Prediction: Rot-Weiss Essen vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth – 2. Bundesliga Relegation Play-Offs – 22/05/2026
Preview
Rot-Weiss Essen will face SpVgg Greuther Fürth in the 2. Bundesliga Relegation Play-Offs match on Sunday, 22nd May 2026, at 6:30 PM BST. The match promises to be an intense encounter, with both teams looking to secure their place in the league.
Rot-Weiss Essen have been in decent form lately, with two wins and three defeats in their last five games. They have shown resilience and determination, with a 2-3 win over Ulm being a notable highlight. In their last game, they defeated SpVgg Greuther Fürth 1-0, showcasing their ability to perform under pressure.
SpVgg Greuther Fürth, on the other hand, have been inconsistent, with three wins and two defeats in their last five games. They have shown flashes of brilliance, with a 3-0 win over Fortuna Düsseldorf being a standout result. However, they have also struggled, with a 2-1 defeat to Hertha BSC being a low point.
Both teams will be looking to gain the upper hand in this crucial match, with the winner securing a vital advantage in the relegation play-offs. The stage is set for an exciting encounter, with both teams eager to prove their worth.
Rot-Weiss Essen
Fulltime Result
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
home
45.94%
draw
22.08%
away
31.98%
Rot-Weiss Essen will host SpVgg Greuther Fürth in the 2. Bundesliga Relegation Play-Offs on 22/05/2026. Our experts believe that Rot-Weiss Essen have a slight advantage, with our experts giving them a slight edge in winning the match, while SpVgg Greuther Fürth have a balanced chance of winning. The probability of a draw is estimated as a slight possibility.
In their last five games, Rot-Weiss Essen have shown a mixed form. They have won two games, including a 1-0 victory over SpVgg Greuther Fürth in the 2. Bundesliga Relegation Play-Offs, and a 3-2 win over Ulm in the Bundesliga 3. However, they have also suffered two heavy defeats, losing 6-1 to Stuttgart II and 2-1 to Saarbrücken. Their only other game was a 1-2 defeat to Saarbrücken in the Bundesliga 3. On the other hand, SpVgg Greuther Fürth have also shown a mixed form, winning two games, including a 3-0 victory over Fortuna Düsseldorf in the Bundesliga 2, and a 1-1 draw with Nürnberg. However, they have also suffered two defeats, losing 2-1 to Hertha BSC and 2-1 to VfL Bochum 1848.
Our experts believe that Rot-Weiss Essen have a slight advantage in winning the match, but it will be a closely contested game. Rot-Weiss Essen's recent form has been inconsistent, but they have shown signs of improvement in their last two games. SpVgg Greuther Fürth, on the other hand, have been struggling to find consistency in their results, but they have shown glimpses of their attacking prowess in their last two games.
As for key players, our experts have found that both teams can count on all their players for this game. There is no information available on any key players missing the game.
Our experts have also found no rumors about the match.
Rot-Weiss Essen
Double Chance
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
draw_home
68.02%
draw_away
54.06%
home_away
77.92%
Our statistical model recommends a Double Chance bet on Rot-Weiss Essen for the game against SpVgg Greuther Fürth, considering this a moderate risk bet.
