Rot-Weiss Essen vs Viktoria Köln: match statistics
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Rot-Weiss Essen vs Viktoria Köln: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Rot-Weiss Essen plays Viktoria Köln in 3. Liga (Germany). The game is scheduled for September 5, 2026. Venue: Stadion Essen.
Recent form
Rot-Weiss Essen has 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.33 points per game. Viktoria Köln has 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Rot-Weiss Essen scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.67. Viktoria Köln scores 3.00 and allows 2.33. Games in this league average 3.60 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 33% of Rot-Weiss Essen's games and 100% of Viktoria Köln's. The Over 2.5 rates are 33% and 100%, compared with league averages of 60% for BTTS and 67% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Rot-Weiss Essen has the higher season xG average, 1.98 to 1.46 per game. Rot-Weiss Essen takes 18.3 shots per game, while Viktoria Köln takes 13.3.
First-half and second-half trends
Rot-Weiss Essen leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 0.33 goals per game after halftime. Viktoria Köln leads at halftime in 67% and scores 1.67 after halftime.
When the teams score
Rot-Weiss Essen's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (1 goals). For Viktoria Köln, it is minutes 0-15 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
3. Liga games average 3.60 goals. Both teams score in 60% of games, and 67% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
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
| Rot-Weiss Essen | Viktoria Köln | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 29% | 32% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.19 | 0.69 |
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.
Viktoria Köln is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.33 pts / game - Rot-Weiss Essen · 2 pts / game - Viktoria Köln
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.
Viktoria Köln is 200% better for: goals scored per game.
1 goals / game - Rot-Weiss Essen · 3 goals / game - Viktoria Köln
Rot-Weiss Essen is 40% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.67 goals / game - Rot-Weiss Essen · 2.33 goals / game - Viktoria Köln
Rot-Weiss Essen scores in 67% of games (2 of 3 meczów), while Viktoria Köln keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 3 meczów).
Viktoria Köln scores in 100% of games (3 of 3 meczów), while Rot-Weiss Essen keeps a clean sheet in 67% (2 of 3 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 - Rot-Weiss Essen
Over / Under - Viktoria Köln
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.
Viktoria Köln is 100% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1 pts / game - Rot-Weiss Essen · 2 pts / game - Viktoria Köln
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Rot-Weiss Essen - second-half results
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Viktoria Köln - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 67% of games and wins 67%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.00 | 1.33 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| 1 goal | 33% | 67% |
| 2 goals | 33% | 33% |
| 3 goals | 33% | 33% |
| Clean sheet | 67% | 67% |
| No goal | 67% | 67% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.3 | 1.7 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.3 |
| Average goals per game | 2.3 | 3.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 67% | 67% |
| 3 goals | 33% | 67% |
| Clean sheet | 33% | 33% |
| No goal | 33% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +1 |
* 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 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (2). 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
Rot-Weiss Essen
Viktoria Köln
* 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
| Rot-Weiss Essen | Liga | Viktoria Köln | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.67 | 3.60 | ▲ 5.33 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 33% | 60% | ▲ 100% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 33% | 67% | ▲ 100% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 67% | 22% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 33% | 83% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 67% | 83% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Rot-Weiss Essen's perspective: 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses against Viktoria Köln. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
When do Rot-Weiss Essen and Viktoria Köln play?
Rot-Weiss Essen face Viktoria Köln on September 5, 2026 in 3. Liga at Stadion Essen. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Rot-Weiss Essen and Viktoria Köln?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Rot-Weiss Essen won 2, Viktoria Köln won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Rot-Weiss Essen vs Viktoria Köln?
Rot-Weiss Essen score 1.00 goals per game on average and Viktoria Köln 3.00. The 3. Liga average is 3.60 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 67% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Rot-Weiss Essen's matches and 100% of Viktoria Köln's.
What form are Rot-Weiss Essen and Viktoria Köln in?
Over the last 5 games Rot-Weiss Essen have a 1-1-1 record (1.33 points per game) and Viktoria Köln 2-0-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Rot-Weiss Essen vs Viktoria Köln?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Rot-Weiss Essen vs Viktoria Köln: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.