The 3. Liga clash between 1. FC Saarbrücken and SC Verl kicks off today at 13:00 UK time. Saarbrücken arrive in strong form, unbeaten in their last five league games, boasting an efficient attack led by forward Leon Bell Bell and creative midfielder Dennis Kruppke. SC Verl, sitting just above the relegation zone, will rely on veteran striker Tobias Heber and defensive stalwart Fabian Menig to spoil the party. With Saarbrücken eyeing a top-three finish and Verl fighting for survival, the stakes could not be higher in this pivotal fixture.
Broadcast Details
Fans in the UK can catch the live action exclusively on DFB Play. The match will be available via live stream on desktop, mobile and smart TV apps – simply subscribe to the official DFB Play service to unlock full coverage of the 3. Liga. Kick-off is at 13:00 UK time, with pre-match build-up starting 30 minutes earlier. International viewers should check local listings for access to DFB Play or partner broadcasters offering live streams.
Prediction
This promises to be a closely contested encounter, but home advantage and current momentum tip the scales in Saarbrücken’s favor. Expect a fast-paced first half with both sides creating chances, before Saarbrücken’s quality in transition tells. Our forecast is a 2-1 victory for Saarbrücken, with Leon Bell Bell on target and Verl grabbing a late consolation through a set-piece routine.