RW Essen vs RB Leipzig
Germany • DFB Pokal - 1/16-finals • 2026/2027 • 1/16-finals
RW Essen
1 : 2
RB Leipzig
FTHalf-time: 1 : 0
Overview
Match events
- 9'Goal L. Brumme1 : 0
- 23'Yellow card D. Abiama
- 34'Yellow card N. Seiwald
- 44'Yellow card N. Seiwald
- 44'Red card N. Seiwald
- 46'SubstitutionA. Maksimovic off: N. El Aynaoui on
- 46'SubstitutionR. Reitz off: B. Gruda on
- 62'SubstitutionE. Banzuzi off: C. Baumgartner on
- 62'SubstitutionR. Baku off: A. Nusa on
- 65'SubstitutionL. Brumme off: E. Celebi on
- 73'Yellow card C. Baumgartner
- 74'SubstitutionM. Kostka off: N. Batzner on
- 76'Yellow card N. El Aynaoui
- 77'Yellow card N. Batzner
- 78'Goal C. BaumgartnerAssist: A. Nusa • 1 : 1
- 80'SubstitutionN. Pesch off: L. Bazzoli on
- 80'SubstitutionD. Abiama off: F. Vasic on
- 82'Goal C. BaumgartnerAssist: D. Raum • 1 : 2
- 82'Yellow card M. Demichelis
- 87'SubstitutionRomulo Cardoso off: B. Henrichs on
- 90+5'Yellow card O. Nyland
Match statistics
| 37% | Ball Possession | 63% |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Shots Total | 11 |
| 1 | Shots On Goal | 2 |
| 35 | Dangerous Attacks | 48 |
| 112 | Attacks | 131 |
| 5 | Corners | 7 |
Head-to-head
- August 17, 2024 • DFB Pokal • Rot-Weiss Essen 1 : 4 RB Leipzig (Half-time 1 : 2)
Clubs
RB Leipzig
- Founded2009
- CountryGermany
- StadiumRed Bull Arena
- CityLeipzig
- Capacity47 800
- Surfacegrass
Match information
- CountryGermany
- CompetitionDFB Pokal - 1/16-finals
- Season2026/2027
- Stage1/16-finals
- DateOctober 27, 2026
- Kick-off5:00 pm
- StadiumStadion an der Hafenstrasse
- RefereeF. Exner
Recent form
RW EssenDDWLW
RB LeipzigWWLLW
Lineups
Line-up: RW Essen • 4-2-3-1
14Brumme
18Abiama11Pesch37Hofmann
22Sietan16Reisig
19Bouebari23Alonso15Ben Hüning2Kostka
1Golz (C)
- 15Ben Hüning
- 18Dickson Abiama
- 19Franci Bouebari
- 11Noah Pesch
- 22Janne Sietan
- 2Michael Kostka
- 37Jannik Hofmann
- 16Ruben Reisig
- 14Lucas Brumme
- 23José-Enrique Ríos Alonso
- 1Jakob Golz C
Substitutes
- 32Luca Bazzoli
- 35Felix Wienand
- 25Nick Bätzner
- 26Ekin Çelebi
- 33Eric Verstappen
- 40Rami Malaeb
- 43Fadih Vasic
- 36James Gnagnon
Line-up: RB Leipzig • 4-2-3-1
40Rômulo
27Gomis30Maksimović20Reitz
6Banzuzi13Seiwald
22Raum (C)23Lukeba4Orbán17Baku
1Nyland
- 23Castello Lukeba
- 20Rocco Reitz
- 13Nicolas Seiwald
- 40Rômulo
- 17Ridle Baku
- 6Ezechiel Banzuzi
- 22David Raum C
- 1Ørjan Nyland
- 4Willi Orbán
- 27Tidiam Gomis
- 30Andrija Maksimović
Substitutes
- 2Abdoul Kone
- 21Neil El Aynaoui
- 11Johan Bakayoko
- 10Brajan Gruda
- 26Maarten Vandevoordt
- 35Max Finkgräfe
- 7Antonio Nusa
- 14Christoph Baumgartner
- 39Benjamin Henrichs
Coaches
- RB LeipzigMartin Demichelis
Stats
Team statistics
RW EssenRB Leipzig
| 5 | Corners | 7 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Throw In | 0 |
| 0 | Free Kick | 0 |
| 0 | Goal Kick | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty | 0 |
| 4 | Substitution | 5 |
| 112 | Attacks | 131 |
| 35 | Dangerous Attacks | 48 |
| 37% | Ball Possession | 63% |
| 9 | Shots Total | 11 |
| 1 | Shots On Goal | 2 |
| 6 | Shots Off Goal | 4 |
| 2 | Shots Blocked | 5 |
| 6 | Shots Inside Box | 9 |
| 3 | Shots Outside Box | 2 |
| 15 | Fouls | 10 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 296 | Passes Total | 516 |
| 186 | Passes Accurate | 396 |
| 2 | Corners | 2 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Throw In | 0 |
| 0 | Free Kick | 0 |
| 0 | Goal Kick | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty | 0 |
| 0 | Substitution | 2 |
| 47 | Attacks | 85 |
| 16 | Dangerous Attacks | 21 |
| 32% | Ball Possession | 68% |
| 5 | Shots Total | 1 |
| 1 | Shots On Goal | 0 |
| 3 | Shots Off Goal | 0 |
| 1 | Shots Blocked | 1 |
| 3 | Shots Inside Box | 0 |
| 2 | Shots Outside Box | 1 |
| 5 | Fouls | 6 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 141 | Passes Total | 301 |
| 87 | Passes Accurate | 231 |
