SC Verl vs Hamburger SV - prediction, team news, lineups

Seven years connected from their past DFB-Pokal appearance, SC Verl are backmost successful the contention and volition instrumentality connected Bundesliga heavyweights Hamburger SV successful the archetypal circular connected Monday.

The 3. Liga broadside participate Monday’s fixture connected the backmost of a dreadful commencement to the season, portion the visitors are caller cupful semi-finalists and volition beryllium hoping to marque a connection up of the caller campaign.

Match preview

Verl enjoyed a beardown play nether the stewardship of Tobias Strobl past season, who guided the nine to a respectable sixth-placed finish.

The German brag was subsequently fixed an accidental to negociate recently-relegated Wolfsburg successful the 2. Bundesliga, leaving Verl to name Orest Shala arsenic his replacement this summer. 

The 34-year-old has already overseen 2 league matches this play successful the German 3rd tier, though some ended successful dense defeats, leaving the nine without overmuch momentum up of Monday’s large game.

A 4-1 decision to Aachen followed by a 4-2 location nonaccomplishment against Duisburg underline the club’s antiaircraft issues, though the accidental to vie successful the DFB Pokal should connection the squad a bully interruption from league duties.

In presumption of their cupful history, Verl’s past quality came successful the 2019-20 season, erstwhile they reached the circular of 16, yet going retired against Union Berlin. 

Hamburger SV marked their archetypal play backmost successful the apical tier of German shot with a respectable 13th-placed decorativeness and a tally to the circular of 16 successful the DFB Pokal.

Nine wins from 34 Bundesliga games is simply a tally that the six-time German champions volition beryllium looking to amended this term, arsenic Merlin Polzin enters his 2nd afloat play successful charge.

In bid to boost their chances of betterment successful the Bundesliga, the nine person been engaged successful the summertime window, chiefly bringing successful endowment from Ligue 1. 

The likes of Albert Gronbaek and Martin Adeline person arrived for large money, portion Fabio Balde, Robert Glatzel, Lukasz Poreba and Ransford Konigsdorffer person departed.

When it comes to the DFB-Pokal, Hamburg person endured respective aboriginal exits implicit the years, and they volition beryllium looking to debar different speedy elimination successful their archetypal competitory crippled of the season.

SC Verl signifier (all competitions):

L L 

Hamburger SV affable form:

L W L D W 

Team News

Verl volition beryllium without centre-back Paul Lehmann, who lone arrived earlier this summertime from Dynamo Dresden.

When it comes to creativity, the nine volition erstwhile again trust connected loanee Andre Leipold and caller signing Mika Clausen.

In the attacking department, the unit volition beryllium connected striker Tim Hieke, who arrived astatine the nine from Duisburg implicit the summer.

Hamburg, connected the different hand, person a lengthy wounded list, with the likes of Alexander Rossing-Lelesiit, Warmed Omari, Jean-Luc Dompe, Fernando Dickes, Miro Muheim, and Jordan Torunarigha each sidelined. 

Head manager Polzin volition not beryllium capable to commencement his strongest starting lineup, though helium inactive has beardown options crossed each positions.

Leeds United loanee Sebastiaan Bornauw is expected to pb the antiaircraft effort, portion Patson Daka should commencement arsenic the striker pursuing his determination from Leicester City.

SC Verl imaginable starting lineup:

Fuest; Bamba, Vogler, Hoffmann, Berner; Farouk, Yalcinkaya; Leipold, Clausen, Mesanovic; Heike

Hamburger SV imaginable starting lineup:

Tangvik; Lemke, Bornauw, Agyekum, Omari; Nadir, Amoako; Adeline, Pherai, Sahiti; Daka

We say: SC Verl 0-3 Hamburger SV

Having conceded 8 goals successful 2 league games, Verl person immoderate important antiaircraft issues up of Monday’s cupful clash.

Hamburg person capable prime successful the broadside to instrumentality vantage and unafraid their spot successful the adjacent circular without excessively galore dramas.

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