Fortuna Dusseldorf vs Greuther Furth Prediction 28.02.2025 | 2. Bundesliga

• Competition: Germany - 2. Bundesliga
• Date: Friday, 28th, February 2025
• Kickoff: 17:30 UK / 18.30 CET
• Venue: Merkur Spiel-Arena (Dusseldorf)

Looking to stay in the hunt for automatic promotion, Fortuna Dusseldorf will take on Greuther Furth at Merkur Spiel-Arena on Friday in a key 2. Bundesliga matchup.

After third-placed Kaiserslautern suffered a three-goal thrashing at the hands of league leaders HSV the previous day, the team led by Daniel Thioune had a chance to leap into the promotion playoff spot, but their hard-earned 1-1 draw against title-chasing FC Koln left them in fifth place with 38 points in hand.

On their part, Greuther Furth strengthened their survival chanes with a superb attacking performance that saw them bag three goals without reply agains relegation zone dwellers Eintracht Frankfurt, allowing them to build a healthy eight-point cushion over the bottom three.

Fortuna Dusseldorf vs Greuther Furth Betting Tips : BTTS

While factors like home comfort and form may favor the Düsseldorf side, it’s unlikely that Greuther Furth will show up as mere tourists, so we expect the fans at Merkur Spiel-Arena to be treated to a thrilling spectacle, with goals flying in both directions. Since the beginning of the new year, Fortuna have proven to be one of the most exciting teams in Germany’s second tier, with all six of their matches featuring goals on both sides, showcasing their offensive threat but also revealing major defensive vulnerabilities. In the same vein as their Friday hosts, Greuther Furth have also been part of several high-scoring games since the start of 2025, with five of their first six second-tier matches featuring Over 2.5 goals and BTTS simultaneously, making it another strong indication that we’ll see a fiery encounter against Fortuna. With both teams being highly susceptible defensively but very capable of finding the back of the net, we can reasonably anticipate a thrilling, goal-packed affair that will keep fans on the edge of their seats.