Rot-Weiß Essen vs Borussia Dortmund – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Football German DFB Pokal Rot-Weiß Essen - Borussia Dortmund
Result
0:1
18/08/2025 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • DFB Pokal - 1/32-finals
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
0.920.86
Ball Possession
33%67%
Total shots
1213
Shots on target
54
Big Chances
10
Corner Kicks
26
Passes
74% (238/321)88% (569/645)
Yellow Cards
11
Expected Goals (xG)
0.920.86
xG on target (xGOT)
0.880.53
Total shots
1213
Shots on target
54
Shots off target
55
Blocked Shots
24
Shots inside the Box
38
Shots outside the Box
95
Hit the Woodwork
00
Big Chances
10
Corner Kicks
26
Touches in opposition box
1137
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
24
Free Kicks
910
Passes
74% (238/321)88% (569/645)
Long passes
29% (14/48)52% (32/62)
Passes in final third
48% (35/73)72% (134/185)
Crosses
30% (3/10)50% (9/18)
Expected assists (xA)
0.441.34
Throw-ins
2022
Fouls
119
Tackles
63% (5/8)38% (5/13)
Duels won
3541
Clearances
2326
Interceptions
96
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
35
xGOT faced
0.530.88
Goals prevented
-0.470.88

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 2nd Half (0 - 1)
  • 64', Gross P. , Bellingham J. ,
  • 64', Beier M. , Brandt J. ,
  • 75', Arslan A. , Obuz M. ,
  • 75', Brumme L. , Kaiser N. ,
  • 76', Svensson D. 🟨,
  • 79', 0 - 1, Guirassy S. , Bensebaini R. (A),
  • 83', Safi R. , Martinovic D. ,
  • 83', Rios Alonso J. , Musel T. ,
  • 87', Gjasula K. , Owusu K. ,
  • 90+3', Sabitzer M. , Ozcan S. ,
  • 90+5', Owusu K. 🟨,

Chances of winning


Rot-Weiß Essen
6.6%
Draw
13.2%
Borussia Dortmund
80.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
8.7% 19.1% 72.1%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Rot-Weiß Essen has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.1%)
  • Borussia Dortmund has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+8.1%)
  • Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Borussia Dortmund's recent form is better than expected.
  • Rot-Weiß Essen - Borussia Dortmund Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    13.55
    (10.65)
    6.93
    (4.87)
    1.2
    (1.29)
    5.3%
    (7.4%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 3.50
  • What is the prediction for Rot-Weiß Essen - Borussia Dortmund?
  • Users Predictions: 22 users predict this event. Borussia D will win (votes: 20 - 90.9%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 9.1%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Borussia D: 78.9%100%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 3 high ROI users predict this event. Borussia D (votes: 1 - 33.3%). Tie (votes: 2 - 66.7%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 0:3.
  • Preview Facts
    • Both teams are showing inconsistent performances lately.
    • In this match, Borussia D is the obvious favorite.
    • In the last 2 head-to-head matches, Rot-Weiß Essen won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 4:7. (average 2:3.5).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Rot-Weiß Essen won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 4:7. (average 2:3.5).
    Latest results of Rot-Weiß Essen
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    Draw
    2025/26

    1/32-finals
    1IllertissenNurnberg4 : 3
    2SaarbruckenMagdeburg1 : 3
    3CottbusHannover1 : 0
    4SandhausenRB Leipzig2 : 4
    5FC GuterslohUnion Berlin0 : 5
    6Arminia BielefeldWerder Bremen1 : 0
    7BahlingerHeidenheim0 : 5
    8PirmasensHamburger SV1 : 2
    9DelmenhorstB. Monchengladbach2 : 3
    10MeuselwitzKarlsruher SC0 : 5
    11Preussen MunsterHertha Berlin0 : 1
    12UlmElversberg0 : 1
    13LohneGreuther Furth0 : 2
    14RSV EintrachtKaiserslautern0 : 7
    15EngersEintracht Frankfurt0 : 5
    16RW EssenDortmund0 : 1
    17LubeckDarmstadt1 : 2
    18Lokomotive LeipzigSchalke0 : 1
    19HallescherAugsburg0 : 2
    20BFC DynamoBochum1 : 3
    21SchweinfurtDusseldorf2 : 4
    22LotteFreiburg0 : 2
    23Viktoria KolnPaderborn1 : 3
    24GrossaspachBayer Leverkusen0 : 4
    25SG Dynamo DresdenMainz0 : 1
    26BraunschweigStuttgart4 : 5
    27HemelingenWolfsburg0 : 9
    28FC 08 HomburgHolstein Kiel0 : 2
    29RegensburgFC Koln1 : 2
    30WehenBayern Munich2 : 3
    31NorderstedtSt. Pauli0 : 1
    32Hansa RostockHoffenheim0 : 4

    1/16-finals
    1IllertissenMagdeburg
    2CottbusRB Leipzig
    3Union BerlinArminia Bielefeld
    4HeidenheimHamburger SV
    5B. MonchengladbachKarlsruher SC
    6Hertha BerlinElversberg
    7Greuther FurthKaiserslautern
    8Eintracht FrankfurtDortmund
    9DarmstadtSchalke
    10AugsburgBochum
    11DusseldorfFreiburg
    12PaderbornBayer Leverkusen
    13MainzStuttgart
    14WolfsburgHolstein Kiel
    15FC KolnBayern Munich
    16St. PauliHoffenheim