Rot-Weiß Essen vs Waldhof Mannheim prediction & analysis
62%
Footrivo pick
Under 3.5 goals
Good pick · fair odds 1.61 · bookmaker 1.55 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.55Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultRot-Weiß Essen to win ✓56% · @1.80
Double chanceEither team to win ✓78% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗60% · @1.50
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗81% · @1.18
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.15
Rot-Weiß Essen vs Waldhof Mannheim preview and prediction
The match
Rot-Weiß Essen host Waldhof Mannheim in the 3. Liga on Wednesday 4 March, with kick-off at 19:00 (WAT) at Stadion an der Hafenstrasse. Rot-Weiß Essen are 3rd with 27 points from 13 games (in the top four), while Waldhof Mannheim sit 8th on 19 points (in the top half).
Form guide
Waldhof Mannheim's last 3: WLD Most recently they beat Alemannia Aachen 2–1 at home. They average 1.3 scored and 1.7 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.1 goals: 1.9 for Rot-Weiß Essen and 1.1 for Waldhof Mannheim. That suggests an open game – over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score in 60% of our simulations. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Our pre-match pick was Under 3.5 goals – a 62% chance at odds of 1.55. Predicted score: Rot-Weiß Essen 1–1 Waldhof Mannheim. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Rot-Weiß Essen56%fair 1.79 · @1.80
Draw22%fair 4.56 · @3.80
Waldhof Mannheim22%fair 4.52 · @3.95
3.06Expected goals
1.91Rot-Weiß Essen xG
1.14Waldhof Mannheim xG
60%Both score
59%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–110%
2–110%
1–09%
2–09%
3–16%
1–26%
From our goals model: Rot-Weiß Essen 1.9 – 1.1 Waldhof Mannheim expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Rot-Weiß Essen to win✓
56%
1.79
1.80
Double chance
Either team to win✓
78%
1.28
1.20
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
60%
1.67
1.50
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
81%
1.24
1.18
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
59%
1.68
1.57
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
62%
1.61
1.55
Half-time result
Rot-Weiß Essen ahead at half-time✓
41%
2.43
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Rot-Weiß Essen / FT Rot-Weiß Essen✓
35%
2.89
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.15
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Form
Rot-Weiß Essen – last 1
L
21 Feb
@ VfL Osnabrück
0–3
L
0.0Scored / game
3.0Conceded / game
0%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Waldhof Mannheim – last 3
WLD
1 Mar
vs Alemannia Aachen
2–1
W
20 Feb
@ Stuttgart II
1–3
L
15 Feb
@ Energie Cottbus
1–1
D
1.3Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
100%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Rot-Weiß Essen and Waldhof Mannheim.
What is the prediction for Rot-Weiß Essen vs Waldhof Mannheim?
Our pick is Under 3.5 goals with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.55.
Who will win Rot-Weiß Essen vs Waldhof Mannheim?
On our numbers Rot-Weiß Essen have a 56% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Waldhof Mannheim 22%.
How many goals will there be in Rot-Weiß Essen vs Waldhof Mannheim?
We expect about 3.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 59% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Rot-Weiß Essen vs Waldhof Mannheim?
Our predicted score is Rot-Weiß Essen 1–1 Waldhof Mannheim, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.1 goals in total.
When is Rot-Weiß Essen vs Waldhof Mannheim?
Rot-Weiß Essen vs Waldhof Mannheim (3. Liga) kicks off on Wednesday 4 March 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time) at Stadion an der Hafenstrasse.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.