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Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig prediction: correct score and AI tips

Match analysis

DFB-Pokal: Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig kicks off on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 17:00 (UK time). Venue: Stadion an der Hafenstrasse, Essen. With a 77% win probability, RB Leipzig go in as strong favourites against Rot-Weiß Essen (11%), with the draw rated at 12%.

Rot-Weiß Essen are unbeaten in their last 5 matches (4 wins, 1 draw), scoring 10 and conceding 2. Over their last 5 matches, RB Leipzig have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats, scoring 13 and conceding 6. Recent momentum is clearly with Rot-Weiß Essen. On average Rot-Weiß Essen score 2.00 and concede 0.40 goals per game; RB Leipzig score 2.60 and concede 1.20.

In the last 1 meeting between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Rot-Weiß Essen, 1 for RB Leipzig and 0 draws. The most recent ended Rot-Weiß Essen 1-4 RB Leipzig (Aug 17, 2024). RB Leipzig: C. Baumgartner, M. Guiu and A. Ouedraogo. In double chance terms, "Rot-Weiß Essen or draw" stands at 23%, "RB Leipzig or draw" at 89% and "no draw" at 88%.

Outcome probabilities (1X2)

11%
Rot-Weiß Essen (Win)
12%
Draw
77%
RB Leipzig (Win)

Double chance

23%
Rot-Weiß Essen or draw
89%
RB Leipzig or draw
88%
No draw

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The most likely exact score, the top 5 scorelines, expected goals and the both-teams-to-score and over/under probabilities are part of the full prediction. They will be published here as a review once the match is over.

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Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.

Rot-Weiß Essen

DateOpponentScore
Sep 12, 2026Würzburger Kickers · 3. Liga6-2W
Sep 5, 2026FC Viktoria Köln · 3. Liga1-0W
Aug 29, 2026SV Wehen · 3. Liga0-0D
Aug 23, 2026FC St. Pauli · DFB-Pokal2-0W
Aug 15, 2026Havelse · 3. Liga1-0W

RB Leipzig

DateOpponentScore
Oct 13, 2026PSV Eindhoven · UEFA Champions League1-0W
Oct 10, 2026Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga6-0W
Sep 20, 2026Bayer Leverkusen · Bundesliga0-2L
Sep 13, 2026Hamburger SV · Bundesliga5-0W
Sep 10, 2026Como · UEFA Champions League1-4L

Head-to-head

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 17, 2024Rot-Weiß Essen 1-4 RB LeipzigDFB Pokal

Out and doubtful

Rot-Weiß Essen

No absences reported.

RB Leipzig

  • C. Baumgartner (out)
  • M. Guiu (out)
  • A. Ouedraogo (out)

Most regular starters

Rot-Weiß Essen

Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).

  • F. Bouebari5/5
  • J. Golz5/5
  • J. Sietan5/5
  • J. Hofmann4/5
  • M. Geschwill4/5
  • M. Janssen4/5
  • M. Obuz4/5
  • B. Huning3/5
  • N. Pesch3/5
  • S. Telalovic3/5
  • T. Menzel3/5

RB Leipzig

Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig prediction?

Our AI gives Rot-Weiß Essen a 11% chance of winning, the draw 12% and RB Leipzig 77%. RB Leipzig are therefore favourites.

When and where is Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig played?

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 at 17:00 (UK time), DFB-Pokal. Venue: Stadion an der Hafenstrasse, Essen.

What form are Rot-Weiß Essen and RB Leipzig in?

Rot-Weiß Essen: 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (10 scored, 2 conceded). RB Leipzig: 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (13 scored, 6 conceded).

What is the head-to-head record between Rot-Weiß Essen and RB Leipzig?

In the last 1 meeting between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Rot-Weiß Essen, 1 for RB Leipzig and 0 draws. The most recent ended Rot-Weiß Essen 1-4 RB Leipzig (Aug 17, 2024).

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