Viktoria Köln vs RW Essen Prediction 22 March 2026

    📣How will an early goal change the strategy of both teams? If it happens, we will see an interesting development in the confrontation between the teams Viktoria Köln and RW Essen. Recall that the meeting is scheduled for 18:30 22 March. The tournament match will take place at the Sportpark Höhenberg stadium in the city of Koln. Note the odds - bookmakers offer to bet on the victory of the side for and , respectively.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 18 October 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 1:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - RW Essen):

    • ball possession percentage: 53% vs 47%;
    • corner kicks: 4 vs 3;
    • fouls: 7 vs 11;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
    • shots on target: 5 vs 4.

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

    • played 21 matches;
    • number of wins for the home team - 9, for the away team - 6, draws - 6;
    • number of goals - 25 against 20;
    • average total in the 1st half - 0.62, in the 2nd half - 1.52;
    • average total goals in the match - 2.14.

    Head-to-head statistics Viktoria Köln - RW Essen

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

    The team's most recent official match took place on 14 March 2026 as part of the 3rd Liga tournament (home team - Havelse, away team - Viktoria Köln). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:2.

    Here's the game statistics (Viktoria Köln vs Havelse):

    • ball possession: 58% vs 42%;
    • corner kicks: 10 vs 4;
    • fouls: 11 vs 11;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 3;
    • shots on target: 14 vs 6.
    🏆Throughout the 3rd Liga season, the team Viktoria Köln has engaged in 29 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 11 wins,
    • 13 losses,
    • 5 draws.

    📈Currently, Viktoria Köln stands at a mid-tier position within the 3rd Liga standings, with a win percentage of 38% and a loss percentage of 45%.

    ⚽️Viktoria Köln has scored a total of 40 goals. On the defensive end, Viktoria Köln has allowed 39 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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    22.08.26
    DFB Pokal
    Viktoria Köln
    Viktoria Köln
    Nuremberg
    Nuremberg
    2.78
    0.96
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    16.08.26
    Germany 3rd liga
    VfB Stuttgart II
    VfB Stuttgart II
    Viktoria Köln
    Viktoria Köln
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    08.08.26
    Germany 3rd liga
    Viktoria Köln
    Viktoria Köln
    Jahn Regensburg
    Jahn Regensburg
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    02.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Viktoria Köln
    Viktoria Köln
    Kaiserslautern II
    Kaiserslautern II
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    RW Essen Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 14 March 2026 as part of the 3rd Liga tournament (home team - RW Essen, away - Erzgebirge Aue). The match concluded with a scoreline of 4:2.

    Here are the match stats (RW Essen vs Erzgebirge Aue):

    • ball possession: 53% vs 47%;
    • corner kicks: 4 vs 5;
    • fouls: 9 vs 12;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
    • shots on target: 6 vs 4.
    🏆Throughout the 3rd Liga season, the team RW Essen has engaged in 29 fixtures, resulting in:
    • 14 wins,
    • 5 losses,
    • 10 draws.

    📈Currently, RW Essen stands at a mid-tier position within the 3rd Liga standings, with a win percentage of 48% and a loss percentage of 17%.

    ⚽RW Essen has scored a total of 59 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 48 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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    23.08.26
    DFB Pokal
    RW Essen
    RW Essen
    St. Pauli
    St. Pauli
    1.61
    1.13
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    15.08.26
    Germany 3rd liga
    RW Essen
    RW Essen
    Havelse
    Havelse
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    09.08.26
    Germany 3rd liga
    Saarbrucken
    Saarbrucken
    RW Essen
    RW Essen
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    01.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Bayer Leverkusen
    Bayer Leverkusen
    RW Essen
    RW Essen
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    Prediction for the 1st half

    Head-to-Head Matches:

    • Total encounters - 21;
    • First-half wins at home for hosts - 1; for visitors away - 1; number of draws - 8;
    • Average first-half total: 0.62;
    • Today's home team scores on average 0.43, while the visitors net 0.19.

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

    • matches played in the tournament: 15 vs 14;
    • wins: 5 (33.33%) vs 1 (7.14%);
    • losses: 5 (33.33%) vs 6 (42.86%);
    • draws: 5 (33.33%) vs 7 (50%);
    • Average goals scored: 1 vs 1.14;
    • Average goals conceded: 0.47 vs 0.79.

    Last 10 Matches (Overall):

    • wins: 3 vs 4;
    • losses: 4 vs 3;
    • draws: 3 vs 3;
    • Average first-half total: 1.2 (scored - 0.6, conceded - 0.6) vs 1.8 (scored - 1, conceded - 0.8).
    Trends
    • RW Essen conceded in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 games (3rd Liga).
    👉Prediction: 1st half, Viktoria Köln to score goal (odds: 2.03)

    Prediction on the outcome

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 21;
    • home team wins - 9, away team wins - 6, draws - 6.

