3. Liga · Saturday, 05 Sep 2026
Rot-Weiß Essen
Home
1-0
Full time
Stadion an der Hafenstrasse
FC Viktoria Köln
Away
Recommended tip
Home Win @ 1.45
Predicted score
2 - 1
Goal expectancy (xG)
2.26 - 0.9
Win probability
Home
65%
Draw
12%
Away
18%
Predictions by market
Match Result (1X2)
1
65%
1.45
Double Chance
Home/Draw
77%
1.22
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
93%
1.01
Both Teams To Score
BTTS
88%
1.07
Over 1.5 Goals
No tip for this market.
Goals & trends
93%
Over 2.5
88%
BTTS
78%
Over 1.5
3.16
Avg goals
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Recent form: last 5 games
Head-to-head
0
Rot-Weiß Essen wins
0
Draws
0
FC Viktoria Köln wins
No previous meetings between these teams on record.
Why this prediction
46%
Recent form
46%
33%
Attack
73%
46%
Defence
33%
50%
Head-to-head
50%
65%
Win probability
18%
Home and away record
Rot-Weiß Essen
last 4 at home
3W
0D
1L
2.25
points a game
2.25
scored a game
0.75
conceded a game
FC Viktoria Köln
last 2 away from home
2W
0D
0L
3.00
points a game
3.00
scored a game
0.50
conceded a game
Goals and both teams to score
How often each side's games have finished this way, over their last
10 matches.
| Rot-Weiß Essen | FC Viktoria Köln | |
|---|---|---|
| 78% 7/9 | Over 1.5 goals | 9/10 90% |
| 67% 6/9 | Over 2.5 goals | 8/10 80% |
| 33% 3/9 | Over 3.5 goals | 5/10 50% |
| 33% 3/9 | Both teams scored | 7/10 70% |
| 44% 4/9 | Kept a clean sheet | 3/10 30% |
| 33% 3/9 | Failed to score | 1/10 10% |
At half time
Rot-Weiß Essen
from 8 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
38%
Level
38%
Behind
25%
FC Viktoria Köln
from 8 games where we hold the half-time score
Led at the break
75%
Level
13%
Behind
13%
League standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |
FC Viktoria Köln |
11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | +15 | 23 |
| 3 |
Rot-Weiß Essen |
11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | +6 | 21 |
Match Preview & Analysis
Rot-Weiß Essen face FC Viktoria Köln in 3. Liga. Rot-Weiß Essen have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 8 (1.4 points per game). FC Viktoria Köln have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 11 and conceding 10 (1.4 points per game).
There are no previous meetings between these sides in our records. Our model puts Over 2.5 Goals at 93% and Both Teams to Score at 88%.
With a 65% probability backing Rot-Weiß Essen, home advantage and superior chance creation make Rot-Weiß Essen to Win (1) the primary recommendation. Our algorithm forecasts a most likely final scoreline of 2-1, offering disciplined value for match winner and goals accumulator slips.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our data-driven prediction model calculates a 65% win probability for Rot-Weiß Essen, a 12% chance of a draw, and a 18% probability for FC Viktoria Köln. Our top recommended betting pick is Rot-Weiß Essen Win (1).
The most statistically probable scoreline prediction is 2 - 1, with an expected total goal expectancy (xG) of 3.16 goals across both sides.
Yes. Both Teams To Score (BTTS / GG) is favored with a 88% likelihood based on recent scoring form and defensive concession rates.
The match takes place on Saturday, 05 Sep 2026 at 14:30 (East Africa Time) at Stadion an der Hafenstrasse as part of the 3. Liga.
