Hoffenheim II vs Rot-Weiss Essen: match statistics
Statistical analysis suggests a very balanced encounter between teams with similar offensive potential. Hoffenheim II displays better home form with a +3 goal difference and a 36% win rate on their own turf, while Rot-Weiss Essen boasts an impressive 46% draw rate on the road, the highest in the league. Both sides record similar average xG figures (1.83 vs 1.74) and an identical shot conversion rate (12%), confirming their closeness in quality. Recent form is volatile, with the hosts earning just 0.8 PPG in their last five outings compared to the visitors' 1.4 PPG. Given the visitors' high propensity for draws and the matched quality of the squads, a split of the points seems the most likely outcome, though the hosts hold a slight edge due to home advantage.
Hoffenheim II vs Rot-Weiss Essen: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Hoffenheim II played against Rot-Weiss Essen in 3. Liga (Germany). The game was played on March 7, 2026. Final score: 2:4.
Recent form
Hoffenheim II has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Rot-Weiss Essen has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Hoffenheim II scores 1.89 goals per game and allows 1.78. Rot-Weiss Essen scores 1.89 and allows 1.63. Games in this league average 3.10 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 78% of Hoffenheim II's games and 81% of Rot-Weiss Essen's. The Over 2.5 rates are 78% and 63%, compared with league averages of 63% for BTTS and 63% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Rot-Weiss Essen has the higher season xG average, 1.77 to 1.75 per game. Hoffenheim II takes 14.2 shots per game, while Rot-Weiss Essen takes 14.9.
First-half and second-half trends
Hoffenheim II leads at halftime in 26% of its games and scores 0.93 goals per game after halftime. Rot-Weiss Essen leads at halftime in 33% and scores 1.19 after halftime.
When the teams score
Hoffenheim II's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (13 goals). For Rot-Weiss Essen, it is minutes 76-90+ (14 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
3. Liga games average 3.10 goals. Both teams score in 63% of games, and 63% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Statistical analysis suggests a very balanced encounter between teams with similar offensive potential. Hoffenheim II displays better home form with a +3 goal difference and a 36% win rate on their own turf, while Rot-Weiss Essen boasts an impressive 46% draw rate on the road, the highest in the league. Both sides record similar average xG figures (1.83 vs 1.74) and an identical shot conversion rate (12%), confirming their closeness in quality. Recent form is volatile, with the hosts earning just 0.8 PPG in their last five outings compared to the visitors' 1.4 PPG. Given the visitors' high propensity for draws and the matched quality of the squads, a split of the points seems the most likely outcome, though the hosts hold a slight edge due to home advantage.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Hoffenheim II | Rot-Weiss Essen | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 43% | 39% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.31 | 0.33 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Rot-Weiss Essen is 75% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / game - Hoffenheim II · 1.4 pts / game - Rot-Weiss Essen
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Rot-Weiss Essen is 9% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.78 goals / game - Hoffenheim II · 1.63 goals / game - Rot-Weiss Essen
Hoffenheim II scores in 93% of games (25 of 27 meczów), while Rot-Weiss Essen keeps a clean sheet in 15% (4 of 27 meczów).
Rot-Weiss Essen scores in 93% of games (25 of 27 meczów), while Hoffenheim II keeps a clean sheet in 19% (5 of 27 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Hoffenheim II
Over / Under - Rot-Weiss Essen
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Rot-Weiss Essen is 12% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.22 pts / game - Hoffenheim II · 1.37 pts / game - Rot-Weiss Essen
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Hoffenheim II - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 26% of games and wins 37%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Rot-Weiss Essen - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 44%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 2.0 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 0% | 20% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -2 | 0 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Hoffenheim II
Rot-Weiss Essen
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (3. Liga).
Teams vs league
| Hoffenheim II | Liga | Rot-Weiss Essen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.67 | 3.10 | ▲ 3.52 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 78% | 63% | ▲ 81% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 78% | 63% | • 63% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 19% | 22% | ▼ 15% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 85% | 76% | ▼ 74% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 81% | 83% | ▼ 81% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Hoffenheim II's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Rot-Weiss Essen. Games average 4.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Hoffenheim II vs Rot-Weiss Essen?
The 3. Liga match finished Hoffenheim II 2:4 Rot-Weiss Essen. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Hoffenheim II vs Rot-Weiss Essen?
Hoffenheim II score 1.89 goals per game on average and Rot-Weiss Essen 1.89. The 3. Liga average is 3.10 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 63% of games. Both teams score in 78% of Hoffenheim II's matches and 81% of Rot-Weiss Essen's.
What form are Hoffenheim II and Rot-Weiss Essen in?
Over the last 5 games Hoffenheim II have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Rot-Weiss Essen 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hoffenheim II vs Rot-Weiss Essen?
The statistical background for Hoffenheim II vs Rot-Weiss Essen — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.