Waldhof Mannheim vs. Rot-Weiss Essen in week 6 of the 2026-2027 3. Liga kicks off at 18:00 GMT on 2026-09-16.
There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between Rui Mota and U. Koschinat.
The current standings see Waldhof Mannheim hold 10th place with 7 points, while Rot-Weiss Essen occupy 2nd with 10 points.
No absentees for either Waldhof Mannheim or Rot-Weiss Essen.
Our forecast has Waldhof Mannheim in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Rot-Weiss Essen set to counter in 4-2-3-1.
In their last outing, Waldhof Mannheim's highest-rated performer was T. Nijhuis (7.7), while Rot-Weiss Essen's standout was M. Janssen (7.7).
Both sides left it all on the pitch: Waldhof Mannheim won 1-0 against Wehen Wiesbaden, and Rot-Weiss Essen secured a victory 6-2 over Würzburger Kickers.
Waldhof Mannheim's form is 1-1-3 recently, but Rot-Weiss Essen are on a roll with 4-1-0 in their last 5 matches.
Rot-Weiss Essen hold the upper hand H2H: of 8 meetings, they've triumphed 5 times, conceded 3 times and shared 0 draws.
Expect Rot-Weiss Essen to edge a 1-2 win: their 0-1-1 record on the road and 2.67 goals per away match tip the balance.
Mannheim is going head to head with RW Essen on 16/9/2026 17:00 GMT for the Germany 3. Liga. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Mannheim v RW Essen H2H statistics!