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Rot-Weiß Essen play RB Leipzig at home on 27 October 2026 · 17:00 at Stadion an der Hafenstraße (Essen); the referee is F. Exner. For us, RB Leipzig (80%) are favourites. Our tip, estimated probabilities, absences and a match analysis are below.
Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig: analysis of the match
What our tip is based on
- Attack and defence. On average Rot-Weiß Essen score 2.0 goals a match in the competition and concede 0.0; for RB Leipzig the figures are 6.0 scored and 0.0 conceded.
- Form in the competition. Rot-Weiß Essen: 1W 0D 0L, goals 2–0; RB Leipzig: 1W 0D 0L, goals 6–0.
- Head to head. From 2 meetings: 0 wins for Rot-Weiß Essen, 2 wins for RB Leipzig and 0 draws, with the goals at 2–6.
What to expect
For us, RB Leipzig are the more likely winners. We estimate a 1–3 score, roughly 4 goals in all, with 0–2 (9.6%) the most probable single result. Goals at both ends are likely in an open game.
Odds of 1.21 on the result do not offer much, so it is worth turning to the goals markets: Over 3.5 goals (odds 1.73), which we rate at 56%. Our numbers give both teams scoring a 54% chance and more than 2.5 goals a 74% chance.
Prediction summary
- Meetings: 2; Rot-Weiß Essen 0 wins, 0 draws, RB Leipzig 2 wins.
- An average of 4.0 goals per meeting between these teams.
- In the competition, goals scored–conceded: Rot-Weiß Essen 2–0, RB Leipzig 6–0.
- Expected: roughly 4 goals; over 2.5 goals: 74%.
- Out: Rot-Weiß Essen 0, RB Leipzig 0.
Alternative tip: BTTS – yes
Alternative tip: BTTS – yes (probability 54%, best price 1.74). With roughly 4 goals expected, it fits the picture.
Absences
Absent for Rot-Weiß Essen: no absences. Absent for RB Leipzig: no absences. Team news may change, so check it again before kick-off.
Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig: compare the odds
| Match result | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best price | 14.14 | 8.50 | 1.21 |
| Market average | 12.23 | 7.71 | 1.16 |
| Lowest odds | 9.45 | 6.38 | 1.13 |
| Goals | Best | Average | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 1.5 goals | 1.10 | 1.06 | 87.8% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 1.28 | 1.24 | 74.4% |
| Under 2.5 goals | 3.82 | 3.62 | 25.6% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 1.73 | 1.68 | 55.6% |
| BTTS – yes | 1.74 | 1.72 | 53.9% |
| BTTS – no | 2.05 | 2.01 | 46.1% |
Prices from several bookmakers, combined and updated 27/10/26, 16:22. They are for guidance and can differ at any one operator. Margin, on average: 7.9%.
At a glance
- Likely result: Rot-Weiß Essen 0–2 RB Leipzig, roughly 4 goals in total.
- Form in the competition: Rot-Weiß Essen 1W 0D 0L (2:0), RB Leipzig 1W 0D 0L (6:0).
- H2H: 2 matches: Rot-Weiß Essen 0W 0D 2L, goals 2–6.
- Absences: Rot-Weiß Essen 0, RB Leipzig 0.
Who will win Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig?
Our estimate uses odds from several bookmakers after removing the margin. It does not guarantee any result.
Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig: more betting tips
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Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig: team news and absences
Rot-Weiß Essen
- No reported absences
RB Leipzig
- No reported absences
Changes are possible before kick-off.
Team comparison
Only this season's games so far are used, which means a small sample.
Form in the competition
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Questions and answers
What do we tip for Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig?
RB Leipzig -2 (Asian handicap) (1.80); Over 3.5 goals (1.73).
Who will win Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig?
We estimate: Rot-Weiß Essen win 8%, draw 12%, RB Leipzig win 80%.
Where and when is the game being played?
Date: 27 October 2026, kick-off: 17:00, venue: Stadion an der Hafenstraße, Essen. Referee: F. Exner.
Who will be missing?
Rot-Weiß Essen: no absences. RB Leipzig: no absences. Changes are possible before kick-off.
Will the match produce over 2.5 goals?
We estimate over 2.5 goals at 74% (odds 1.28); for fewer than 2.5 the figure is 26% (odds 3.82).
Will both teams score?
By our estimate, both teams score with a probability of 54% (odds 1.74).
Which correct score is the likeliest?
We rate 0–2 as most likely (9.6%), then 0–3 (9.6%) and 1–2 (8.1%).
What are your predictions based on?
We start from the prices of several bookmakers, remove their margin and average them to get probabilities; a Poisson distribution then gives us the expected goals and the most probable scores. Form, head to head and absences appear on the page as extra context. We publish predictions purely as information, and none of them promises a winning outcome.
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