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Rot-Weiss Essen v RB Leipzig | Lineball

Full time

RWERot-Weiss Essen

1–2

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Match events

RWERot-Weiss EssenRB Leipzig

1st half

GoalLucas Brumme (Rot-Weiss Essen) Goal at 9'
9'1–0
Yellow cardDickson Abiama (Rot-Weiss Essen) Yellow Card at 23'
23'
34'
Yellow cardNicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig) Yellow Card at 34'
44'
Red cardNicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig) Red Card at 44'

2nd half

45'
SubstitutionNeil El Aynaoui (RB Leipzig) Substitution at 45'
45'
SubstitutionBrajan Gruda (RB Leipzig) Substitution at 45'
62'
SubstitutionChristoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) Substitution at 62'
62'
SubstitutionAntonio Nusa (RB Leipzig) Substitution at 62'
SubstitutionEkin Celebi (Rot-Weiss Essen) Substitution at 65'
65'
73'
Yellow cardChristoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) Yellow Card at 73'

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News and reaction

Match reportBayern honor Kane for Ballon d'Or win before German Cup routBallon D'Or winner Harry Kane received a guard of honor from Bayern Munich before a German Cup second-round rout of second-tier FC Magdeburg on Wednesday.ESPN · 29 Oct (opens in a new tab)

Match reportBayern boss Kompany won't 'pressure' Musiala after collapsesBayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany said Wednesday that Jamal Musiala could be available to play soon, but added he wouldn't pressure the Germany star to return to the field until he was ready.ESPN · 3 Sept (opens in a new tab)BBCMatch reportRot-Weiss Essen v RB LeipzigFollow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Rot-Weiss Essen vs RB Leipzig in the German DFB Pokal ...BBC

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Match details

Date: Wednesday 28 October 2026
Started: 4:00 am Sydney time
Venue: Stadion an der Hafenstraße, Essen
Competition: DFB-Pokal
Crowd: 17,467

Form and ladder

Rot-Weiss EssenRB Leipzig

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Team lists

Rot-Weiss Essen

Rot-Weiss Essen

1Jakob GolzG
23José-Enrique Ríos AlonsoCD-L
15Ben HüningCD-R
19Franci BouebariLB
2Michael KostkaRB
11Noah PeschAM
22Janne SietanLM
16Ruben ReisigRM
14

Updated 11 Nov, 9:10 am

SubstitutionNick Batzner (Rot-Weiss Essen) Substitution at 74'

74'

76'

Yellow cardNeil El Aynaoui (RB Leipzig) Yellow Card at 76'

Yellow cardNick Batzner (Rot-Weiss Essen) Yellow Card at 77'

77'

78'1–1

GoalChristoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) Goal at 78'

SubstitutionLuca Bazzoli (Rot-Weiss Essen) Substitution at 80'

80'

SubstitutionFadih Vasic (Rot-Weiss Essen) Substitution at 80'

80'

82'1–2

GoalChristoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) Goal at 82'

87'

SubstitutionBenjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) Substitution at 87'

90'+5'

Yellow cardØrjan Nyland (RB Leipzig) Yellow Card at 90'+5'

· 27 Oct

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Reuters ConnectMatch reportGER, Essen, Fussball, DFB-Pokal 2. Hauptrunde, Rot-Weiss Essen vs. RB LeipzigGER, Essen, Fussball, DFB-Pokal 2. Hauptrunde, Rot-Weiss Essen vs. RB Leipzig im Bild v.l.: Leipziger Team Applaus nach dem Spiel vor der Kurve ...Reuters Connect · 27 Oct (opens in a new tab)

InterviewBayern Munich's Vincent Kompany improving 'day by day,' but no return date yetBayern Munich assistant coach Aaron Danks said head coach Vincent Kompany is in good spirits and improving "day by day" after being hospitalized last week.ESPN · 28 Oct (opens in a new tab)

InterviewBayern 'know how to deal with' Jamal Musiala seizures - Vincent KompanyBayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany says it wouldn't be "a big deal" if star attacking midfielder Jamal Musiala were to collapse again as he copes with a neurological issue which causes seizures.ESPN · 5 Sept (opens in a new tab)

El-BaladInterviewNkunku misses DFB-Pokal trip to Essen — Essen Vs Rb Leipzig will test Leipzig’s depth againRB Leipzig will have to do this the hard way again. Christopher Nkunku will not travel for Tuesday’s DFB-Pokal second-round tie at Rot-Weiss Essen, and that is exactly the kind of selection call…El-Balad · 27 Oct (opens in a new tab)

africasoccerInterviewChristopher Nkunku ruled out of RB Leipzig’s DFB-Pokal clash against Rot-Weiss EssenRB Leipzig will be without Christopher Nkunku for Tuesday’s DFB-Pokal second-round encounter against Rot-Weiss Essen as the French forward continues to ...africasoccer · 26 Oct (opens in a new tab)

F

18DADickson AbiamaAM-L

37JHJannik HofmannAM-R

Bench

25Nick BatznerSUB
35Felix Bernd WienandSUB
32Luca BazzoliSUB
26Ekin CelebiSUB
40Rami MalaebSUB
33Eric VerstappenSUB
43Fadih VasicSUB
36James GnagnonSUB

RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig

1Ørjan NylandG
23Castello LukebaCD-L
4Willi OrbánCD-R
22David RaumLB
17Ridle BakuRB
30Andrija MaksimovicAM
6Ezechiel BanzuziLM
13Nicolas SeiwaldRM
40RômuloF
27Tidiam GomisAM-L
20Rocco ReitzAM-R

Bench

35Max FinkgrafeSUB
7Antonio NusaSUB
10Brajan GrudaSUB
11Johan BakayokoSUB
2Abdoul KonéSUB
21Neil El AynaouiSUB
26Maarten VandevoordtSUB
14Christoph BaumgartnerSUB
39Benjamin Henrichs

SUB