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Straubing Tigers
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Frankfurt Lowen vs Straubing Tigers prediction: this DEL clash at Eissporthalle Frankfurt pits a struggling home side against a form-side road team. Frankfurt sit 11th with just 2 wins in 7 games and have dropped four of their last five outings, including a 2-5 defeat to Krefeld in their last home start. Straubing, by contrast, sit 7th with 4 wins in 6 games and arrive having won three of their last four, outscoring opponents during that stretch.
Neither team is dealing with schedule fatigue here — both enter on extended rest, Frankfurt with 7 days off and Straubing with 12, so fatigue is not a differentiating factor in this matchup.
The head-to-head series heavily favors Straubing, who have won the large majority of recent meetings between these clubs, often by multiple goals, including a 7-3 win in Frankfurt last December. Frankfurt's home form this season has been particularly poor, managing just 1 goal per game at home across three outings while conceding 3.
Given the points-per-game gap, Straubing's superior recent form, and a lopsided head-to-head history, the Tigers are the clear betting favorites here. Expect a competitive goaltending battle but look for Straubing to control the game and potentially pull away in the third period, making the puck line and moneyline both lean heavily toward the visitors.
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2026/2027 Season
Last 10 head-to-head matchups
Straubing Tigers have dominated this recent series, winning eight of the last nine meetings against Frankfurt Lowen since late 2024,...
Straubing Tigers have dominated this recent series, winning eight of the last nine meetings against Frankfurt Lowen since late 2024, including a lopsided 7-3 road win in December 2025. Frankfurt's lone victory came in a high-scoring 6-4 home win in February 2025. Goals have flowed freely in this rivalry, with several meetings producing 5+ combined goals, and Straubing have shown they can win comfortably both home and away in this matchup.
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7 of 12 in DEL
Form Rating
4.2/10
Frankfurt Lowen sit 11th in the DEL table with a 2-5 record through seven games...
Frankfurt Lowen sit 11th in the DEL table with a 2-5 record through seven games and have lost four of their last five, including back-to-back losses to Bremerhaven and Krefeld. Their home form has been especially concerning, managing just 1 win-less record across three home games this season with only 1 goal scored per game at home while conceding 3. Frankfurt enter on 7 days' rest with no fatigue concerns, but the underlying form and home struggles are significant red flags heading into this matchup against a hotter Straubing side.
6 of 15 in DEL
Form Rating
4/10
Straubing Tigers arrive in good form, sitting 7th with a 4-2 record and 11 points,...
Straubing Tigers arrive in good form, sitting 7th with a 4-2 record and 11 points, having won three of their last four games including victories over Nurnberg, Bremerhaven, and Schwenninger. Their away form has been solid, with 2 wins in 3 road games and a healthy scoring rate of 3.0 goals per game on the road. With 12 days of rest, Straubing are fully recovered and should be fresh and sharp, adding to their favorable position heading into Frankfurt.
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Frankfurt Lowen vs Straubing Tigers - Match Analysis
Straubing's -1.5 puck line has appeal given Frankfurt's weak home defense, allowing 3 goals per game at home this season. The head-to-head series also shows a pattern of Straubing winning by multiple goals, including a 7-3 result in their last visit to Frankfurt. While it requires a two-goal margin, the form gap and matchup history make this a reasonable, moderate-confidence play rather than a lock.
This h2h series has frequently produced high-scoring games, with several meetings exceeding 6 combined goals, including a 3-7 and 1-5 scoreline in recent encounters. Both teams have shown defensive vulnerabilities this season, particularly Frankfurt at home. Given the attacking tendencies on both sides and shaky goaltending, the over carries solid appeal in this total goals prediction.
Home ice hasn't helped Frankfurt much this season — they are winless in three home games, scoring just 1 goal per game while conceding 3. Their home struggles combined with Straubing's strong recent form and series dominance suggest home advantage won't be enough to overcome the quality gap here, making Straubing the favored side despite playing on the road.
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