Where and when is Essingen vs CFR Pforzheim played?

Essingen vs CFR Pforzheim is played on September 5, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC) at Carento-Arena Essingen, in the Oberliga - Baden-Württemberg.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 71% probability of at least three goals in this match.

How reliable is this prediction?

The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

Match

Essingen vs CFR Pforzheim: prediction and stats

Oberliga - Baden-WürttembergBaden-Württemberg - 5Kick-off on September 5, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Carento-Arena Essingen, Essingen

Essingen

CFR Pforzheim

The Footlab model makes CFR Pforzheim the favourite at 42%, against 23% for a draw and 36% for Essingen. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Essingen vs CFR Pforzheim?

A very open match: only 35 Elo points separate Essingen (1,777) and CFR Pforzheim (1,812).

Essingen win36 %

Draw23 %

CFR Pforzheim win42 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Essingen have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; CFR Pforzheim have 6, 6 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Essingen
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 22, 2026	Türkspor Neckarsulm(home)	1-2	Oberliga - Baden-Württemberg
Aug 15, 2026	Balingen(home)	3-1	Oberliga - Baden-Württemberg
Aug 8, 2026	Young Boys Reutlingen(away)	1-1	Oberliga - Baden-Württemberg
Jul 12, 2026	Ansbach(home)	4-0	Friendlies Clubs
Jul 4, 2026	Memmingen(away)	5-3	Friendlies Clubs

CFR Pforzheim
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 23, 2026	TSV Singen(away)	1-0	Oberliga - Baden-Württemberg
Aug 15, 2026	Bahlinger SC(home)	2-2	Oberliga - Baden-Württemberg
Aug 8, 2026	FC Holzhausen(away)	1-1	Oberliga - Baden-Württemberg
Jul 8, 2026	SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach(away)	0-2	Friendlies Clubs
May 30, 2026	Hollenbach(away)	3-4	Oberliga - Baden-Württemberg

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Essingen win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 CFR Pforzheim win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Mar 14, 2026	Essingen 5-1 CFR Pforzheim	Oberliga - Baden-Württemberg
Sep 3, 2025	CFR Pforzheim 2-2 Essingen	Oberliga - Baden-Württemberg
Nov 30, 2024	CFR Pforzheim 0-1 Essingen	Oberliga - Baden-Württemberg
Aug 10, 2024	Essingen 0-3 CFR Pforzheim	Oberliga - Baden-Württemberg
May 18, 2024	CFR Pforzheim 2-2 Essingen	Oberliga - Baden-Württemberg
Nov 4, 2023	Essingen 3-2 CFR Pforzheim	Oberliga - Baden-Württemberg

Last archived meeting: Essingen vs CFR Pforzheim on Mar 14, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Essingen score 1.8 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; CFR Pforzheim score 1.9 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 71% probability of over 2.5 goals and 71% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Essingen	1.8	1.9	2	12/15	11/15
CFR Pforzheim	1.9	1.5	4	10/15	9/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Essingen sit 6th in Oberliga - Baden-Württemberg (4 points from 3 matches) and CFR Pforzheim sit 14th (2 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
6	Essingen	3	1	1	1	5	4	4
14	CFR Pforzheim	2	0	2	0	3	3	2

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Essingen vs CFR Pforzheim?: The Footlab model makes CFR Pforzheim the favourite at 42%, against 23% for a draw and 36% for Essingen.
Where and when is Essingen vs CFR Pforzheim played?: Essingen vs CFR Pforzheim is played on September 5, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC) at Carento-Arena Essingen, in the Oberliga - Baden-Württemberg.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 71% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?: The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.