Rot-Weiß Essen vs Saarbrücken predictions, Apr 26, 2026

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Rot-Weiß Essen

Saarbrücken

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On April 26, 2026, Rot-Weiß Essen will face 1. FC Saarbrücken in an intriguing matchup in the German 3. Bundesliga. The match will take place at Essen’s home ground, where the team has demonstrated a strong run of form, winning four of their last five matches. This impressive streak showcases their tactical strength, particularly in exploiting home advantage and maintaining solid defensive organization.

Conversely, 1. FC Saarbrücken has struggled recently, claiming victory in only one of their last five outings. Their recent performances indicate challenges in both offensive cohesion and defensive stability, which could prove crucial in this encounter. The betting odds reflect this trend, with Rot-Weiß Essen favored at 1.97 for a home win compared to 3.22 for an away victory for Saarbrücken.

Model predictions suggest a 49.2% likelihood of a home win, 23% for a draw, and 27.7% favoring an away victory. While Essen’s recent form offers them a strong position, the unpredictability of soccer means that Saarbrücken could exploit any lapses in the home side’s play. Fans can expect an exciting match that could swing either way.

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Rot-Weiß Essen
48%
Draw
24.3%
Saarbrücken
27.6%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1

Outrights of German 3 Bundesliga RW Essen: 12.7%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 1.93 3.91 3.45
betsson 1.92 3.75 3.35
MarathonBet 1.88 3.7 3.36
WilliamHill 1.95 3.5 3.2
Pinnacle 1.9 4.06 3.29

Latest Results

19.04.26 Energie Cottbus – Rot-Weiß Essen – 5:3
11.04.26 Rot-Weiß Essen – FC Ingolstadt 04 – 4:1
07.04.26 1. FC Schweinfurt 05 – Rot-Weiß Essen – 1:3
04.04.26 Rot-Weiß Essen – MSV Duisburg – 1:0
27.03.26 VfL Bochum – Rot-Weiß Essen – 0:4
18.04.26 1. FC Saarbrücken – 1860 München – 0:0
11.04.26 TSV Havelse – 1. FC Saarbrücken – 2:0
08.04.26 1. FC Saarbrücken – Alemannia Aachen – 1:1
05.04.26 1. FC Saarbrücken – FC Ingolstadt 04 – 1:0
26.03.26 SV Darmstadt 98 – 1. FC Saarbrücken – 4:2

Facts

  • One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ 2. Bundesliga and 16).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Rot-Weiß Essen won 2.
  • Rot-Weiß Essen is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • In recent matches, Saarbrücken has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 1).
  • Saarbrücken may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Rot-Weiß Essen is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 7 head-to-head matches, Rot-Weiß Essen won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 7:11. (average 1:1.6).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Rot-Weiß Essen won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 3:4. (average 1:1.3).

    Latest Head To Head

    29.11.25 1. FC Saarbrücken – Rot-Weiß Essen – 2:3
    26.04.25 Rot-Weiß Essen – 1. FC Saarbrücken – 0:3
    01.12.24 1. FC Saarbrücken – Rot-Weiß Essen – 1:0
    24.04.24 1. FC Saarbrücken – Rot-Weiß Essen – 1:1
    22.10.23 Rot-Weiß Essen – 1. FC Saarbrücken – 2:1

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 VfL Osnabruck 34 21 7 6 56:27 29 70
    2 RW Essen 34 18 10 6 72:56 16 64
    3 Cottbus 34 18 9 7 66:48 18 63
    4 Duisburg 34 18 9 7 62:44 18 63
    5 Hansa Rostock 34 16 12 6 62:37 25 60
    6 Verl 34 16 10 8 74:45 29 58
    7 Alemannia Aachen 34 16 6 12 63:54 9 54
    8 Munich 1860 34 14 10 10 49:45 4 52
    9 Wehen 34 14 7 13 47:45 2 49
    10 Mannheim 34 14 6 14 55:63 -8 48
    11 Viktoria Koln 34 14 5 15 48:47 1 47
    12 Regensburg 34 12 7 15 47:53 -6 43
    13 Stuttgart II 34 12 7 15 43:56 -13 43
    14 Ingolstadt 34 10 10 14 52:49 3 40
    15 Hoffenheim II 34 11 7 16 61:62 -1 40
    16 Saarbrucken 34 8 14 12 42:49 -7 38
    17 Ulm 34 9 5 20 44:69 -25 32
    18 TSV Havelse 34 7 8 19 50:75 -25 29
    19 Aue 34 5 11 18 40:63 -23 26
    20 Schweinfurt ✔ 34 5 4 25 31:77 -46 19

    German 3 Bundesliga Outrights

    1. VfL Osnabruck: 1.34 (66.5%)

    2. Energie Cottbus: 7 (12.7%)

    3. RW Essen: 7 (12.7%)

    4. Duisburg: 13.17 (6.75%)

    5. Hansa Rostock: 65.4 (1.36%)

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