SpVgg Unterhaching vs Hansa Rostock Preview & Prediction
The upcoming 3. Liga clash between SpVgg Unterhaching and Hansa Rostock promises to be a compelling fixture, pitting the league’s bottom side against one of the promotion contenders. Currently sitting 20th with 25 points and a goal difference of -26, Unterhaching will be eager to turn their recent mixed results into a positive outcome at home. Meanwhile, Hansa Rostock occupy a strong 5th position with 57 points and a healthy goal difference of +9, showcasing consistent form as they eye a top-three finish. This SpVgg Unterhaching vs Hansa Rostock preview sets the stage for a tactical battle between two sides with contrasting fortunes.
Under the guidance of coach V. Matvienko, SpVgg Unterhaching’s recent form has been a blend of resilience and missed opportunities. Their last five matches include three draws, one win, and a heavy 3-0 defeat at SV Wehen, highlighting defensive vulnerabilities but also an ability to grind out results, such as the 0-0 draw at Hannover 96 II and a 1-1 stalemate against Energie Cottbus. Matvienko’s tactics appear to focus on tightening the defense and seeking counter-attacking chances, but the goal difference suggests they struggle to convert chances and contain opponents. Their home performances will be crucial, as they aim to leverage familiarity and crowd support to halt their slide.
On the other side, Hansa Rostock under coach Brinkmann have demonstrated a strong and consistent form guide, especially away from home. With victories like the recent 3-0 win over SV Sandhausen and close results such as the 1-0 success against TSV 1860 München, Rostock’s away performance underscores their clinical edge and tactical discipline. Despite a heavy 4-0 loss at Arminia Bielefeld, their ability to bounce back with dominant wins shows a squad capable of adapting and maintaining pressure in the league’s upper echelons. Brinkmann’s approach balances solid defensive organization with effective attacking transitions, making Rostock a formidable opponent on the road.
Looking at the SpVgg Unterhaching vs Hansa Rostock head to head record from the last five completed matches, Rostock have held the upper hand. Their emphatic 4-1 victory at home in September 2024 and a narrow 1-0 win at Unterhaching in May 2021 highlight their recent dominance. However, the encounters have not been entirely one-sided, with a 1-1 draw in February 2020 and a lone 1-0 win for Unterhaching in August 2019 proving that the home side can challenge Rostock’s superiority. This historical context adds an intriguing layer to the upcoming match, where past performances might influence confidence and tactical planning.
Considering the current form, league standings, and head-to-head dynamics, the SpVgg Unterhaching vs Hansa Rostock prediction leans towards either a draw or an away victory. Rostock’s superior position and recent strong away performances make them favorites, yet Unterhaching’s resilience at home and tactical adjustments under Matvienko could frustrate the visitors. For bettors and fans wondering who will win SpVgg Unterhaching vs Hansa Rostock, a cautious approach favoring Rostock or a draw seems prudent given the data.
A hot stat to note is that in their last five league meetings, Hansa Rostock have won three times, drawn once, and lost only once to Unterhaching, indicating a clear edge in this matchup. This trend, combined with Rostock’s positive form guide and away strength, sets the stage for an engaging contest in this 3. Liga match preview.
SpVgg Unterhaching vs Hansa Rostock Prediction
Match: SpVgg Unterhaching vs Hansa Rostock
Kick Off: 07 May 2025, 17:00 UTC
Prediction: Draw or Away

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SpVgg Unterhaching vs Hansa Rostock – 3. Liga Standings
Pos | Team | P | GD | Pts |
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1 | ![]() |
36 | 29 | 67 |
2 | ![]() |
36 | 26 | 66 |
3 | ![]() |
36 | 13 | 62 |
4 | ![]() |
36 | 11 | 59 |
5 | ![]() |
35 | 9 | 57 |
6 | ![]() |
36 | 5 | 53 |
7 | ![]() |
36 | 4 | 53 |
8 | ![]() |
36 | -1 | 52 |
9 | ![]() |
36 | 7 | 51 |
10 | ![]() |
36 | -4 | 51 |
11 | ![]() |
36 | -3 | 49 |
12 | ![]() |
36 | -12 | 49 |
13 | ![]() |
36 | -4 | 48 |
14 | ![]() |
36 | -1 | 47 |
15 | ![]() |
36 | -2 | 43 |
16 | ![]() |
36 | -5 | 43 |
17 | ![]() |
36 | -11 | 43 |
18 | ![]() |
36 | -18 | 34 |
19 | ![]() |
36 | -17 | 32 |
20 | ![]() |
35 | -26 | 25 |
SpVgg Unterhaching vs Hansa Rostock Head-to-Head
Date | League | Match | Score |
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07 May 2025 | 3. Liga |
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– – – |
24 Sep 2024 | 3. Liga |
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4 – 1 |
15 May 2021 | 3. Liga |
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0 – 1 |
09 Jan 2021 | 3. Liga |
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1 – 0 |
08 Feb 2020 | 3. Liga |
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1 – 1 |
03 Aug 2019 | 3. Liga |
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1 – 0 |
09 Feb 2019 | 3. Liga |
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2 – 0 |
11 Aug 2018 | 3. Liga |
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2 – 1 |
07 Apr 2018 | 3. Liga |
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1 – 1 |
27 Oct 2017 | 3. Liga |
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0 – 3 |