Rot-Weiß Essen v Hansa Rostock Prediction & Expected Goals (20 Sep) – Odds, Stats, Pick

Picks by market

ResultRot-Weiß Essen to win ✗47% · @2.10

Double chanceEither team to win ✗79% · @1.25

Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓71% · @1.40

GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗76% · fair 1.31

Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 12.58

Rot-Weiß Essen vs Hansa Rostock: Betarazi preview and prediction

The fixture

12:30 WAT, Sunday 20 September: Rot-Weiß Essen v Hansa Rostock in the 3. Liga, played at Stadion Essen. In the table, Rot-Weiß Essen are 3rd, among the top four, on 27 points after 13 matches; Hansa Rostock are 10th (upper half) with 19.

Current form

Rot-Weiß Essen, last 5: WWWDW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Waldhof Mannheim, away. In their own stadium the record reads 4 won, 0 lost from 4. Scoring is no problem – 2.0 a game lately. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.

Hansa Rostock, last 5: WLDWL Their latest outing: 3–2 win over Stuttgart II, at home. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 2.7 conceded per game.

Momentum favours Rot-Weiß Essen, collecting 2.7 points per game to 1.3 for Hansa Rostock.

Where the goals come from

Betarazi's ratings give Rot-Weiß Essen 2.2 xG, Hansa Rostock 1.8 xG – a total near 4.0. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 76% and GG at 71%.

Markets worth a look

1X2 according to our numbers – Rot-Weiß Essen 47%, draw 21%, Hansa Rostock 32%.
GG/NG: GG (71%) at 1.40.

Our call before kick-off

Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (71%, odds 1.40). Most likely score in line with that pick: Rot-Weiß Essen 2–1 Hansa Rostock. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.

Result chances

Rot-Weiß Essen47%fair 2.14 · @2.10

Draw21%fair 4.71 · @3.40

Hansa Rostock32%fair 3.12 · @2.90

4.00Expected goals

2.19Rot-Weiß Essen xG

1.81Hansa Rostock xG

71%Both score

76%Over 2.5

Score grid: top six

2–18%

1–17%

2–27%

1–27%

3–16%

3–25%

From our goals model: Rot-Weiß Essen 2.2 – 1.8 Hansa Rostock expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.

All markets: our price vs the bookmaker

Market	Most likely	Chance	Fair odds	Bookmaker
Match result	Rot-Weiß Essen to win ✗	47%	2.14	2.10
Double chance	Either team to win ✗	79%	1.27	1.25
Both teams to score	Both teams to score ✓	71%	1.40	1.40
Draw no bet	Rot-Weiß Essen (draw no bet)	59%	1.69	–
Asian handicap	Hansa Rostock +1 (Asian handicap) ✓	66%	1.53	–
Over/under 1.5 goals	Over 1.5 goals ✓	91%	1.10	–
Over/under 2.5 goals	Over 2.5 goals ✗	76%	1.31	–
Over/under 3.5 goals	Over 3.5 goals ✗	57%	1.77	–
Over/under 4.5 goals	Under 4.5 goals ✓	63%	1.59	–
First team to score	Rot-Weiß Essen to score first	54%	1.86	–
Half-time result	Rot-Weiß Essen ahead at half-time ✗	38%	2.63	–
Half-time / full-time	HT Rot-Weiß Essen / FT Rot-Weiß Essen ✗	30%	3.39	–
Correct score	Correct score 2–1 ✗	8%	12.58	–

Rot-Weiß Essen – last 6

WWWDWW

16 Sep	@ Waldhof Mannheim	2–1	W
12 Sep	vs Würzburger Kickers	6–2	W
5 Sep	vs FC Viktoria Köln	1–0	W
29 Aug	@ SV Wehen	0–0	D
23 Aug	vs FC St. Pauli	2–0	W
15 Aug	vs Havelse	1–0	W

2.0Scored / game

0.5Conceded / game

33%Both scored

33%Over 2.5

Hansa Rostock – last 6

WLDWLD

16 Sep	vs Stuttgart II	3–2	W
11 Sep	@ FC Viktoria Köln	0–4	L
5 Sep	vs SV Wehen	1–1	D
30 Aug	@ FC Saarbrücken	4–2	W
21 Aug	vs VfB Stuttgart	0–4	L
16 Aug	vs Waldhof Mannheim	3–3	D

1.8Scored / game

2.7Conceded / game

67%Both scored

83%Over 2.5

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	FC Viktoria Köln	13	9	2	2	+18	29
2	MSV Duisburg	13	9	2	2	+15	29
3	Rot-Weiß Essen	13	8	3	2	+8	27
4	SV Wehen	13	6	3	4	+9	21
5	FC Ingolstadt 04	13	6	3	4	0	21
6	FC Saarbrücken	13	6	2	5	+5	20
7	Alemannia Aachen	13	6	2	5	0	20
8	Waldhof Mannheim	13	6	1	6	+3	19
9	Hoffenheim II	13	6	1	6	+2	19
10	Hansa Rostock	13	5	4	4	0	19
11	SV Meppen	13	5	3	5	0	18
12	Stuttgart II	13	5	3	5	-1	18
13	Fortuna Düsseldorf	13	4	4	5	-3	16
14	Preußen Münster	13	4	3	6	-4	15
15	Würzburger Kickers	13	4	2	7	-8	14
16	SSV Jahn Regensburg	13	3	4	6	0	13
17	Verl	13	3	3	7	-10	12
18	SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach	13	3	3	7	-16	12
19	Fortuna Köln	13	2	4	7	-6	10
20	Havelse	13	2	4	7	-12	10

Team

Pts

+18

+15

-1

-3

-4

-8

-10

SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach

-16

Fortuna Köln

-6

Havelse

-12

Frequently asked questions

What is the prediction for Rot-Weiß Essen vs Hansa Rostock?

Our pick is Both teams to score with a 71% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.40.

Who will win Rot-Weiß Essen vs Hansa Rostock?

On our numbers Rot-Weiß Essen have a 47% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Hansa Rostock 32%.

How many goals will there be in Rot-Weiß Essen vs Hansa Rostock?

We expect about 4.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 76% likely and both teams score 71% of the time on our projection.

What is the predicted score for Rot-Weiß Essen vs Hansa Rostock?

Our predicted score is Rot-Weiß Essen 2–1 Hansa Rostock, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.0 goals in total.

When is Rot-Weiß Essen vs Hansa Rostock?

Rot-Weiß Essen vs Hansa Rostock (3. Liga) kicks off on Sunday 20 September 2026 at 12:30 (West Africa Time) at Stadion Essen.

Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.

Rot-Weiß Essen v Hansa Rostock: numbers & prediction