RW Essen vs Viktoria Köln Prediction 18 October 2025

    🔊How will the weather conditions and the state of the field affect the game? Today, the teams RW Essen and Viktoria Köln are meeting. The match is scheduled to start at 14:30. The tournament match 3rd Liga will take place in the city of Essen at the Stadion Essen stadium. The odds for the teams' victories have been determined by bookmakers at and , respectively, with the team RW Essen being the favorite of the match.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 12 March 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Viktoria Köln):

    • ball possession percentage: 50% vs 50%;
    • corner kicks: 6 vs 7;
    • fouls: 0 vs 0;
    • yellow cards: 3 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 1 vs 0.

    📊 Statistical preview of official matches between the teams RW Essen and Viktoria Köln:

    • played 20 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 5, for the away team - 9, draws - 6;
    • number of goals - 19 against 25;
    • average total in the 1st half - 0.6, in the 2nd half - 1.6;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.2.

    Head-to-head statistics RW Essen - Viktoria Köln

    32%
    7 Wins
    27%
    6 Draws
    41%
    9 Wins
    Total games
    22
    Total Goals Avg
    2.18
    Both teams scored
    45%
    1
    Total average
    1.18
    1.95
    Yellow cards
    2.09
    Last matches
    22.03.26
    Germany 3rd liga
    Viktoria Köln
    Viktoria Köln
    RW Essen
    RW Essen
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    -
    6
    2
    8
    4
    3
    3
    1
    2
    0
    2
    1
    0
    -
    -
    6
    2
    8
    4
    3
    3
    18.10.25
    Germany 3rd liga
    RW Essen
    RW Essen
    Viktoria Köln
    Viktoria Köln
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    4
    3
    7
    11
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    1
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    7
    11
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    12.03.25
    Germany 3rd liga
    Viktoria Köln
    Viktoria Köln
    RW Essen
    RW Essen
    1
    0
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    6
    7
    0
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    3
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    0
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    7
    0
    0
    3
    1
    05.10.24
    Germany 3rd liga
    RW Essen
    RW Essen
    Viktoria Köln
    Viktoria Köln
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    -
    -
    -
    -
    4
    4
    2
    1
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    0
    2
    1
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    -
    -
    -
    -
    4
    4
    23.01.24
    Germany 3rd liga
    RW Essen
    RW Essen
    Viktoria Köln
    Viktoria Köln
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    -
    7
    4
    5
    7
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    3
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    RW Essen Team Overview

    The team's most recent official match took place on 5 October 2025 as part of the 3rd Liga tournament (home team - Erzgebirge Aue, away team - RW Essen). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:2.

    Here's the game statistics (RW Essen vs Erzgebirge Aue):

    • ball possession: 50% vs 50%;
    • corner kicks: 10 vs 3;
    • fouls: 0 vs 0;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 4;
    • shots on target: 8 vs 3.
    🏆Throughout the 3rd Liga season, the team RW Essen has engaged in 10 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 4 wins,
    • 2 losses,
    • 4 draws.

    📈Currently, RW Essen stands at a mid-tier position within the 3rd Liga standings, with a win percentage of 40% and a loss percentage of 20%.

    ⚽️RW Essen has scored a total of 21 goals. On the defensive end, RW Essen has allowed 19 goals over the season.

    Match Results: RW Essen

    Last matches
    29.08.26
    Germany 3rd liga
    Wehen Wiesbaden
    Wehen Wiesbaden
    RW Essen
    RW Essen
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    5
    8
    7
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    23.08.26
    DFB Pokal
    RW Essen
    RW Essen
    St. Pauli
    St. Pauli
    1.61
    1.13
    7
    1
    17
    17
    2
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    1
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    1.61
    1.13
    7
    1
    17
    17
    2
    2
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    15.08.26
    Germany 3rd liga
    RW Essen
    RW Essen
    Havelse
    Havelse
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    6
    10
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    6
    10
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    W
    09.08.26
    Germany 3rd liga
    Saarbrucken
    Saarbrucken
    RW Essen
    RW Essen
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    11
    15
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    5
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    15
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    01.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Bayer Leverkusen
    Bayer Leverkusen
    RW Essen
    RW Essen
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    13
    17
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    Viktoria Köln Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 4 October 2025 as part of the 3rd Liga tournament (home team - Viktoria Köln, away - Havelse). The match concluded with a scoreline of 4:1.

