MSV Duisburg vs Energie Cottbus — 3. Liga Match Preview
MSV Duisburg face Energie Cottbus in 3. Liga at Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena, kicking off on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 11:30 AM UTC.
MSV Duisburg sit 4th in the 3. Liga table with 63 points from 35 games (18W 9D 8L), while Energie Cottbus are 2nd with 66 points (19W 9D 7L).
Recent Form
MSV Duisburg recent form: LWWWL. L 1-3 vs Alemannia Aachen (A, 2026-04-24). W 3-1 vs Hoffenheim II (H, 2026-04-18). W 4-1 vs Waldhof Mannheim (A, 2026-04-11). W 1-0 vs VfL Osnabrück (H, 2026-04-07). L 0-1 vs Rot-Weiß Essen (A, 2026-04-04).
Energie Cottbus recent form: WWLWW. W 2-0 vs FC Viktoria Köln (A, 2026-04-26). W 5-3 vs Rot-Weiß Essen (H, 2026-04-19). L 0-1 vs VfL Osnabrück (A, 2026-04-12). W 3-0 vs TSV 1860 München (H, 2026-04-07). W 3-0 vs Havelse (A, 2026-04-04).
3. Liga League Table
3. Liga League Table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
VfL Osnabrück
35
22
7
6
58
28
+30
73
2
Energie Cottbus
35
19
9
7
68
48
+20
66
3
Rot-Weiß Essen
35
18
10
7
73
58
+15
64
4
MSV Duisburg
35
18
9
8
63
47
+16
63
5
Hansa Rostock
35
16
12
7
64
42
+22
60
6
Verl
35
16
10
9
75
47
+28
58
7
Alemannia Aachen
35
17
6
12
66
55
+11
57
8
TSV 1860 München
35
15
10
10
52
47
+5
55
9
SV Wehen
35
14
8
13
49
47
+2
50
10
Waldhof Mannheim
35
14
7
14
57
65
-8
49
11
FC Viktoria Köln
35
14
5
16
48
49
-1
47
12
SSV Jahn Regensburg
35
13
7
15
52
55
-3
46
13
FC Ingolstadt 04
35
11
10
14
55
49
+6
43
14
Stuttgart II
35
12
7
16
45
59
-14
43
15
FC Saarbrücken
35
9
14
12
44
50
-6
41
16
Hoffenheim II
35
11
7
17
61
65
-4
40
17
Havelse
35
8
8
19
53
77
-24
32
18
SSV Ulm 1846
35
9
5
21
46
72
-26
32
19
Erzgebirge Aue
35
5
12
18
42
65
-23
27
20
FC Schweinfurt 05
35
5
5
25
33
79
-46
20
Head-to-Head Record
In 7 previous meetings, MSV Duisburg have won 3 times, Energie Cottbus have won 3 times, and 1 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 3.0 goals per game. Both teams scored in 71% of H2H meetings.
2025-12-06: Energie Cottbus 3-2 MSV Duisburg (3. Liga)
2015-04-18: MSV Duisburg 3-2 Energie Cottbus (3. Liga)
2014-10-18: Energie Cottbus 2-0 MSV Duisburg (3. Liga)
2013-03-15: MSV Duisburg 2-1 Energie Cottbus (2. Bundesliga)
2012-10-06: Energie Cottbus 0-1 MSV Duisburg (2. Bundesliga)
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About MSV Duisburg vs Energie Cottbus Match
Competition
3. Liga
Germany
Kick-off
Sunday, May 3, 2026
11:30 (local time)
Venue
Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena
MSV Duisburg face Energie Cottbus in 3. Liga in Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena, kicking off on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 11:30. MSV Duisburg sit 4th in the table with 63 points, while Energie Cottbus are 2nd with 66 points. MSV Duisburg's recent form reads LWWWL while Energie Cottbus come into this game in WWLWW form.
Head-to-Head Record (7 matches)
MSV Duisburg
3
1
3
Energie Cottbus
3 Wins1 Draw3 Wins
3.0
Avg Goals Per Match
10 - 11
Total Goals H2H
71%
Both Teams Scored
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
Recent Meetings
Energie Cottbus3 - 2MSV Duisburg2025-12-06
MSV Duisburg3 - 2Energie Cottbus2015-04-18
Energie Cottbus2 - 0MSV Duisburg2014-10-18
Based on the last 7 meetings between MSV Duisburg and Energie Cottbus, the sides are evenly matched with 3 wins each and 1 draws. Their encounters tend to be high-scoring, averaging 3.0 goals per game. Both teams have scored in 71% of their H2H meetings, making BTTS a popular market for this fixture. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.
Team Statistics
1.8Goals Scored (Avg)2.6
1.2Goals Conceded (Avg)0.8
1
Clean Sheets
3
Clean Sheets
60%
BTTS Rate
20%
BTTS Rate
Recent Form
Last 5 matches for each team
MSV Duisburg
LWWWL
L1-3vsAlemannia Aachen2026-04-24A
W3-1vsHoffenheim II2026-04-18H
W4-1vsWaldhof Mannheim2026-04-11A
W1-0vsVfL Osnabrück2026-04-07H
L0-1vsRot-Weiß Essen2026-04-04A
Energie Cottbus
WWLWW
W2-0vsFC Viktoria Köln2026-04-26A
W5-3vsRot-Weiß Essen2026-04-19H
L0-1vsVfL Osnabrück2026-04-12A
W3-0vsTSV 1860 München2026-04-07H
W3-0vsHavelse2026-04-04A
Head to Head
Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)
Energie Cottbus3 - 2MSV Duisburg
2025-12-06 • 3. Liga
MSV Duisburg3 - 2Energie Cottbus
2015-04-18 • 3. Liga
Energie Cottbus2 - 0MSV Duisburg
2014-10-18 • 3. Liga
MSV Duisburg2 - 1Energie Cottbus
2013-03-15 • 2. Bundesliga
Energie Cottbus0 - 1MSV Duisburg
2012-10-06 • 2. Bundesliga
Energie Cottbus1 - 1MSV Duisburg
2011-12-18 • 2. Bundesliga
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Key Markets
Home
2.70
Draw
3.65
Away
2.35
Over 1.5
1.18
Over 2.5
1.55
Over 3.5
2.35
Over 4.5
4.20
Over 5.5
7.50
Under 1.5
4.75
3. Liga Standings
Current league table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
1
VfL Osnabrück
35
22
7
6
+30
73
2
Energie Cottbus
35
19
9
7
+20
66
3
Rot-Weiß Essen
35
18
10
7
+15
64
4
MSV Duisburg
35
18
9
8
+16
63
5
Hansa Rostock
35
16
12
7
+22
60
6
Verl
35
16
10
9
+28
58
7
Alemannia Aachen
35
17
6
12
+11
57
8
TSV 1860 München
35
15
10
10
+5
55
9
SV Wehen
35
14
8
13
+2
50
10
Waldhof Mannheim
35
14
7
14
-8
49
11
FC Viktoria Köln
35
14
5
16
-1
47
12
SSV Jahn Regensburg
35
13
7
15
-3
46
13
FC Ingolstadt 04
35
11
10
14
+6
43
14
Stuttgart II
35
12
7
16
-14
43
15
FC Saarbrücken
35
9
14
12
-6
41
16
Hoffenheim II
35
11
7
17
-4
40
17
Havelse
35
8
8
19
-24
32
18
SSV Ulm 1846
35
9
5
21
-26
32
19
Erzgebirge Aue
35
5
12
18
-23
27
20
FC Schweinfurt 05
35
5
5
25
-46
20
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