Germany - 3. LigaStadion EssenData current as of 18 September 2026

Rot-Weiss Essen vs Hansa Rostock: match statistics

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Rot-Weiss Essen vs Hansa Rostock: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Rot-Weiss Essen play Hansa Rostock in 3. Liga (Germany). The match date is 20 September 2026. Venue: Stadion Essen.

Current form

Rot-Weiss Essen: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match. Hansa Rostock: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Rot-Weiss Essen scores 2.00 and concedes 1.33 goals per match. Hansa Rostock scores 2.33 and concedes 2.33. League average: 3.32 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Rot-Weiss Essen 50%, Hansa Rostock 83%. Over 2.5: Rot-Weiss Essen 50%, Hansa Rostock 83%. League level: BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 67%.

xG, shots and style

Hansa Rostock has higher xG: 1.79 vs 1.77. Rot-Weiss Essen: 15.7 shots per match, Hansa Rostock: 14.3.

Match halves

Rot-Weiss Essen: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 1.00. Hansa Rostock: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 1.50.

Goals by minute

Rot-Weiss Essen: 16-30 (4 goals). Hansa Rostock: 46-60 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

3. Liga: 3.32 goals per match, BTTS 63%, Over 2.5 67%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-1. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 50%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.20)
(3.90)
(2.70)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
2Goals scored / match2.33
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
1.33Goals conceded / match2.33
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
50%Average possession50%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
5.17Shots on target / match6.67
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

15.67Shots per match14.33
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
5.17Shots on target6.67
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
12.8%Shot conversion16.3%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
50%Possession50%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
1.77xG for1.79
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
1.31xG against1.39
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock

Shooting quality

Rot-Weiss Essen: AttackingHansa Rostock: Attacking
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
Accuracy (shots on target)33%47%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.390.35

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Rot-Weiss Essen is 63% better for: last-5 form.

2.6 pts / match - Rot-Weiss Essen · 1.6 pts / match - Hansa Rostock

Rot-Weiss Essen
WDWWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
67% W17% D17% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-1-1
2.17 pts / match · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-0-0
Last 5 at home
3-0-0
WWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.82Opponent xG: 1.17BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Hansa Rostock
DWDLW
Season result split
50% W33% D17% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-2-1
1.83 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-0-1
Last 5 away
2-0-1
WWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 1.72Opponent xG: 1.41BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow 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.

Hansa Rostock is 17% better for: goals scored per match.

2 goals / match - Rot-Weiss Essen · 2.33 goals / match - Hansa Rostock

Rot-Weiss Essen is 75% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.33 goals / match - Rot-Weiss Essen · 2.33 goals / match - Hansa Rostock

Rot-Weiss Essen scoring profile: very strong

Rot-Weiss Essen scores in 83% of matches (5 of 6 matches), while Hansa Rostock keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 6 matches).

Hansa Rostock scoring profile: strong

Hansa Rostock scores in 83% of matches (5 of 6 matches), while Rot-Weiss Essen keeps a clean sheet in 50% (3 of 6 matches).

12Goals scored (season)14
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
8Goals conceded (season)14
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
3.33Average goals in match4.67
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
10Goals scored (last 5)11
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
3Goals conceded (last 5)12
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal83%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
50%2 goals67%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
17%3 goals67%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
17%4 goals17%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock

How often they concede at least...

50%1 goal100%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
33%2 goals83%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
17%3 goals33%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
17%4 goals17%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

63%
League average

Goal patterns

17%BTTS at half-time33%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
0%BTTS in both halves17%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
17%Scored in both halves67%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS67%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS17%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
40%BTTS - last 580%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time83%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
33%Min. 3 goals before half-time33%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time83%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
50%Min. 3 goals after half-time50%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock

Match halveswhen 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 26% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.67 pts / match - Rot-Weiss Essen · 1.33 pts / match - Hansa Rostock

Rot-Weiss Essen - half-time state
33% leading67% draw0% trailing
Hansa Rostock - half-time state
33% leading33% draw33% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.67Points per match (1st half)1.33
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
1Goals scored (1st half)0.83
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
0.33Goals conceded (1st half)1
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
1.33Average goals (1st half)1.83
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
83%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
50%No goal before half-time33%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock

After half-time (2nd half)

1.83Points per match (2nd half)1.83
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
1Goals scored (2nd half)1.5
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
1Goals conceded (2nd half)1.33
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
2Average goals (2nd half)2.83
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
50%Clean sheet after half-time17%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock
50%No goal after half-time17%
Rot-Weiss EssenHansa Rostock

Rot-Weiss Essen - second-half results

50% W33% D17% L
10
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.67
PPG before half-time
Lead holding203%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 67%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.7

Concedes 0.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Hansa Rostock - second-half results

50% W33% D17% L
8
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
11
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.33
PPG before half-time
Lead holding152%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Rot-Weiss Essen - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.802.20
Goals scored / match0.81.2
Goals conceded / match0.00.6
Average goals in match0.81.8
1 goal40%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet100%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+4+3
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4
Hansa Rostock - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.60
Goals scored / match0.61.6
Goals conceded / match0.81.6
Average goals in match1.43.2
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%100%
3 goals20%60%
Clean sheet60%0%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Rot-Weiss Essen
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
4
0
16-30
1
2
31-45
0
1
46-60
3
3
61-75
3
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Hansa Rostock
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
1
2
16-30
3
1
31-45
6
4
46-60
1
2
61-75
2
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

4.00
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
2.2 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
120%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
67%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
0%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
69%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
4+
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Rot-Weiss Essen

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.46
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.23
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
119%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
82%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.43
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

Hansa Rostock

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.40
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.40
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.54
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.94
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
143%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
139%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.23
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.7
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 7% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (3. Liga).

Teams vs league

Rot-Weiss EssenLigaHansa Rostock
Average goals in match 3.333.32 4.67
Both teams scored 50%63% 83%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%67% 83%
Clean sheets 50%20% 0%
Goal before half-time 50%83% 83%
Goal after half-time 67%77% 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.32
Average goals per match
63%
Both teams scored
67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
20%
Clean sheets
1.68
Home goals / match
1.63
Away goals / match
+3%
Home attack advantage
+3%
Home defence advantage
+-4%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
47%
2 goals
23%
3 goals
10%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
28%
3 goals
12%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Rot-Weiss Essen 1 - 0 - 1 Hansa Rostock. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 50% matches.

FC Hansa Rostock
3 : 2
Rot-Weiss Essen
Rot-Weiss Essen
3 : 0
FC Hansa Rostock

FAQ

When do Rot-Weiss Essen and Hansa Rostock play?

Rot-Weiss Essen face Hansa Rostock on 20 September 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 Hansa Rostock?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Rot-Weiss Essen won 1, Hansa Rostock won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 4.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Rot-Weiss Essen vs Hansa Rostock?

Rot-Weiss Essen score 2.00 goals per game on average and Hansa Rostock 2.33. The 3. Liga average is 3.32 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 67% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Rot-Weiss Essen's matches and 83% of Hansa Rostock's.

What form are Rot-Weiss Essen and Hansa Rostock in?

Over the last 5 games Rot-Weiss Essen have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and Hansa Rostock 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Rot-Weiss Essen vs Hansa Rostock?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Rot-Weiss Essen vs Hansa Rostock: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.