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RW Essen vs Verl Prediction— Germany - 3. Liga

Matchday 37 ·Saturday, May 9, 2026, 12:00

RW Essen logo
RW Essen
PPG 2.06 · HOME
LAST 5
LWWWL
1 – 0
FULL TIME
✘ MODEL PICK MISS · BTTS
Verl logo
Verl
PPG 1.33 · AWAY
LAST 5
WLWLW

// Model verdict

BTTS 73% chance

Model probability 63.0% vs bookmaker-implied 76.9%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-01.9%0-13.8%0-23.7%0-32.4%0-4+1.9%1 1-03.8%1-17.5%1-27.4%1-34.9%1-4+3.8%2 2-03.8%2-17.4%2-27.3%2-34.8%2-4+3.7%3 3-02.5%3-14.9%3-24.8%3-33.2%3-4+2.5%4+ 4+-01.9%4+-13.8%4+-23.8%4+-32.5%4+-4+1.9%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 38.6% 40.8% 2.45 -5.4%
Draw 25.7% 25.6% 3.90 +0.1%
Away win 35.6% 40.8% 2.45 -12.8%
Over 2.5 61.7% 73.5% 1.36 -16.1%
Over 3.5 55.8% 52.4% 1.91 +6.6%
BTTS 63.0% 76.9% 1.30 -18.1%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 51 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 61%
O2.5 71%
BTTS 65%
Score Hit 28%
ROI 16.0%
Bet Hit 69%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

3 – 1 54%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 1-0
xG (home)2.0 xG (away)2.0 BTTS prob63.0%

H 39% / xG 2.0-2.0 / O2.5 62% / BTTS 63%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 7.5%
#2 2–1 7.4%
#3 1–2 7.4%
#4 2–2 7.3%
#5 3–1 4.9%

Expected goals MODEL xG

RW Essen2.0
Verl2.0

COMBINED 4.0 xG → O2.5 PROB 61.7% · O3.5 PROB 55.8%

Form & verdict PPG

RW ESSEN · PPG 2.06

VERL · PPG 1.33

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ✓ FAIR - Moderate advantage | No clear value
Chance this pick lands
73%
MODERATE_HOME

Home slight advantage: EXCELLENT (2.06) > Away AVERAGE (1.33)

Win probability 1X2

RW Essen (H) 38.6%
ODDS 2.45 · IMPLIED 40.8% EV -5.4%
Draw 25.7%
ODDS 3.90 · IMPLIED 25.6% EV +0.1%
Verl (A) 35.6%
ODDS 2.45 · IMPLIED 40.8% EV -12.8%

Season Statistics average per match · 31 matches · 2025

RW Essen ▾ lower is better Verl

Attack

11.8
Shots
13.1
4.5
Shots on target
4.7
4.0
Shots off target
3.9
3.1
Blocked shots
4.0
6.7
Shots inside box
7.9
5.1
Shots outside box
5.1
38.4%
Shooting accuracy
36.3%
44.7%
Goals per shot on target
44.9%
2.03
Goals
2.13
1.75
xG for 24·27 of 31
1.63

Defence

9.2
Shots faced
8.5
3.3
Shots on target faced
3.3
1.65
Goals conceded
1.23
1.62
xG against 24·27 of 31
1.17
2.3
Goalkeeper saves
2.3

Control

50.6%
Possession
65.9%
298
Passes
517
241
Accurate passes
451
80.8%
Pass accuracy
87.1%
4.3
Corners
5.5
4.5
Corners faced
3.4
1.0
Offsides
2.0

Discipline

8.7
Fouls
8.4
2.1
Yellow cards
1.9
0.03
Red cards
0.06

Match Preview & Prediction

RW Essen face Verl in Germany - 3. Liga on Saturday, May 9, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives RW Essen a 39% chance, the draw 26% and Verl 36%, so RW Essen are favoured to win. Expected goals are 2.0 for RW Essen and 2.0 for Verl (4.0 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 62% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 63% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, RW Essen are averaging 2.06 points per game versus 1.33 for Verl. The best value bet our model finds is over 3.5 goals, with an expected value of +6.6%. This match finished 1-0.

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