Sunday’s clash between SV Wehen and Energie Cottbus at the BRITA-Arena is shaping up to be a thrilling encounter in the 3. Liga. The home team,SV Wehen, are slight favorites to win, with a 35% chance of taking all three points. However, this is not a straightforward task as their opponents,Energie Cottbus, have had their fair share of success in recent head-to-head meetings.

Looking back at past fixtures between these two sides, we can see that the results have been closely contested. In their last meeting in February, this year, Energie Cottbus came out on top with a 2-1 win. But SV Wehen have also shown they can beat their opponents, with a 2-1 victory in September 2014. The outcomes have been evenly spread across their matches, with three wins for each side and two draws.

Given the projected win probabilities and bookmaker odds,SV Wehen are priced at a reasonable 2.50 to win. Energie Cottbus are close behind at a2.60. A draw is available at a3.55. With this in mind, a double chance bet on SV Wehen or a draw could yield some value.

The match is expected to be low scoring with both teams projected to score under a2.5 goals each. However, the intensity and competitiveness of this fixture could still lead to an engaging spectacle as both teams aim to outdo each other and claim a vital three points in the race for promotion or consolidation in the league standings.

As things stand now, SV Wehen are tipped to edge this one but given Energie Cottbus’s past successes against them, it would be unwise to rule out their chances entirely. It promises to be an absorbing afternoon of football at the BRITA-Arena come Sunday.