Rot-Weiss Essen
Both Teams To Score
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
yes
64.31%
no
35.69%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Rot-Weiss Essen and SpVgg Greuther Fürth. In the last five games, Rot-Weiss Essen scored a total of 16 goals, while SpVgg Greuther Fürth found the net 5 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Rot-Weiss Essen
Over/Under
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Over 1.5
yes
85.15%
no
14.85%
Over 2.5
yes
66.56%
no
33.44%
Over 3.5
yes
43.76%
no
56.24%
Over 4.5
yes
27.54%
no
72.46%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between Rot-Weiss Essen and SpVgg Greuther Fürth. In the last five games, Rot-Weiss Essen scored a total of 25 goals, while SpVgg Greuther Fürth scored 17 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Rot-Weiss Essen
Rot-Weiss Essen x SpVgg Greuther Fürth Last matches
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Rot-Weiss Essen
33.33%
Draw
0%
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
66.67%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 1.33
Both teams score 0
Goals scored(time 1) 0.67
Goals scored(time 2) 0.67
Over 2,5 0
Under 2.5 100
Rot-Weiss Essen
Total results
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
3 matches
2
wins
/
0
draws
/
1
wins
2
wins
(67%)
0
draws
(0%)
1
wins
(33%)
Recent form
Rot-Weiss Essen
Wins
3/6 (50%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 4.17
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1.67
Goals conceded 2.5
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
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3. Liga - 16/05/2026
2. Bundesliga Play-offs - 22/05/2026
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.83
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1.5
Goals conceded 1.33
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
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2. Bundesliga Play-offs - 22/05/2026
Latest news and statistics from Rot-Weiss Essen
Rot-Weiss Essen is gearing up for the finals stage of the 2025-26 2. Bundesliga Relegation Play-Offs against SpVgg Greuther Fürth. The team has been in impressive form lately, with a string of solid performances that have seen them secure crucial wins. Their most recent outing, a 1-0 victory over SpVgg Greuther Fürth, was a testament to their growing confidence and cohesion on the pitch. In their last five games, Rot-Weiss Essen has shown a remarkable ability to bounce back from setbacks. Following a 6-1 defeat at the hands of Stuttgart II, they responded with a 1-0 win over Verl, demonstrating their capacity to learn from mistakes and adapt to different situations. Their 3-2 triumph over Ulm was a particularly notable highlight, showcasing their ability to dig deep and emerge victorious in tight contests. As they prepare to face SpVgg Greuther Fürth once again, Rot-Weiss Essen will be looking to build on their recent momentum and secure a spot in the top tier. With their squad showing signs of growing maturity and teamwork, they will be a force to be reckoned with in the finals stage of the 2. Bundesliga Relegation Play-Offs.Latest news and statistics from SpVgg Greuther Fürth
SpVgg Greuther Fürth is gearing up for the finals stage of the 2025/2026 2. Bundesliga Relegation Play-Offs against Rot-Weiss Essen. The team's recent form has been a mixed bag, with two wins and three defeats in their last five games. Their 3-0 thrashing of Fortuna Düsseldorf on May 17 was a highlight, but they suffered a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Hertha BSC on May 10. The team's inconsistent performance has left them with a slim chance of success in the upcoming matches. Despite their recent struggles, SpVgg Greuther Fürth has shown glimpses of their capabilities, particularly in their home games. Their 1-1 draw against Nürnberg on May 3 was a testament to their ability to hold their own against tough opponents. However, their away form has been a concern, with two defeats in their last three away games. The team will need to improve their away performance if they are to stand a chance against Rot-Weiss Essen. The latest news from SpVgg Greuther Fürth suggests that the team is focusing on strengthening their defense, which has been a weakness in their recent games. The team's management has been working tirelessly to improve the team's overall performance, and fans are hopeful that they will see an improvement in the upcoming matches. With the finals stage of the 2. Bundesliga Relegation Play-Offs just around the corner, SpVgg Greuther Fürth will need to put in a solid performance if they are to avoid relegation.Rot-Weiss Essen
lineup
SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Lineup
1.
Jakob Golz
23.
José Enrique Ríos Alonso
15.
Ben Hüning
33.
Tobias Kraulich
37.
Jannik Hofmann
24.
Kaito Mizuta
39.
Gianluca Swajkowski
26.
Torben Müsel
2.
Michael Kostka
7.
Ramien Safi
9.
Jaka Cuber Potocnik
Lineup
Silas Prüfrock
43.
Jannik Dehm
23.
Jan Elvedi
15.
Philipp Ziereis
4.
Luca Itter
27.
Paul Will
13.
Felix Klaus
30.
Branimir Hrgota
10.
Dennis Srbeny
7.
Sayfallah Ltaief
47.
Noel Futkeu
9.
Bench
4.
Michael Schultz
10.
Marvin Obuz
11.
Dickson Abiama
14.
Lucas Brumme
16.
Ruben Reisig
18.
Nils Kaiser
20.
Marek Janssen
30.
Kelsey Owusu
35.
Felix Wienand
Bench
Sacha Bansé
6.
Aaron Keller
16.
Felix Higl
18.
Brynjar Ingi Bjarnason
25.
Pelle Boevink
26.
Doni Arifi
28.
Maximilian Dietz
33.
Julian Green
37.
Mehmet Avlayici
44.
Rot-Weiss Essen vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth FAQ
Rot-Weiss Essen vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth when?
The match between Rot-Weiss Essen and SpVgg Greuther Fürth will take place on 22/05/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Rot-Weiss Essen vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth what time?
The game between Rot-Weiss Essen and SpVgg Greuther Fürth will start at 19:30 Brasília time on 22/05/2026.
Rot-Weiss Essen vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Rot-Weiss Essen and SpVgg Greuther Fürth, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Rot-Weiss Essen can be a moderate risk choice.