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RB Leipzig beat Rot-Weiß Essen 2-1

27 Oct 2026 · Round of 32

DFB Pokal · Round of 32 Match result
Rot-Weiß Essen
1 - 2
RB Leipzig
27 Oct 2026 · Stadion an der Hafenstrasse
RB Leipzig: result card

League position

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Full table

Form (last 5 matches)

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Goalscorers

RB Leipzig
  • -
Rot-Weiß Essen
  • Lucas Brumme 9'

Lineups

RB Leipzig
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: M. Demichelis
  • 1Ø. Nyland
  • 17R. Baku
  • 4W. Orbán
  • 23C. Lukeba
  • 22D. Raum
  • 13N. Seiwald
  • 6E. Banzuzi
  • 20R. Reitz
  • 30A. Maksimović
  • 27T. Gomis
  • 40Rômulo
Bench

N. El Aynaoui, C. Baumgartner, J. Bakayoko, A. Nusa, Max Finkgräfe, B. Gruda, B. Henrichs, A. Koné, M. Vandevoordt

Rot-Weiß Essen
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: U. Koschinat
  • 1J. Golz
  • 2M. Kostka
  • 15Ben Vincent Hüning
  • 23J. Ríos Alonso
  • 19F. Bouebari
  • 16R. Reisig
  • 22J. Sietan
  • 37J. Hofmann
  • 11Noah Pesch
  • 18D. Abiama
  • 14L. Brumme
Bench

N. Bätzner, L. Bazzoli, E. Çelebi, J. Gnagnon, Eric Verstappen, F. Wienand, F Vasic, Rami Malaeb

Substitutions

RB Leipzig
  • 45'▲ Neil El Aynaoui ▼ Andrija Maksimović
  • 45'▲ Brajan Gruda ▼ Rocco Reitz
  • 62'▲ Christoph Baumgartner ▼ Ezechiel Banzuzi
  • 62'▲ Antonio Nusa ▼ Ridle Baku
  • 87'▲ Benjamin Henrichs ▼ Rômulo José Cardoso da Cruz
Rot-Weiß Essen
  • 65'▲ Ekin Celebi ▼ Lucas Brumme
  • 74'▲ Nick Bätzner ▼ Michael Kostka
  • 80'▲ Luca Bazzoli ▼ Noah Pesch
  • 80'▲ F Vasic ▼ Dickson Abiama

Cards

RB Leipzig
  • 34' Nicolas Seiwald
  • 44' Nicolas Seiwald
  • 73' Christoph Baumgartner
  • 76' Neil El Aynaoui
  • 82' Martín Gastón Demichelis
  • 90+5' Ørjan Nyland
Rot-Weiß Essen
  • 23' Dickson Abiama
  • 77' Nick Bätzner

Match statistics

RB LeipzigRot-Weiß Essen
Possession63%37%
Shots119
Shots on goal21
Corners75
Fouls1015
Offsides22
Yellow cards32
Red cards10
Expected goals (xG)2.331.38

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