    Here are the match stats (Viktoria Köln vs Havelse):

    • ball possession: 52% vs 48%;
    • corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
    • fouls: 0 vs 0;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 13 vs 5.
    🏆Throughout the 3rd Liga season, the team Viktoria Köln has engaged in 10 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 5 wins,
    • 3 losses,
    • 2 draws.

    📈Currently, Viktoria Köln stands at a mid-tier position within the 3rd Liga standings, with a win percentage of 50% and a loss percentage of 30%.

    ⚽Viktoria Köln has scored a total of 16 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 10 goals over the season.

    Match Results: Viktoria Köln

    Last matches
    30.08.26
    Germany 3rd liga
    Viktoria Köln
    Viktoria Köln
    Preusen Munster
    Preusen Munster
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    5
    9
    14
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    W
    22.08.26
    DFB Pokal
    Viktoria Köln
    Viktoria Köln
    Nuremberg
    Nuremberg
    2.78
    0.96
    7
    6
    15
    14
    3
    1
    1
    1
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    0
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    5
    2.78
    0.96
    7
    6
    15
    14
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    16.08.26
    Germany 3rd liga
    VfB Stuttgart II
    VfB Stuttgart II
    Viktoria Köln
    Viktoria Köln
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    9
    5
    14
    17
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    17
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    08.08.26
    Germany 3rd liga
    Viktoria Köln
    Viktoria Köln
    Jahn Regensburg
    Jahn Regensburg
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    16
    13
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    02.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Viktoria Köln
    Viktoria Köln
    Kaiserslautern II
    Kaiserslautern II
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    Prediction for the 1st half

    Head-to-Head Matches:

    • Total encounters - 20;
    • First-half wins at home for hosts - 1; for visitors away - 6; number of draws - 3;
    • Average first-half total: 0.6;
    • Today's home team scores on average 0.15, while the visitors net 0.45.

    First-Half Stats: RW Essen (home) vs Viktoria Köln (away)

    • matches played in the tournament: 5 vs 5;
    • wins: 3 (60%) vs 2 (40%);
    • losses: 1 (20%) vs 3 (60%);
    • draws: 1 (20%) vs 0 (0%);
    • Average goals scored: 1.6 vs 2;
    • Average goals conceded: 0.4 vs 1.2.

    Last 10 Matches (Overall):

    • wins: 3 vs 5;
    • losses: 4 vs 4;
    • draws: 3 vs 1;
    • Average first-half total: 1.4 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 0.7) vs 1.7 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 0.9).
    Trends
    • RW Essen have drawn in the 1st half in last 5 games against Viktoria Köln (3rd Liga).
    👉Prediction: 1st Half Draw (odds: 2.38)

    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 20;
    • home team wins - 5, away team wins - 9, draws - 6.

    Statistics: RW Essen vs Viktoria Köln

    • matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 10;
    • wins: 4 vs 5;
    • win percentage: 40% vs 50%;
    • losses: 2 vs 3;
    • draws: 4 vs 2.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 4 vs 4;
    • losses: 3 vs 4;
    • draws: 3 vs 2.
    Trends
    • Viktoria Köln won with a +1.5 handicap in 8 of last 9 away games against RW Essen.
    • Viktoria Köln won with a +1.5 handicap in 11 of last 12 games (3rd Liga).
    • Viktoria Köln won with a +1.5 handicap in last 7 games.
    👉Prediction: Viktoria Köln Handicap (+1,5) (odds: 1.39)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 0.95, the guests - 1.25;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.2;
    • both teams scored: overall - 9; at the home team's field - 6.

