Match

Solingen-Wald vs SW Essen: prediction and stats

Oberliga - NiederrheinNiederrhein - 6Kick-off on September 20, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC)

Solingen-WaldSW Essen

The Footlab model makes Solingen-Wald the favourite at 53%, against 21% for a draw and 27% for SW Essen. The most likely score is 2-1.

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

Limited history for at least one of the two teams: read this prediction with caution.

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

Who will win Solingen-Wald vs SW Essen?

A very open match: only 12 Elo points separate Solingen-Wald (1,748) and SW Essen (1,736).

Solingen-Wald win53 %
Draw21 %
SW Essen win27 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 2 matches in all competitions, Solingen-Wald have 1 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats; SW Essen have 4, 0 and 11.

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

Solingen-Wald
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026Holzheimer SG(home)2-1Oberliga - Niederrhein
Aug 16, 2026SC St. Tönis(away)2-3Oberliga - Niederrhein
SW Essen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026SSVg Velbert(home)1-4Oberliga - Niederrhein
Aug 14, 2026Scherpenberg(away)3-5Oberliga - Niederrhein
Jul 11, 2026Rot-Weiß Essen(away)1-5Friendlies Clubs
Jun 7, 2026Meerbusch(home)3-4Oberliga - Niederrhein
May 31, 2026Kleve(away)3-4Oberliga - Niederrhein

How many goals should we expect?

Solingen-Wald score 2.0 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 2; SW Essen score 1.5 and concede 2.7. The model gives a 76% probability of over 2.5 goals and 73% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Solingen-Wald2.02.002/22/2
SW Essen1.52.719/1511/15

Over the last 2 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Solingen-Wald sit 13th in Oberliga - Niederrhein (0 points from 1 matches) and SW Essen sit 18th (0 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
13Solingen-Wald1001230
18SW Essen2002490

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 Solingen-Wald vs SW Essen?
The Footlab model makes Solingen-Wald the favourite at 53%, against 21% for a draw and 27% for SW Essen.
Where and when is Solingen-Wald vs SW Essen played?
Solingen-Wald vs SW Essen is played on September 20, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC), in the Oberliga - Niederrhein.
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.

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