Match Centre: Rot-Weiss Essen vs RB Leipzig
Player of the match Xavi Simons 9.3
GolVolt rating 7.0GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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1:0 → 1:4
RB Leipzig came from behind to win.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Comeback from 0:1, plenty of chances.
- Dramaweight 50% Comeback from 0:1.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 7.3 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Openda scored the winner, Simons: rated 9.3.Solid performances, no single big hero. Heroes: 5.9 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 3.8 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances, 5 goals.Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 7.0 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 7.0more watchable than 70% of DFB-Pokal matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
5 goals3 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 2' Goal: Ramien Safiassist: Müsel1:0
- 12' Goal: Benjamin Seskoassist: Haidara1:1
- 40' Goal: Loïs Opendaassist: Šeško1:2
- Half-time · 1:2
- 47' José Enrique Ríos Alonsoyellow card
- 63' Ahmet Arslanyellow card
- 65' SubstitutionHenrichs for Klostermann
- 66' SubstitutionLukeba for Raum
- 66' Benjamin Henrichsyellow card
- 67' SubstitutionBiscay for Safi
- 68' SubstitutionWintzheimer for Kaparos
- 77' SubstitutionCelebi for Alonso
- 83' 2 substitutionsNusa for HaidaraSilva for Šeško
- 84' Goal: Antonio Nusaassist: Simons1:3
- 88' Goal: Xavi Simonsassist: Silva1:4
- 89' SubstitutionGebel for Simons
- 89' 2 substitutionsKourouma for VoufackSwajkowski for Eisfeld
- Full-time · 1:4
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Rot-Weiss Essen
RB Leipzig
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Rot-Weiss Essen
- 31 Ole Springer GK —
- 35 Felix Wienand GK —
- 16 Mustafa Kourouma DEF on
- 17 Ekin Celebi DEF on
- 18 Nils Kaiser DEF —
- 39 Gianluca Swajkowski DEF on
- 10 Matías Biscay MID on
- 21 Dion Berisha ATT —
- 25 Manuel Wintzheimer ATT on
RB Leipzig
- 25 Leopold Zingerle GK —
- 26 Maarten Vandevoordt GK —
- 23 Castello Lukeba DEF on
- 39 Benjamin Henrichs DEF on
- 38 Nuha Jatta MID —
- 47 Viggo Gebel MID on
- 7 Antonio Nusa ATT on
- 19 André Silva ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Stadion Essen, Essen
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · RB Leipzig Xavi Simons
- 2. place · RB Leipzig Loïs Openda
- 3. place · RB Leipzig Benjamin Sesko
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