperately need points on Saturday, Feb 6 at 2:00 PM in the 3. Liga. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Fortuna Cologne come into this fixture in mixed form (1W 1D 1L). SC Verl travel struggling badly (0W 3L in last 3), which may hand the initiative to the hosts. Fortuna Cologne won their last outing, while SC Verl suffered defeat — home advantage backed by momentum.

In 10 previous meetings, Fortuna Cologne lead 5–3 with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in SC Verl won 1–2.

Verdict: Fortuna Cologne look the stronger side on current evidence. Expect them to control proceedings at home, though SC Verl will make it uncomfortable. Fortuna Cologne to win.