| 3 | Corners | 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Throw In | 0 |
| 0 | Free Kick | 0 |
| 0 | Goal Kick | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty | 0 |
| 4 | Substitution | 3 |
| 65 | Attacks | 46 |
| 19 | Dangerous Attacks | 27 |
| 4 | Shots Total | 10 |
| 0 | Shots On Goal | 2 |
| 3 | Shots Off Goal | 4 |
| 1 | Shots Blocked | 4 |
| 3 | Shots Inside Box | 9 |
| 1 | Shots Outside Box | 1 |
| 10 | Fouls | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 155 | Passes Total | 215 |
| 99 | Passes Accurate | 165 |
Player statistics: RW Essen
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | On target | Dribbles | Offsides |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jakob Golz C | 6.7 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 15Ben Hüning | 6.7 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 19Franci Bouebari | 5.6 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/4 | 0 |
| 23José-Enrique Ríos Alonso | 6.3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 2Michael Kostka | 6.9 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 18Dickson Abiama | 6.3 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/4 | 0 |
| 22Janne Sietan | 7.3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 37Jannik Hofmann | 6.0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 11Noah Pesch | 6.3 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/1 | 1 |
| 16Ruben Reisig | 6.3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 0 |
| 14Lucas Brumme | 8.5 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1/3 | 1 |
| 26Ekin Çelebi sub | 6.3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 25Nick Bätzner sub | 6.5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 43Fadih Vasic sub | 6.7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 32Luca Bazzoli sub | 6.2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Player | Rating | Passes | Accurate | Accuracy | Key passes | Crosses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jakob Golz C | 6.7 | 40 | 23 | 57% | 0 | - |
| 15Ben Hüning | 6.7 | 40 | 25 | 63% | 0 | - |
| 19Franci Bouebari | 5.6 | 25 | 19 | 76% | 0 | - |
| 23José-Enrique Ríos Alonso | 6.3 | 32 | 22 | 69% | 0 | - |
| 2Michael Kostka | 6.9 | 15 | 8 | 53% | 0 | - |
| 18Dickson Abiama | 6.3 | 22 | 16 | 73% | 0 | - |
| 22Janne Sietan | 7.3 | 28 | 20 | 71% | 2 | - |
| 37Jannik Hofmann | 6.0 | 20 | 10 | 50% | 0 | 0/3 |
| 11Noah Pesch | 6.3 | 9 | 6 | 67% | 0 | 2/2 |
| 16Ruben Reisig | 6.3 | 34 | 19 | 56% | 1 | 0/2 |
| 14Lucas Brumme | 8.5 | 9 | 3 | 33% | 0 | 0/2 |
| 26Ekin Çelebi sub | 6.3 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 0 | - |
| 25Nick Bätzner sub | 6.5 | 7 | 2 | 29% | 2 | 2/5 |
| 43Fadih Vasic sub | 6.7 | 8 | 7 | 88% | 0 | 0/1 |
| 32Luca Bazzoli sub | 6.2 | 5 | 4 | 80% | 0 | - |
| Player | Rating | Tackles | Interceptions | Clearances | Blocks | Duels won | Aerials | Fouls | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jakob Golz C | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15Ben Hüning | 6.7 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5/8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19Franci Bouebari | 5.6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4/17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23José-Enrique Ríos Alonso | 6.3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2/6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2Michael Kostka | 6.9 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0/3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18Dickson Abiama | 6.3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6/18 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 22Janne Sietan | 7.3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10/16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 37Jannik Hofmann | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4/13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11Noah Pesch | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16Ruben Reisig | 6.3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9/20 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14Lucas Brumme | 8.5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11/18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 26Ekin Çelebi sub | 6.