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Rot-Weiß Essen vs Verl: prediction and stats

3. LigaRegular Season - 33Kick-off on April 17, 2027 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Stadion an der Hafenstraße, Essen

Rot-Weiß EssenVerl

The Footlab AI model makes Rot-Weiß Essen the favourite at 56%, against 22% for a draw and 22% for Verl. The most likely score is 2-1.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.2% of the 2,919 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 21, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Rot-Weiß Essen vs Verl?

On Elo ratings, Rot-Weiß Essen has 2,039 points and Verl 1,995.

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Rot-Weiß Essen winDrawVerl win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Rot-Weiß Essen vs Verl

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Rot-Weiß Essen

4-2-3-1
  1. 11Noah Pesch
  1. 22J. Sietan
  2. 10M. Obuz
  3. 17S. Telalović
  4. 14L. Brumme
  5. 20M. Janssen
  1. 19F. Bouebari
  2. 23J. Ríos Alonso
  3. 15Ben Vincent Hüning
  4. 2M. Kostka
  1. 1J. Golz

Verl

4-2-3-1
  1. 25T. Heike
  1. 20A. Leipold
  2. 8D. Waidner
  3. 30A. Mešanović
  4. 6J. Eze
  5. 21M. Clausen
  1. 19N. Kijewski
  2. 5Nick Seidel
  3. 34Janne Berner
  4. 22N. König
  1. 1T. Schlieck

Computed on October 21, 2026 at 02:02 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rot-Weiß Essen have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Verl have 4, 3 and 8.

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

Rot-Weiß Essen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026FC Ingolstadt 04(away)0-13. Liga
Oct 13, 2026Fortuna Köln(home)2-03. Liga
Oct 9, 2026Preußen Münster(away)3-33. Liga
Oct 3, 2026Arminia Bielefeld(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Sep 20, 2026Hansa Rostock(home)1-13. Liga
Verl
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 18, 2026Hoffenheim II(away)1-23. Liga
Oct 14, 2026SSV Jahn Regensburg(home)2-23. Liga
Oct 11, 2026Fortuna Düsseldorf(away)2-23. Liga
Oct 3, 2026Hannover 96(away)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Sep 18, 2026Würzburger Kickers(home)2-13. Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Rot-Weiß Essen win, 2 draws, 3 Verl wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 9, 2026Rot-Weiß Essen 1-0 Verl3. Liga
Dec 13, 2025Verl 0-0 Rot-Weiß Essen3. Liga
Mar 28, 2025Verl 3-0 Rot-Weiß Essen3. Liga
Oct 23, 2024Rot-Weiß Essen 1-3 Verl3. Liga
Mar 10, 2024Verl 1-1 Rot-Weiß Essen3. Liga
Oct 7, 2023Rot-Weiß Essen 0-5 Verl3. Liga

Last archived meeting: Rot-Weiß Essen vs Verl on May 9, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Rot-Weiß Essen score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Verl score 1.4 and concede 2.1. The model gives a 67% probability of over 2.5 goals and 65% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rot-Weiß Essen1.51.557/158/15
Verl1.42.1110/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rot-Weiß Essen sit 3rd in 3. Liga (18 points from 10 matches) and Verl sit 14th (12 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
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3Rot-Weiß Essen10532181318
14Verl10334151912

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Rot-Weiß Essen vs Verl?
The Footlab AI model makes Rot-Weiß Essen the favourite at 56%, against 22% for a draw and 22% for Verl.
Where and when is Rot-Weiß Essen vs Verl played?
Rot-Weiß Essen vs Verl is played on April 17, 2027 at 12:00 PM (UTC) at Stadion an der Hafenstraße, in the 3. Liga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 67% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.2% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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