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3. Liga · Germany · Merkur Spielarena

Fortuna Düsseldorf vs FC Saarbrücken prediction & analysis

65%
Footrivo pick

Both teams to score

Good pick · fair odds 1.54 · bookmaker 1.50 · Won ✓

6/10Rating
1.50Odds

Quick tips for this match

ResultFortuna Düsseldorf to win ✗44% · @2.05
Double chanceEither team to win ✓80% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓65% · @1.50
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓82% · fair 1.21
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.25

Fortuna Düsseldorf vs FC Saarbrücken preview and prediction

The match

The 3. Liga sees Fortuna Düsseldorf take on FC Saarbrücken on Saturday 17 October, kicking off at 13:00 (WAT) at Merkur Spielarena. Fortuna Düsseldorf are 13th with 16 points from 13 games (in the bottom half), while FC Saarbrücken sit 6th on 20 points (in the top half).

Form guide

Fortuna Düsseldorf's last 5: WDLWW Most recently they beat Preußen Münster 2–1 away. They average 1.3 scored and 1.0 conceded.

FC Saarbrücken's last 5: LDWWD Most recently they lost to MSV Duisburg 2–4 at home. They average 1.5 scored and 1.7 conceded.

Fortuna Düsseldorf arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 1.8 points a game against 1.3.

Goals outlook

Our model expects about 3.2 goals: 1.7 for Fortuna Düsseldorf and 1.5 for FC Saarbrücken. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 61% and both teams to score at 65%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.

Betting angles

Our prediction

Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 65% chance at odds of 1.50. Predicted score: Fortuna Düsseldorf 1–1 FC Saarbrücken. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.

Win chances

Fortuna Düsseldorf44%fair 2.25 · @2.05
Draw20%fair 4.94 · @3.50
FC Saarbrücken35%fair 2.83 · @2.90
3.17Expected goals
1.69Fortuna Düsseldorf xG
1.48FC Saarbrücken xG
65%Both score
61%Over 2.5

Most likely scores

1–111%
2–19%
1–28%
1–07%
2–27%
0–16%

From our goals model: Fortuna Düsseldorf 1.7 – 1.5 FC Saarbrücken expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

Every market, with fair odds

MarketMost likelyChanceFair oddsBookmaker
Match resultFortuna Düsseldorf to win ✗44%2.252.05
Double chanceEither team to win ✓80%1.251.25
Both teams to scoreBoth teams to score ✓65%1.541.50
Over/under 1.5 goalsOver 1.5 goals ✓82%1.21–
Over/under 2.5 goalsOver 2.5 goals ✓61%1.63–
Over/under 3.5 goalsUnder 3.5 goals ✗61%1.64–
Half-time resultLevel at half-time ✓38%2.61–
Half-time / full-timeHT Fortuna Düsseldorf / FT Fortuna Düsseldorf ✗26%3.87–
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9%11.25–

Form

Fortuna Düsseldorf – last 6

WDLWWD
14 Oct@ Preußen Münster2–1W
11 Octvs Verl2–2D
19 Sep@ Alemannia Aachen0–1L
15 Sep@ SSV Jahn Regensburg2–1W
12 Sepvs MSV Duisburg2–1W
6 Sep@ Fortuna Köln0–0D
1.3Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5

FC Saarbrücken – last 6

LDWWDL
13 Octvs MSV Duisburg2–4L
10 Oct@ Fortuna Köln0–0D
2 Octvs Nancy2–1W
19 Sepvs SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach2–1W
16 Sep@ Preußen Münster3–3D
12 Sepvs FC Ingolstadt 040–1L
1.5Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5

Head to head

No previous meetings on record between Fortuna Düsseldorf and FC Saarbrücken.

Fortuna Düsseldorf vs FC Saarbrücken head-to-head page →

3. Liga table

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1FC Viktoria Köln13922+1829
2MSV Duisburg13922+1529
3Rot-Weiß Essen13832+827
4SV Wehen13634+921
5FC Ingolstadt 0413634021
6FC Saarbrücken13625+520
7Alemannia Aachen13625020
8Waldhof Mannheim13616+319
9Hoffenheim II13616+219
10Hansa Rostock13544019
11SV Meppen13535018
12Stuttgart II13535-118
13Fortuna Düsseldorf13445-316
14Preußen Münster13436-415
15Würzburger Kickers13427-814
16SSV Jahn Regensburg13346013
17Verl13337-1012
18SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach13337-1612
19Fortuna Köln13247-610
20Havelse13247-1210

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Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Fortuna Düsseldorf vs FC Saarbrücken?

Our pick is Both teams to score with a 65% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.

Who will win Fortuna Düsseldorf vs FC Saarbrücken?

On our numbers Fortuna Düsseldorf have a 44% chance of winning, the draw 20% and FC Saarbrücken 35%.

How many goals will there be in Fortuna Düsseldorf vs FC Saarbrücken?

We expect about 3.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 61% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Fortuna Düsseldorf vs FC Saarbrücken?

Our predicted score is Fortuna Düsseldorf 1–1 FC Saarbrücken, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.2 goals in total.

When is Fortuna Düsseldorf vs FC Saarbrücken?

Fortuna Düsseldorf vs FC Saarbrücken (3. Liga) kicks off on Saturday 17 October 2026 at 13:00 (West Africa Time) at Merkur Spielarena.

Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.