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25Nick Bätzner sub | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 43Fadih Vasic sub | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32Luca Bazzoli sub | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | Rating | Min | Saves | In the box | Punches | Conceded | Pens saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jakob Golz C | 6.7 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Player statistics: RB Leipzig
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | On target | Dribbles | Offsides |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ørjan Nyland | 5.9 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 23Castello Lukeba | 6.2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 22David Raum C | 8.3 | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 17Ridle Baku | 7.7 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2/2 | 0 |
| 4Willi Orbán | 6.3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 30Andrija Maksimović | 6.5 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 |
| 6Ezechiel Banzuzi | 6.5 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 0 |
| 13Nicolas Seiwald | 5.5 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| 20Rocco Reitz | 6.9 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 0 |
| 27Tidiam Gomis | 6.6 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8/10 | 0 |
| 40Rômulo | 6.3 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 2 |
| 10Brajan Gruda sub | 7.7 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4/5 | 0 |
| 21Neil El Aynaoui sub | 6.9 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 7Antonio Nusa sub | 7.3 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/5 | 0 |
| 14Christoph Baumgartner sub | 8.2 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0/1 | 0 |
| 39Benjamin Henrichs sub | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 |
| Player | Rating | Passes | Accurate | Accuracy | Key passes | Crosses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ørjan Nyland | 5.9 | 39 | 27 | 69% | 0 | - |
| 23Castello Lukeba | 6.2 | 79 | 75 | 95% | 0 | - |
| 22David Raum C | 8.3 | 67 | 52 | 78% | 6 | 5/11 |
| 17Ridle Baku | 7.7 | 40 | 31 | 78% | 0 | 1/3 |
| 4Willi Orbán | 6.3 | 79 | 60 | 76% | 0 | - |
| 30Andrija Maksimović | 6.5 | 19 | 15 | 79% | 0 | - |
| 6Ezechiel Banzuzi | 6.5 | 30 | 22 | 73% | 1 | 0/1 |
| 13Nicolas Seiwald | 5.5 | 29 | 18 | 62% | 0 | - |
| 20Rocco Reitz | 6.9 | 24 | 13 | 54% | 1 | 0/1 |
| 27Tidiam Gomis | 6.6 | 24 | 16 | 67% | 0 | 0/3 |
| 40Rômulo | 6.3 | 24 | 18 | 75% | 0 | - |
| 10Brajan Gruda sub | 7.7 | 18 | 12 | 67% | 0 | 0/1 |
| 21Neil El Aynaoui sub | 6.9 | 25 | 22 | 88% | 0 | - |
| 7Antonio Nusa sub | 7.3 | 8 | 7 | 88% | 2 | - |
| 14Christoph Baumgartner sub | 8.2 | 9 | 6 | 67% | 0 | - |
| 39Benjamin Henrichs sub | 7.0 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 0 | - |
