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On March 22, 2026, FC Viktoria Koeln faces Rot-Weiss Essen at Sportpark Hohenberg in a pivotal 3. Liga fixture. Based on recent form and head-to-head stats, Rot-Weiss Essen has a slight advantage. Expect a tactical battle with under 2.5 goals as a key angle for bettors.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |
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29 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 59 | 48 | 11 | 52 | W W W L L |
| 12 |
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29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 40 | 39 | 1 | 38 | L L L W W |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 28 | 11 | 5 | 12 |
| Home | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| Away | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36% | 32% | 32% |
| Home | 40% | 33% | 27% |
| Away | 31% | 31% | 38% |
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MP | W | D | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 26 | 11 | 10 | 5 |
| Home | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
| Away | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 12% | 81% | 8% |
| Home | 15% | 85% | 0% |
| Away | 8% | 77% | 15% |
FC Viktoria Koeln vs Rot-Weiss Essen on March 22, 2026, at Sportpark Hohenberg is set to be a closely contested 3. Liga encounter. Rot-Weiss Essen's recent form shows a slight edge, but both teams possess attacking threat and defensive vulnerabilities, promising an engaging clash.
Rot-Weiss Essen's recent performances show strong attacking intent and resilience. FC Viktoria Koeln relies on disciplined defending and counterattacks. No significant injuries reported, so expect both lineups to be similar to recent matches.
If FC Viktoria Koeln scores early, expect a conservative game from Rot-Weiss Essen, likely leading to a low-scoring approach. If the match remains level at half-time, the second half could open up, especially if one team pushes for a win. Late goals are plausible due to fatigue and tactical shifts.
Both sides frequently employ tactical formations that emphasize disciplined pressing and quick transitions. Rot-Weiss Essen’s tendency to sit deep and hit on the counter could create opportunities for goals from set pieces, especially if FC Viktoria Koeln commits players forward.
See below all the main information for this match.
The match is scheduled for March 22, 2026, at Sportpark Hohenberg in Cologne, as part of the 3. Liga. Expect a tight contest with potential for low scoring and tactical battles.
Rot-Weiss Essen has shown slightly better recent form with a 60% success rate, whereas FC Viktoria Koeln is at 40%. Rot-Weiss Essen’s past head-to-heads favor them, especially their last win away at FC Viktoria Koeln.
Rot-Weiss Essen is predicted to win or draw, with a 45% chance of each outcome, making the double chance 'Draw or Away' a solid betting consideration.
Over 1.5 goals in the match carries a good chance, with a probability of 57%. The second half is also likely to see over 1.5 goals due to attacking tendencies.