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 model gives a 67% 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

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 Essen

Verl

The Footlab model makes Rot-Weiß Essen the favourite at 44%, against 23% for a draw and 33% for Verl. 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 Rot-Weiß Essen vs Verl?

A very open match: only 21 Elo points separate Rot-Weiß Essen (1,974) and Verl (1,953).

Rot-Weiß Essen win44 %

Draw23 %

Verl win33 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rot-Weiß Essen have 7 wins, 0 draws and 8 defeats; Verl have 5, 1 and 9.

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

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

Verl
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 24, 2026	Hamburger SV(home)	0-3	DFB Pokal
Aug 15, 2026	MSV Duisburg(home)	2-4	3. Liga
Aug 9, 2026	Alemannia Aachen(away)	1-4	3. Liga
Aug 1, 2026	RB Leipzig(away)	0-4	Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2026	Bremer SV(home)	6-1	Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Rot-Weiß Essen win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Verl win(s).

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

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

How many goals should we expect?

Rot-Weiß Essen score 2.1 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Verl score 1.5 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 67% probability of over 2.5 goals and 68% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Rot-Weiß Essen	2.1	2.1	5	7/15	10/15
Verl	1.5	1.7	4	6/15	10/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rot-Weiß Essen sit 14th in 3. Liga (3 points from 2 matches) and Verl sit 19th (0 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
14	Rot-Weiß Essen	2	1	0	1	3	5	3
19	Verl	2	0	0	2	3	8	0

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 Rot-Weiß Essen vs Verl?: The Footlab model makes Rot-Weiß Essen the favourite at 44%, against 23% for a draw and 33% 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 model gives a 67% 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.