Rot-Weiss Essen vs Holstein Kiel, DFB-Pokal 2020-21 QUARTER FINALS
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Overview
Match Preview
Rot-Weiss Essen vs Holstein Kiel — DFB-Pokal at Stadion Essen.
- Rot-Weiss Essen 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Holstein Kiel 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Markus Hacker
- Referee Robert Hartmann
- Referee Guido Kleve
- Referee Christof Gunsch
- Referee Markus Schmidt
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 03 Mar Holstein Kiel H 0–3 L 02 Feb Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 2–1 W 23 Dec TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf H 3–2 W 14 Sep Arminia Bielefeld H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 03 Mar Rot-Weiss Essen A 3–0 W 02 Feb SV Darmstadt 98 H 1–1 D 13 Jan FC Bayern Munchen H 2–2 D 13 Sep 1. FC Rielasingen-Arlen A 7–1 W 30 Oct SC Verl A 1–1 D 11 Aug FSV Salmrohr A 6–0 W Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history0% Clean Sheets
Rot-Weiss Essen this season50% Clean Sheets
Holstein Kiel this season -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Rot-Weiss Essen and Holstein Kiel has kicked off!
- 5' The travelling Holstein Kiel supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rot-Weiss Essen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 25' Rot-Weiss Essen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 25.
- 26' GOAL! Alexander Muhling scores on 26.
- 28' What a strike from Janni-Luca Serra! The score is 0-2.
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 38' Rot-Weiss Essen is showing some good football. However, Rot-Weiss Essen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rot-Weiss Essen that had 7 games and scored 13 goals.
- 48' Rot-Weiss Essen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 48.
- 53' It looks surprising Rot-Weiss Essen does not make any changes. Oguzhan Kefkir has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 58' The Holstein Kiel manager makes a substitution. Finn Porath departs to be replaced by Fabian Reese.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Cedric Harenbrock. He replaces Kevin Grund on 61 minute.
- 66' It’s high time Christian Neidhardt made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 68' Marco Komenda is replacing Mikkel Kirkeskov for the Holstein Kiel side.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Felix Backszat. He replaces Jonas Hildebrandt on 70 minute.
- 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 79' Marcel Platzek is replacing Dennis Grote for the Rot-Weiss Essen side.
- 84' Daniel Davari needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 87' It is a substitution in Holstein Kiel team. Fin Bartels is replaced by Joshua Mees on 87 minute.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Niklas Hauptmann. He replaces Alexander Muhling on 88 minute.
- 90' Goal! Joshua Mees scores his 13 goal in 425 matches.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Holstein Kiel players.
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Lineups
Rot-Weiss Essen Lineups
Starting XI
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6
Dennis Grote ↓ Marcel Platzek 79'
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- 3
- 34
- 11
- 38
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30
Isaiah Young ↓ Joshua Endres 79'
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- 24
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Kevin Grund ↓ Cedric Harenbrock 61'
Bench
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17
Steven Lewerenz ↑ 70'
- 16
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4
Felix Backszat ↑ 70'
- 22
- 27
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8
Cedric Harenbrock ↑ 61'
- 29
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9
Marcel Platzek ↑ 79'
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33
Joshua Endres ↑ 79'
Coach Christian NeidhardtHolstein Kiel Lineups
Starting XI
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31
Fin Bartels ↓ Joshua Mees 87'
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- 7
- 24
- 26
- 23
- 20
- 19
- 1
- 2
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27
Finn Porath ↓ Fabian Reese 58'
Bench
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36
Niklas Hauptmann ↑ 88'
- 25
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29
Joshua Mees ↑ 87'
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11
Fabian Reese ↑ 58'
- 22
- 6
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3
Marco Komenda ↑ 68'
- 21
Coach Ole Werner -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Alexander Muhling 1 Janni-Luca Serra 1 Joshua Mees 1 Head to Head
Rot-Weiss Essen Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 40.95 Rot-Weiss Essen xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo2.04 Holstein Kiel xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Holstein Kiel winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.99Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 80% 20% ± 2.5 56% 44% ± 3.5 35% 65% ± 4.5 19% 81% Double Chance
Rot-Weiss Essen or Draw 46%Draw or Holstein Kiel 79%Rot-Weiss Essen or Holstein Kiel 75%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Holstein Kiel win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 10.5%0 – 2 10.4%0 – 1 9.7%1 – 2 9.6%0 – 3 Actual0 – 0 6.7%1 – 3 6.5%2 – 2 4.5%2 – 1 4.4%1 – 0 4%0 – 4 3.5%1 – 4 3.4%Asian Handicap — Rot-Weiss Essen
Handicap Rot-Weiss Essen covers Push Holstein Kiel covers -2.5 1% — 99% -2 1% 4% 94% -1.5 6% — 94% -1 6% 10% 84% -0.5 16% — 84% +0.5 39% — 61% +1 39% 23% 38% +1.5 62% — 38% +2 62% 19% 19% +2.5 81% — 19% Clean Sheet
Rot-Weiss Essen keeps clean sheet 14% ✓Holstein Kiel keeps clean sheet 39% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

