Good pick · fair odds 1.66 · bookmaker 1.75 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.75Odds
Picks by market
ResultRB Leipzig to win ✓70% · @1.17
Double chanceRB Leipzig or draw ✓90% · @1.04
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓60% · @1.75
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓76% · fair 1.31
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✓9% · fair 11.68
Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Tuesday 27 October the DFB Pokal brings Rot-Weiß Essen against RB Leipzig at Stadion Essen. Kick-off: 18:00 WAT.
Current form
Rot-Weiß Essen, last 5: WLWDD Their latest outing: 1–0 win over SSV Jahn Regensburg, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.2 conceded per game.
RB Leipzig, last 5: WLLWW Their latest outing: 4–0 win over SV Elversberg, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 3 lost from 3. 2.2 goals per outing makes them dangerous. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Rot-Weiß Essen 1.2 xG, RB Leipzig 2.8 xG – a total near 4.0. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 76% and GG at 60%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Rot-Weiß Essen 10%, draw 20%, RB Leipzig 70%.
GG/NG: GG (60%) at 1.75.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (60%, odds 1.75 – longer than our fair 1.66, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Rot-Weiß Essen 1–2 RB Leipzig. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Rot-Weiß Essen10%fair 9.64 · @13.00
Draw20%fair 5.07 · @7.00
RB Leipzig70%fair 1.43 · @1.17
4.00Expected goals
1.16Rot-Weiß Essen xG
2.84RB Leipzig xG
60%Both score
76%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–29%
1–38%
0–27%
0–37%
1–16%
1–46%
From our goals model: Rot-Weiß Essen 1.2 – 2.8 RB Leipzig 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
RB Leipzig to win✓
70%
1.43
1.17
Double chance
RB Leipzig or draw✓
90%
1.12
1.04
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
60%
1.66
1.75 ▲
Draw no bet
RB Leipzig (draw no bet)✓
87%
1.15
–
Asian handicap
RB Leipzig -1 (Asian handicap)
65%
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
RB Leipzig to score first✗
70%
1.43
–
Half-time result
RB Leipzig ahead at half-time✗
55%
1.82
–
Half-time / full-time
HT RB Leipzig / FT RB Leipzig✗
50%
2.01
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✓
9%
11.68
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Recent results
Rot-Weiß Essen – last 6
WLWDDD
23 Oct
vs SSV Jahn Regensburg
1–0
W
17 Oct
@ FC Ingolstadt 04
0–1
L
13 Oct
vs Fortuna Köln
2–0
W
9 Oct
@ Preußen Münster
3–3
D
3 Oct
@ Arminia Bielefeld
2–2
D
20 Sep
vs Hansa Rostock
1–1
D
1.5Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
RB Leipzig – last 6
WLLWWL
24 Oct
vs SV Elversberg
4–0
W
21 Oct
@ Real Madrid
1–4
L
17 Oct
@ Bayern München
1–6
L
13 Oct
vs PSV Eindhoven
1–0
W
10 Oct
vs Eintracht Frankfurt
6–0
W
20 Sep
@ Bayer Leverkusen
0–2
L
2.2Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
33%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Rot-Weiß Essen and RB Leipzig.
What is the prediction for Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 60% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.75.
Who will win Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig?
On our numbers Rot-Weiß Essen have a 10% chance of winning, the draw 20% and RB Leipzig 70%.
How many goals will there be in Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig?
We expect about 4.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 76% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig?
Our predicted score is Rot-Weiß Essen 1–2 RB Leipzig, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 4.0 goals in total.
When is Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig?
Rot-Weiß Essen vs RB Leipzig (DFB Pokal) kicks off on Tuesday 27 October 2026 at 18:00 (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.