FC 08 Homburg vs SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903, DFB-Pokal 2023-24 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
FC 08 Homburg vs SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 — DFB-Pokal at Waldstadion.
- FC 08 Homburg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Florian Lechner
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 9.0 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | SV Darmstadt 98 | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | FC 08 Homburg | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | VfL Osnabruck | H | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Hamburger SV | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | FC Hansa Rostock | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | SV 07 Elversberg | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Sep | Karlsruher SC | H | 4–3 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 this season
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Waldstadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 8' The referee shows FC 08 Homburg player a card on 8.
- 13' Orestis Kiomourtzoglou is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC 08 Homburg tonight.
- 18' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 that had 320 games and scored 163 goals.
- 23' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 28' Armindo Sieb has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 31' The Germany Fabian Eisele breaks the deadlock on 31 minutes. 1-0!
- 36' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC 08 Homburg must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 41' FC 08 Homburg are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903's shape.
- 46' Armindo Sieb gets the nod from SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903. He replaces Ben Schlicke and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 52' A stunning finish from Branimir Hrgota — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 57' FC 08 Homburg ring the changes. Fabian Eisele has done his job and it is now time for Phil Harres to step up.
- 62' Maximilian Dietz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 62.
- 67' SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1903 are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 68' Jomaine Consbruch is ready to make an impact after coming on for Orestis Kiomourtzoglou at the 68 minute mark.
- 69' The crowd applauds Philipp Hoffmann as he leaves the pitch. Angelos Stavridis steps in for FC 08 Homburg.
- 74' Maximilian Dietz has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 320 appearances.
- 79' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 83' Assisted by Patrick Weihrauch with the perfectly-timed delivery and Phil Harres makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 84' SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 make a change. Simon Asta trudges off to be replaced by Tim Lemperle on 84 minutes.
- 87' Lukas Petkov is replacing Dickson Abiama for the SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 side.
- 89' David Hummel is replacing Markus Mendler for the FC 08 Homburg side.
- 90' David Hummel catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- With this win, FC 08 Homburg is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
FC 08 Homburg Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 8
- 21
- 26
- 30
- 13
- 20
-
11
Markus Mendler ↓ David Hummel 89'
- 22
-
23
Fabian Eisele ↓ Phil Harres 57'
- 10
Bench
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 7
- 31
-
16
Angelos Stavridis ↑ 69'
-
9
Phil Harres ↑ 57'
-
19
David Hummel ↑ 89'
- 27
Coach
Danny Schwarz
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 5
-
2
Simon Asta ↓ Tim Lemperle 84'
- 10
- 37
- 1
- 13
-
11
Dickson Abiama ↓ Lukas Petkov 87'
-
4
Damian Michalski ↓ Gideon Jung 69'
- 33
-
15
Ben Schlicke ↓ Armindo Sieb 46'
Bench
-
23
Gideon Jung ↑ 69'
-
14
Jomaine Consbruch ↑ 68'
-
19
Tim Lemperle ↑ 84'
- 21
-
30
Armindo Sieb ↑ 46'
-
16
Lukas Petkov ↑ 87'
- 40
- 22
- 3
Coach
Alexander Zorniger
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Branimir Hrgota | 1 |
| Fabian Eisele | 1 |
| Phil Harres | 1 |
FC 08 Homburg Form
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 Form
2023-10-31
FC 08 Homburg
2–1
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
L
2023-10-27
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
4–0
VfL Osnabruck
W
2023-10-21
Hamburger SV
2–0
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
L
2023-10-07
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
1–0
FC Hansa Rostock
W
2023-10-01
SV 07 Elversberg
1–1
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
D
2023-09-23
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
4–3
Karlsruher SC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.72
FC 08 Homburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC 08 Homburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FC 08 Homburg or Draw
80%
Draw or SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
45%
FC 08 Homburg or SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC 08 Homburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9%
3 – 0
5.8%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
2.9%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FC 08 Homburg
| Handicap | FC 08 Homburg covers | Push | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 24% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC 08 Homburg keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

