Arminia Bielefeld vs Energie Cottbus predictions, Aug 16, 2026

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**Match Preview: Arminia Bielefeld vs. Energie Cottbus**

On August 16, 2026, Arminia Bielefeld will host Energie Cottbus in a German 2 Bundesliga clash that promises to be a tightly contested encounter. Arminia Bielefeld comes into the match boasting a solid recent form, having secured victories in 3 of their last 5 outings. This resurgence has been underpinned by a well-organized defense and an efficient attacking unit that has found the back of the net consistently.

In contrast, Energie Cottbus has experienced a mixed bag of results, winning 2 of their last 5 matches. They will look to exploit any defensive lapses from the home side, relying on quick transitions and counter-attacks to create goal-scoring opportunities.

According to bookmakers, Arminia Bielefeld is favored with odds of 1.89 for a home win, while Energie Cottbus sits at 3.74 for an away victory. Model predictions suggest a 50% probability of a home win, compared to 25.1% for an away win and 24.9% for a draw.

As both teams vie for crucial points, the match is poised to be an intriguing battle where tactical execution and form could play decisive roles. However, as always in football, no outcome can be guaranteed.

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Arminia
49.9%
Draw
25%
Cottbus
25.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

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bet_at_home 1.93 3.9 3.65
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Latest Results

08.08.26 Karlsruher SC – Arminia Bielefeld – 2:1
25.07.26 Arminia Bielefeld – MSV Duisburg – 1:1
18.07.26 Bologna FC – Arminia Bielefeld – 0:4
14.07.26 SC Imst – Arminia Bielefeld – 0:10
08.07.26 FC Gütersloh – Arminia Bielefeld – 0:3
09.08.26 Energie Cottbus – Hannover 96 – 3:1
01.08.26 Energie Cottbus – Werder Bremen – 2:4
25.07.26 Dynamo Dresden – Energie Cottbus – 2:1
25.07.26 Dynamo Dresden – Energie Cottbus – 1:2
15.07.26 Energie Cottbus – FK Mladá Boleslav – 2:4

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Arminia won 2.
  • Arminia is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
  • Cottbus‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Cottbus may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Recently, Arminia has had a series of away games.
  • Arminia will hold a modest advantage in this match.
  • In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Arminia won 2 matches, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 9:11. (average 1.5:1.8).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Arminia won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 4:5. (average 1.3:1.7).

    Latest Head To Head

    18.01.25 Arminia Bielefeld – Energie Cottbus – 0:2
    04.08.24 Energie Cottbus – Arminia Bielefeld – 1:2
    04.04.15 Arminia Bielefeld – Energie Cottbus – 3:0
    28.09.14 Energie Cottbus – Arminia Bielefeld – 1:1
    23.03.14 Arminia Bielefeld – Energie Cottbus – 1:3

    Standings

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Braunschweig 1 1 0 0 6:1 5 3
    2 Nurnberg 1 1 0 0 3:0 3 3
    3 Cottbus 1 1 0 0 3:1 2 3
    4 Heidenheim 1 1 0 0 4:3 1 3
    5 Karlsruher SC 1 1 0 0 2:1 1 3
    6 Hertha Berlin 1 1 0 0 1:0 1 3
    7 Holstein Kiel 1 0 1 0 2:2 0 1
    8 Darmstadt 1 0 1 0 2:2 0 1
    9 Greuther Furth 1 0 1 0 1:1 0 1
    10 St. Pauli 1 0 1 0 1:1 0 1
    11 Wolfsburg 1 0 1 0 0:0 0 1
    12 Kaiserslautern 1 0 1 0 0:0 0 1
    13 VfL Osnabruck 1 0 0 1 3:4 -1 0
    14 Arminia Bielefeld 1 0 0 1 1:2 -1 0
    15 Bochum 1 0 0 1 0:1 -1 0
    16 Hannover 1 0 0 1 1:3 -2 0
    17 SG Dynamo Dresden 1 0 0 1 0:3 -3 0
    18 Magdeburg 1 0 0 1 1:6 -5 0

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