Hoffenheim II 2-4 Rot-Weiss Essen
Updated
Rot-Weiss Essen won: Hoffenheim II 2-4 Rot-Weiss Essen in the 3. Liga (Round 28) on Sat, 7 Mar 2026 at Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion, Sinsheim. Hoffenheim II goals: Deniz Zeitler 21', Luka Duric 66' (pen). Rot-Weiss Essen goals: Marek Janssen 45'+1, Marek Janssen 59', José-Enrique Ríos Alonso 77' (pen), Torben Müsel 90'+1. Possession: 64-36. Player of the match: Marek Janssen (8.8).
Match report
Rot-Weiss Essen beat Hoffenheim II 4-2
Rot-Weiss Essen came from behind to beat Hoffenheim II 4-2 away from home at Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion on Saturday 7 March in the 3. Liga.
Deniz Zeitler put Hoffenheim II ahead on 21' (1-0), Marek Janssen levelled for Rot-Weiss Essen on 45+1' (1-1), added another on 59' (1-2), Luka Duric levelled for Hoffenheim II from the penalty spot on 66' (2-2), José-Enrique Ríos Alonso restored Rot-Weiss Essen's lead from the penalty spot on 77' (2-3) and Torben Müsel made it 2-4 on 90+1'.
Hoffenheim II had 64% of the ball, shots were 8-22 (3-7 on target).
Marek Janssen (RW Essen) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 1,455. Referee: Daniel Bartnitzki.
Match stats
| Hoffenheim II | Rot-Weiss Essen | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 64 | 36 |
| Total shots | 8 | 22 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 32 |
| Big chances | 2 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 513 (85%) | 229 (70%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 4 |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Total shots | 8 | 22 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 16 |
| Shots outside box | 1 | 6 |
Lineups
Hoffenheim II (4-2-3-1): Lúkas Petersson, Yannis Hör, Valentin Lässig, Kelven Frees, Yannik Lührs, Luka Duric, Luis Engelns, Oskar Hencke, Florian Micheler, Deniz Zeitler, Yannick Eduardo
Rot-Weiss Essen (4-2-3-1): Tino Casali, Jannik Hofmann, Michael Schultz, José-Enrique Ríos Alonso, Franci Bouebari, Ruben Reisig, Klaus Gjasula, Marvin Obuz, Kaito Mizuta, Ramien Safi, Marek Janssen
Key events
- 21' · Goal · Deniz Zeitler (Hoffenheim II)
- 26' · Yellow card · Marek Janssen (Rot-Weiss Essen)
- 29' · Yellow card · Ruben Reisig (Rot-Weiss Essen)
- 41' · Yellow card · Klaus Gjasula (Rot-Weiss Essen)
- 42' · Yellow card · Ramien Safi (Rot-Weiss Essen)
- 44' · Yellow card · Kelven Frees (Hoffenheim II)
- 45'+1 · Goal · Marek Janssen (Rot-Weiss Essen)
- 46' · Substitution · Lucas Brumme for Marvin Obuz (Rot-Weiss Essen)
- 59' · Goal · Marek Janssen (Rot-Weiss Essen)
- 64' · Substitution · Ben Opoku for Yannick Eduardo (Hoffenheim II)
- 65' · Substitution · Paul Hennrich for Florian Micheler (Hoffenheim II)
- 66' · Goal · Luka Duric (Hoffenheim II)
- 68' · Substitution · Jaka Cuber Potocnik for Marek Janssen (Rot-Weiss Essen)
- 73' · Substitution · Torben Müsel for Klaus Gjasula (Rot-Weiss Essen)
- 73' · Substitution · Dickson Abiama for Ramien Safi (Rot-Weiss Essen)
- 77' · Substitution · Nader El-Jindaoui for Deniz Zeitler (Hoffenheim II)
- 77' · Substitution · Blessing Makanda for Oskar Hencke (Hoffenheim II)
- 77' · Goal · José-Enrique Ríos Alonso (Rot-Weiss Essen)
- 78' · Substitution · Alex Honajzer for Luka Duric (Hoffenheim II)
- 90' · Substitution · Ben Hüning for Kaito Mizuta (Rot-Weiss Essen)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Torben Müsel (Rot-Weiss Essen)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Hoffenheim II vs Rot-Weiss Essen?
Rot-Weiss Essen won, 2-4 (3. Liga) on Sat, 7 Mar 2026.
When and where is Hoffenheim II vs Rot-Weiss Essen?
Sat, 7 Mar 2026, 13:00 UTC at Dietmar-Hopp-Stadion, Sinsheim, 3. Liga.