| Player | Rating | Tackles | Interceptions | Clearances | Blocks | Duels won | Aerials | Fouls | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ørjan Nyland | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2/3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23Castello Lukeba | 6.2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1/3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22David Raum C | 8.3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4/6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17Ridle Baku | 7.7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13/17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4Willi Orbán | 6.3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8/12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30Andrija Maksimović | 6.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3/8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6Ezechiel Banzuzi | 6.5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5/13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13Nicolas Seiwald | 5.5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2/6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| 20Rocco Reitz | 6.9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6/7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27Tidiam Gomis | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12/18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 40Rômulo | 6.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5/14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10Brajan Gruda sub | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5/7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21Neil El Aynaoui sub | 6.9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3/6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7Antonio Nusa sub | 7.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3/7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14Christoph Baumgartner sub | 8.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 39Benjamin Henrichs sub | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | Rating | Min | Saves | In the box | Punches | Conceded | Pens saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ørjan Nyland | 5.9 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
H2H
Head-to-head
Last 1 meetings
RW Essen wins0
Draws0
RB Leipzig wins1
- Goals: RW Essen1 (1.0)
- Goals: RB Leipzig4 (4.0)
- Goals per match5.0
- Both teams scored1 / 1
- Over 2.5 goals1 / 1
Results
- August 17, 2024 • DFB Pokal • Rot-Weiss Essen 1 : 4 RB Leipzig (Half-time 1 : 2)
Form: last 9 matches
| RW Essen | RB Leipzig | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 5-3-1 | 4-0-5 |
| Scored (per match) | 18 (2.0) | 20 (2.2) |
| Conceded (per match) | 10 (1.1) | 19 (2.1) |
| Clean sheets | 3 / 9 | 4 / 9 |
| Both teams scored | 5 / 9 | 4 / 9 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 4 / 9 | 7 / 9 |
Recent form: RW Essen
- WOctober 23, 2026 • 3. Liga • RW Essen 1 : 0 Regensburg (Half-time 1 : 0)
- LOctober 17, 2026 • 3. Liga • Ingolstadt 1 : 0 RW Essen (Half-time 0 : 0)
- WOctober 13, 2026 • 3. Liga • RW Essen 2 : 0 Fortuna Koln (Half-time 1 : 0)
- DOctober 9, 2026 • 3. Liga • Preussen Munster 3 : 3 RW Essen (Half-time 2 : 0)
- DOctober 3, 2026 • Club Friendlies • Arminia Bielefeld 2 : 2 RW Essen
- DSeptember 20, 2026 • 3. Liga • RW Essen 1 : 1 Hansa Rostock (Half-time 0 : 0)
- WSeptember 16, 2026 • 3. Liga • Mannheim 1 : 2 RW Essen (Half-time 0 : 0)
- WSeptember 12, 2026 • 3. Liga • RW Essen 6 : 2 Wurzburger Kickers (Half-time 3 : 0)
- WSeptember 5, 2026 • 3. Liga • RW Essen 1 : 0 Viktoria Koln (Half-time 1 : 0)
Recent form: RB Leipzig
- WOctober 24, 2026 • Bundesliga • RB Leipzig 4 : 0 Elversberg (Half-time 0 : 0)
- LOctober 21, 2026 • UEFA Champions League • Real Madrid 4 : 1 RB Leipzig (Half-time 1 : 0)
- LOctober 17, 2026 • Bundesliga • Bayern Munich 6 : 1 RB Leipzig (Half-time 3 : 0)
- WOctober 13, 2026 • UEFA Champions League • RB Leipzig 1 : 0 PSV (Half-time 0 : 0)
- WOctober 10, 2026 • Bundesliga • RB Leipzig 6 : 0 Eintracht Frankfurt (Half-time 4 : 0)
- LSeptember 20, 2026 • Bundesliga • Bayer Leverkusen 2 : 0 RB Leipzig (Half-time 1 : 0)
- WSeptember 13, 2026 • Bundesliga • RB Leipzig 5 : 0 Hamburger SV (Half-time 2 : 0)
- LSeptember 10, 2026 • UEFA Champions League • Como 4 : 1 RB Leipzig (Half-time 2 : 0)
- LSeptember 5, 2026 • Bundesliga • Werder Bremen 3 : 1 RB Leipzig (Half-time 1 : 0)