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Rot-Weiß Essen vs Fortuna Köln: result 2-1 and analysis

Regionalliga - WestWest - 4Kick-off on August 29, 2021 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Stadion an der Hafenstraße, Essen

Rot-Weiß Essen
2-1
Fortuna Köln

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What was the result of Rot-Weiß Essen vs Fortuna Köln?

Rot-Weiß Essen won 2-1 on August 29, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 45′S. MarquetFortuna Köln
  • 59′D. HeberRot-Weiß Essen
  • 88′L. DürholtzRot-Weiß Essen (pen.)

Official lineup for Rot-Weiß Essen vs Fortuna Köln

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rot-Weiß Essen

  1. 11S. Engelmann
  2. 30I. Young
  3. 38O. Kefkir
  1. 6D. Grote
  2. 7L. Dürholtz
  3. 17E. Krasniqi
  1. 3F. Herzenbruch
  2. 14D. Heber
  3. 21S. Plechaty
  4. 23J. Ríos Alonso
  1. 1D. Davari

Fortuna Köln

  1. 11F. Ubabuike
  2. 14M. Owusu
  1. 7S. Marquet
  2. 8S. Batarilo
  3. 10M. Kegel
  4. 21S. Najar
  1. 4D. Lanius
  2. 5J. Rumpf
  3. 17Dan-Patrick Poggenberg
  4. 30J. Löhden
  1. 1A. Weis
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rot-Weiß Essen have 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats; Fortuna Köln have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Rot-Weiß Essen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 25, 2021Wuppertaler SV(away)1-0Regionalliga - West
Aug 20, 2021Straelen(home)1-4Regionalliga - West
Aug 14, 2021Bonner SC(away)3-0Regionalliga - West
Aug 7, 2021Verl(home)4-4Friendlies Clubs
Aug 4, 2021SW Essen(away)6-1Friendlies Clubs
Fortuna Köln
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 25, 2021Rot Weiss Ahlen(home)1-1Regionalliga - West
Aug 21, 2021SV Rodinghausen(away)4-1Regionalliga - West
Aug 14, 2021Wegberg-Beeck(home)2-0Regionalliga - West
Aug 7, 2021TSV Steinbach(home)1-3Friendlies Clubs
Aug 4, 2021Düren Merzenich(away)3-3Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Rot-Weiß Essen win, 1 draw, 1 Fortuna Köln win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 7, 2021Rot-Weiß Essen 2-0 Fortuna KölnRegionalliga - West
Oct 10, 2020Fortuna Köln 1-1 Rot-Weiß EssenRegionalliga - West
Oct 11, 2019Rot-Weiß Essen 0-1 Fortuna KölnRegionalliga - West

Last archived meeting: Rot-Weiß Essen vs Fortuna Köln on Mar 7, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Rot-Weiß Essen score 2.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Fortuna Köln score 2.5 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rot-Weiß Essen2.91.368/1512/15
Fortuna Köln2.51.7310/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Fortuna Köln3420104713070

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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