Waldhof Mannheim vs Hansa Rostock: prediction and stats
3. LigaRegular Season - 21Kick-off on January 30, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Carl-Benz-Stadion, Mannheim
The Footlab model makes Hansa Rostock the favourite at 44%, against 23% for a draw and 33% for Waldhof Mannheim. 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 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Waldhof Mannheim vs Hansa Rostock?
Hansa Rostock starts as the favourite with a 129-point Elo edge (1,983 vs 1,854).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Waldhof Mannheim have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Hansa Rostock have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern(home) | 0-1 | DFB Pokal |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Hansa Rostock(away) | 3-3 | 3. Liga |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Fortuna Düsseldorf(home) | 2-1 | 3. Liga |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Eintracht Frankfurt(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2026 | 1. FC Nürnberg(away) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | VfB Stuttgart(home) | 0-4 | DFB Pokal |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Waldhof Mannheim(home) | 3-3 | 3. Liga |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Hoffenheim II(away) | 3-2 | 3. Liga |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Neustrelitz(home) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(home) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Waldhof Mannheim win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Hansa Rostock win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | Hansa Rostock 3-3 Waldhof Mannheim | 3. Liga |
| Jan 25, 2026 | Waldhof Mannheim 0-4 Hansa Rostock | 3. Liga |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Hansa Rostock 1-0 Waldhof Mannheim | 3. Liga |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Waldhof Mannheim 5-0 Hansa Rostock | 3. Liga |
| Sep 14, 2024 | Hansa Rostock 1-1 Waldhof Mannheim | 3. Liga |
| Feb 20, 2021 | Hansa Rostock 1-0 Waldhof Mannheim | 3. Liga |
Last archived meeting: Hansa Rostock vs Waldhof Mannheim on Aug 16, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Waldhof Mannheim score 1.3 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Hansa Rostock score 2.5 and concede 2.1. The model gives a 71% probability of over 2.5 goals and 71% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waldhof Mannheim | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Hansa Rostock | 2.5 | 2.1 | 3 | 10/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Waldhof Mannheim sit 7th in 3. Liga (4 points from 2 matches) and Hansa Rostock sit 6th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Hansa Rostock | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
| 7 | Waldhof Mannheim | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
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 Waldhof Mannheim vs Hansa Rostock?
- The Footlab model makes Hansa Rostock the favourite at 44%, against 23% for a draw and 33% for Waldhof Mannheim.
- Where and when is Waldhof Mannheim vs Hansa Rostock played?
- Waldhof Mannheim vs Hansa Rostock is played on January 30, 2027 at 01:00 PM (UTC) at Carl-Benz-Stadion, in the 3. Liga.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 71% 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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