Rot-Weiss Essen
1907- Country
- Germany
- Venue
- Stadion Essen • Essen
- Capacity
- 20,650
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Where the club stands among the world's teams on current strength. Moves after every match: beating a stronger side counts more.
Key players
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The season's most-used players; the rating breaks ties on minutes.
Club Profile
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Basic facts from the provider: code, founding year, country, ground.
- Team
- Rot-Weiss Essen
- Short code
- –
- Founded
- 1907
- Country
- Germany
- Stadium
- Stadion Essen
- City
- Essen
Stadium
Staff
Achievements
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Wins and podium places per competition; a card opens the competition.
Season Cycle
1 activei
Everything the club is in now, then the last finished seasons; a row opens the competition.
Active seasons
Season timeline
DFB PokalAug 2025 – May 2026 · finished2025/2026DFB PokalAug 2024 – May 2025 · finished2024/2025DFB PokalAug 2023 – May 2024 · finished2023/2024DFB PokalSept 2020 – May 2021 · finished2020/2021DFB PokalAug 2017 – May 2018 · finished2017/2018DFB PokalAug 2016 – May 2017 · finished2016/2017DFB PokalAug 2015 – May 2016 · finished2015/2016DFB PokalAug 2012 – Jun 2013 · finished2012/2013DFB PokalJul 2011 – May 2012 · finished2011/2012DFB PokalAug 2008 – May 2009 · finished2008/2009Goalkeepers
3Defenders
9Midfielders
5Forwards
7
Staff
Former coaches
Absentees
5Transfers
14
E. VerstappenTBC → 8 Sept 2026free / n/a
Nick BätznerPaderborn → 30 Aug 2026€125k
Semir TelalovicNürnberg → 11 Jul 2026free / n/a
Max GeschwillHolstein Kiel → 8 Jul 2026free / n/a
Noah PeschBorussia Mönchengladbach → 3 Jul 2026free / n/a
Jannik HofmannNürnberg → 1 Jul 2026€150kRuben Reisig18 Jan 2026€100kBen Hüning7 Jan 2026free / n/a
Michael KostkaMiedź Legnica → 1 Jul 2025free / n/aMarek JanssenMeppen → 1 Jul 2025free / n/a
Lucas BrummeWehen Wiesbaden → 29 Jul 2023free / n/aFelix Wienand1 Jul 2022free / n/a
José Enrique Ríos Alonso1 Jul 2021free / n/a
Jakob Golz1 Jul 2019free / n/aHow the current squad arrived, from SportMonks' transfer records.
Expiring contracts
14Michael Kostkaends: 30 Jun 20279 months
Luca Bazzoliends: 30 Jun 20279 months
Ekin Celebiends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsRuben Reisigends: 30 Jun 20279 months
Marvin Obuzends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsJaka Cuber Potocnikends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsE. Verstappenends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsSemir Telalovicends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsJakob Golzends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsLucas Brummeends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsJosé Enrique Ríos Alonsoends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsMarek Janssenends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsTony Menzelends: 30 Jun 20279 months
Aiman Dardariends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsContracts that run out within the next 12 months.
Season statistics
DFB Pokal 2026/2027- Played
- 1
- Wins
- 1 (H 1 · A 0) · 100%
- Draws
- 0 (H 0 · A 0)
- Losses
- 0 (H 0 · A 0)
- Goals scored
- 2 (H 2 · A 0) · 2/match
- Goals conceded
- 0 (H 0 · A 0) · 0/match
- Clean sheets
- 1 · 100%
- Both teams scored
- 0%
- Failed to score
- 0%
- Possession (avg)
- 39%
- Shots / match
- 19.0
- Corners / match
- 7.0
- Attacks / match
- 81.0
- Dangerous attacks / match
- 29.0
- Offsides / match
- 3.0
- Fouls / match
- 17.0
- Tackles / match
- 13.0
- Yellow cards
- 2
- Average rating
- 6.88
When the goals come
Goals scored (purple) and conceded (blue) in 15-minute bands.
- Season's best rated
- Jannik Hofmann · 7.46
Elo strength
World rankingWhat is Elo?
Elo moves after every match by the gap between the expected and the actual result: an underdog's win is worth a lot, a favourite's little. The number is projected onto a 100 scale; the world ranking puts the club at #329 right now with 65.0 points. The 180 days shown are the window the provider gives.
Elo score over the window the provider gives; it moves after every match by the gap between the expected and the actual result.
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