Where and when is Hoffenheim II vs Rot-Weiß Essen played?

Hoffenheim II vs Rot-Weiß Essen is played on April 24, 2027 at 12:00 PM (UTC) at Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion, in the 3. Liga.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 76% 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

Hoffenheim II vs Rot-Weiß Essen: prediction and stats

3. LigaRegular Season - 34Kick-off on April 24, 2027 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion, Sinsheim

Hoffenheim II

Rot-Weiß Essen

The Footlab model makes Hoffenheim II the favourite at 41%, against 22% for a draw and 37% for Rot-Weiß Essen. 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 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Hoffenheim II vs Rot-Weiß Essen?

A very open match: only 87 Elo points separate Hoffenheim II (1,887) and Rot-Weiß Essen (1,974).

Hoffenheim II win41 %

Draw22 %

Rot-Weiß Essen win37 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hoffenheim II have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Rot-Weiß Essen have 7, 0 and 8.

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

Hoffenheim II
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 15, 2026	Fortuna Düsseldorf(away)	2-0	3. Liga
Aug 9, 2026	Hansa Rostock(home)	2-3	3. Liga
Aug 1, 2026	FC 08 Homburg(away)	1-2	Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026	Freiburg II(away)	0-3	Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 2026	SG Sonnenhof Grossaspach(away)	0-2	Friendlies Clubs

Rot-Weiß Essen
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 23, 2026	FC St. Pauli(home)	2-0	DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 2026	Havelse(home)	1-0	3. Liga
Aug 9, 2026	FC Saarbrücken(away)	2-5	3. Liga
Aug 1, 2026	Bayer Leverkusen(away)	0-3	Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026	Borussia Mönchengladbach(home)	1-2	Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Hoffenheim II win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Rot-Weiß Essen win(s).

Date	Score	Competition
Mar 7, 2026	Hoffenheim II 2-4 Rot-Weiß Essen	3. Liga
Oct 1, 2025	Rot-Weiß Essen 3-1 Hoffenheim II	3. Liga
Jul 14, 2024	Rot-Weiß Essen 0-0 Hoffenheim II	Friendlies Clubs
Sep 8, 2023	Hoffenheim II 5-1 Rot-Weiß Essen	Friendlies Clubs

Last archived meeting: Hoffenheim II vs Rot-Weiß Essen on Mar 7, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Hoffenheim II score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Rot-Weiß Essen score 2.1 and concede 2.1. The model gives a 76% probability of over 2.5 goals and 75% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Hoffenheim II	1.5	1.9	1	9/15	9/15
Rot-Weiß Essen	2.1	2.1	5	7/15	10/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Hoffenheim II sit 9th in 3. Liga (3 points from 2 matches) and Rot-Weiß Essen sit 14th (3 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
9	Hoffenheim II	2	1	0	1	4	3	3
14	Rot-Weiß Essen	2	1	0	1	3	5	3

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 Hoffenheim II vs Rot-Weiß Essen?: The Footlab model makes Hoffenheim II the favourite at 41%, against 22% for a draw and 37% for Rot-Weiß Essen.
Where and when is Hoffenheim II vs Rot-Weiß Essen played?: Hoffenheim II vs Rot-Weiß Essen is played on April 24, 2027 at 12:00 PM (UTC) at Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion, in the 3. Liga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 76% 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.