    Statistics: RW Essen vs Viktoria Köln

    • average total in the tournament: 4 vs 2.6;
    • average total goals scored: 2.1 vs 1.6;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.8 vs 0.8;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 1.3 vs 0.8;
    • RW Essen: average total at home in the tournament -  2;
    • Viktoria Köln: average total away in the tournament - 1.4;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 2 (home - 1.8) vs 1.5 (away - 1.4).
    Trends
    • Viktoria Köln have scored under 1.5 goals in 8 of last 9 games against RW Essen.
    👉Prediction: Viktoria Köln Total goals Under (1,5) (odds: 1.39)

    Prediction on corners

    RW Essen: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.7; at home field - 3.8;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.4; at home field - 3.2.

    Viktoria Köln: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.8, away - 2.8;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.6; away - 2.8.
    Trends
    • Viktoria Köln have taken under 4.5 corners in last 7 away games (3rd Liga).
    👉Prediction: Corners - Viktoria Köln Total Under (4,5) (odds: 1.84)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 20;
    • both teams scored all-time - 9 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 6 times.

    Statistics: RW Essen vs Viktoria Köln

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 10 vs 10;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 9 vs 5;
    • number of BTTS matches for RW Essen at home - 4 (80%);
    • number of BTTS matches for Viktoria Köln away - 3 (60%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 8 vs 6;
    • BTTS matches for RW Essen at home - 3 (60%);
    • BTTS matches for Viktoria Köln away - 3 (60%).
    Trends
    • RW Essen have scored and conceded in 12 of last 13 games (3rd Liga).
    • RW Essen have scored and conceded in 7 of last 8 games.
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes) (odds: 1.58)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Viktoria Köln have scored under 1.5 goals in 8 of last 9 games against RW Essen.

    Viktoria Köln Total goals Under (1,5)
    Published: 16/10/2025, 15:24

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    Betting Tips: RW Essen - Viktoria Köln

    RW Essen have drawn in the 1st half:
    rw-essenfc-viktoria-colognein last 5 games against Viktoria Köln (3rd Liga).
    1st Half Draw
    Bovada
    +135
    RW Essen have scored:
    rw-essenin 14 of last 15 home games (3rd Liga).
    rw-essenin last 13 games (3rd Liga).
    Viktoria Köln have conceded:
    fc-viktoria-colognein 23 of last 25 away games (3rd Liga).
    RW Essen will score goal
    Everygame
    -714
    RW Essen have scored under 2.5 goals:
    rw-essenfc-viktoria-colognein 17 of last 18 games against Viktoria Köln.
    rw-essenfc-viktoria-colognein 8 of last 9 home games against Viktoria Köln.
    RW Essen Total goals Under (2,5)
    Everygame
    -333
    RW Essen have conceded:
    rw-essenfc-viktoria-colognein last 9 home games against Viktoria Köln.
    rw-essenin 14 of last 15 games.
    rw-essenin 13 of last 14 games (3rd Liga).
    rw-essenin 10 of last 11 home games.
    rw-essenin 9 of last 10 home games (3rd Liga).
    Viktoria Köln will score goal
    Everygame
    -278
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    RW Essen - Viktoria Köln Table position

    3rd Liga 25/26
    gWDLGDPForm
    2.
    Energie Cottbus
    Energie Cottbus
    38219872-5172
    3.
    RW Essen
    RW Essen
    382010878-6670
    4.
    MSV Duisburg
    MSV Duisburg
    381911866-4968
    10.
    Waldhof Mannheim
    Waldhof Mannheim
    381571659-7252
    11.
    Viktoria Köln
    Viktoria Köln
    381561751-5351
    12.
    Ingolstadt
    Ingolstadt
    3813101565-5649

    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    5 - Wins
    1 - Draw
    4 - Loses
    Wins - 4
    Draw - 1
    Loses - 5
    10 matches
    Scored - 12
    Conceded - 17
    -5
    -2
    15 - Scored
    17 - Conceded
    5
    Wins
    4
    1
    Draw
    1
    4
    Loses
    5
    Goal difference
    12
    Scored
    15
    17
    Conceded
    17
    2.9
    Match goals average
    3.2
    1.2
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.5
    1.7
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.7
    4
    Both teams scored
    6
    75'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    62'
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