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TSV 1860 München vs Rot-Weiß Essen Sat, 17 January 2026 - 13:00 Stadium: Städtisches Stadion an der Grünwalder Straße
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TSV 1860 München vs Rot-Weiß Essen
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Sat, 17 January 2026 - 13:00 Stadium: Städtisches Stadion an der Grünwalder Straße

Prediction: Match Prediction: TSV 1860 München vs Rot-Weiß Essen

Match Preview & Tactical Insights

The upcoming clash between TSV 1860 München and Rot-Weiß Essen promises to be a tightly contested game at the Stadtes Stadion an der Grünwalder Straße. Both teams show similar recent form and have a history of closely fought encounters. TSV 1860 München, playing at home, will aim to leverage their possession-based style, while Rot-Weiß Essen relies on quick counter-attacks and set pieces. Expect a game with tactical battles in midfield, and the team that capitalizes on defensive lapses or set-piece opportunities could edge the match. The tactical divergence — possession versus counter-attack — will play a crucial role in the outcome.

Check out our complete thoughts below.

Match Betting Tips

TipStrike Predicting a tight encounter, the odds indicate a slight preference for away team covering a small spread, but the game is poised for a potentially close finish. Both sides have shown scoring consistency, particularly in the second halves, making over 2.5 goals a plausible market.

TSV 1860 München vs Rot-Weiß Essen Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

👉 Our prediction is: First Half / Full Time Predictions

Drawing from recent form, a likely scenario is a cautious first half with fewer goals, followed by more decisive action in the second half leading to a full-time victory or draw.

👉 Our prediction is: Asian Handicap Betting Tips

The Asian Handicap odds favor away team -1 at 1.16 with a very low risk, suggesting an expectation of a close game but slightly leaning towards Rot-Weiß Essen covering the spread. The home team’s handicap options are less favored, reflecting confidence in Essen's resilience.

👉 Our prediction is: Goals Over/Under Market

The over 2.5 goals market at 1.67 suggests an expectation of a reasonably high-scoring game, supported by recent scoring patterns for both sides.

👉 Our prediction is: Both Teams To Score (BTTS)

Both teams have a fair chance to find the net, with the odds on both teams to score being 1.57, reflecting recent attacking trends. Expect a competitive match with risk of goals from both sides.

Match Prediction & Analysis

The game scheduled for January 17 in Munich is expected to end in a draw or a narrow win for TSV 1860 München due to their home advantage and consistent recent form. Both sides are capable of scoring, but defensive lapses or moments of quality might decide the outcome.

Head-to-Head Historical Records

Historically, TSV 1860 München has had the upper hand in their encounters, winning approximately 71% of the matches against Rot-Weiß Essen. The previous meetings have been evenly contested in recent times with a mix of draws and wins.

Injury and Suspension Updates

Both teams have some injury concerns, but key starters for TSV 1860 München and Rot-Weiß Essen are expected to be available. The absence of any major players could influence tactical setups but shouldn't significantly alter the expected competitive nature of the game.

Predicted Lineups & Tactical Comparison

TSV 1860 München will likely deploy their typical 3-4-1-2 formation, emphasizing possession and build-up play. Rot-Weiß Essen might opt for a 4-2-3-1 setup, focusing on quick counter-attacks and set-piece opportunities. Tactical differences could lead to a battle in midfield control and transitions.

Team Recent Form

TSV 1860 München has been in good shape, winning 80% of their last five matches, scoring consistently, and enjoying strong home performances. Rot-Weiß Essen maintains solid form but slightly less dominant, especially away from home.

FAQs about TSV 1860 München vs Rot-Weiß Essen

See below all the main information for this match.

The match on January 17 in Munich is expected to be competitive with a slight edge to TSV 1860 München, which shows strong recent form and home advantage.

The predicted outcome is a win or draw for TSV 1860 München, driven by their recent consistent performance and favorable home conditions.

Considering their historical encounters and recent form, TSV 1860 München appears more likely to secure at least a draw, with potential for a narrow victory.

The match may feature a balanced contest, but with a slight tendency towards both teams scoring, especially in the second half, given their attacking records.

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