    Statistics: Viktoria Köln vs RW Essen

    • matches played in the tournament: 29 vs 29;
    • wins: 11 vs 14;
    • win percentage: 38% vs 48%;
    • losses: 13 vs 5;
    • draws: 5 vs 10.

    Last 10 matches:

    • wins: 3 vs 5;
    • losses: 5 vs 2;
    • draws: 2 vs 3.
    Trends
    • Viktoria Köln have not lost in last 9 home games against RW Essen.
    👉Prediction: Viktoria Köln will not lose (odds: 1.56)

    Prediction on the over/under

    H2H

    • today's home team scores on average - 1.19, the guests - 0.95;
    • average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.14;
    • both teams scored: overall - 9; at the home team's field - 3.

    Statistics: Viktoria Köln vs RW Essen

    • average total in the tournament: 2.72 vs 3.69;
    • average total goals scored: 1.38 vs 2.03;
    • average total in the 1st half: 0.59 vs 0.79;
    • average total in the 2nd half: 0.79 vs 1.24;
    • Viktoria Köln: average total at home in the tournament -  1.47;
    • RW Essen: average total away in the tournament - 1.93;
    • last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.4) vs 2.3 (away - 2).
    Trends
    • RW Essen have scored under 1.5 goals in last 8 away games against Viktoria Köln.
    👉Prediction: RW Essen Total goals Under (1,5) (odds: 1.75)

    Prediction on corners

    Viktoria Köln: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.59; at home field - 5.13;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.7; at home field - 3.8.

    RW Essen: Statistics

    • season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.31, away - 4.93;
    • last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 4.9; away - 3.8.
    👉Prediction: Corners - Total Under (9,5) (odds: 1.95)

    Prediction on BTTS

    H2H:

    • number of encounters - 21;
    • both teams scored all-time - 9 times;
    • on the home team’s field - 3 times.

    Statistics: Viktoria Köln vs RW Essen

    • number of matches played in the tournament: 29 vs 29;
    • number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 13 vs 24;
    • number of BTTS matches for Viktoria Köln at home - 7 (47%);
    • number of BTTS matches for RW Essen away - 12 (86%).

    Last 10 matches:

    • number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 8;
    • BTTS matches for Viktoria Köln at home - 2 (40%);
    • BTTS matches for RW Essen away - 4 (80%).
    👉Prediction: Both Teams To Score (Yes) (odds: 1.48)

    Correct score prediction

    Statistics of frequent results (current season):

    • most common score in the tournament: 2:1 (32/290, 11%);
    • Viktoria Köln at home most often finish matches: 2:0 (3/15, 20%);
    • RW Essen away most often play: 1:1 (3/14, 21.4%).

    Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:

    1:1 - 11.04% (odds 6.6)
    1:2 - 8.6% (odds 8.8)
    2:1 - 7.46% (odds 9.6)

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Viktoria Köln have not lost in last 9 home games against RW Essen.

    Viktoria Köln will not lose
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    Published: 20/03/2026, 19:24

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    Betting Tips: Viktoria Köln - RW Essen

    Viktoria Köln have drawn in the 1st half:
    fc-viktoria-colognerw-essenin last 8 home games against RW Essen.
    1st Half Draw
    Bovada
    +130
    Viktoria Köln have not lost:
    fc-viktoria-colognerw-essenin last 9 home games against RW Essen.
    Viktoria Köln will not lose
    Everygame
    -172
    RW Essen have scored under 2.5 goals:
    fc-viktoria-colognerw-essenin 18 of last 19 games against Viktoria Köln.
    RW Essen Total goals Under (2,5)
    Everygame
    -556
    Over 1.5 goals scored:
    rw-essenin 16 of last 17 RW Essen away games (3rd Liga).
    in 10 of last 11 Felix Weller games.
    in 9 of last 10 Felix Weller games (in the 3rd Liga).
    Total goals Over (1,5)
    Everygame
    -455
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    Viktoria Köln - RW Essen 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
    4 - Wins
    1 - Draw
    5 - Loses
    Wins - 5
    Draw - 1
    Loses - 4
    10 matches
    Scored - 15
    Conceded - 17
    -2
    -5
    12 - Scored
    17 - Conceded
    4
    Wins
    5
    1
    Draw
    1
    5
    Loses
    4
    Goal difference
    15
    Scored
    12
    17
    Conceded
    17
    3.2
    Match goals average
    2.9
    1.5
    Goals scored per match on average
    1.2
    1.7
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.7
    6
    Both teams scored
    4
    62'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    75'
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