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3. LigaMatchweek 28THE MATCH CENTRE

Energie Cottbus vs Hansa Rostock match centre

Energie Cottbus badgeEnergie CottbusHome · 2 in league
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Momentum→ Steady64/100OlderLatest
90′ · Live
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UK time · Europe/London
Hansa Rostock badgeHansa RostockAway · 5 in league
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LEAG Energie Stadion · CottbusSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Unavailable · Calculated Not supplied.

Odds updated Not supplied · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 0 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

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MATCHDAY LIVE

Inside the game

Every chance. Every turning point.

90′ IN PLAY
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING

Waiting for shots and shots-on-target data

Energie CottbusHansa Rostock
Corner Kicks
Fouls
2Yellow Cards0
1Red Cards0
Goalkeeper Saves
Total passes
Passes accurate

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

IF THE SCORE HOLDS

Provisional table

3. Liga

Illustrative positions after applying the current score to the latest stored standings. Official tables can also change as other live matches finish.

#TeamPGDPtsMove
1VfL Osnabrück38+3280—
2Energie Cottbus39+2173—
3Rot-Weiß Essen38+1270—
4Hansa Rostock39+2568↑ 1
5MSV Duisburg38+1768↓ 1
6Verl38+3464—
7Alemannia Aachen38+1964—
8TSV 1860 München38+156—
9SV Wehen38+253—
10Waldhof Mannheim38-1352—
11FC Viktoria Köln38-251—
12FC Ingolstadt 0438+949—
13SSV Jahn Regensburg38-449—
14Stuttgart II38-1246—
15FC Saarbrücken38-644—
16Hoffenheim II38-643—
17Havelse38-3235—
18Erzgebirge Aue38-1934—
19SSV Ulm 184638-2933—
20FC Schweinfurt 0538-4921—
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Energie Cottbus 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Hansa Rostock 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Hansa Rostock

5/10Wins
1.7Goals / game
1.5Conceded / game

Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At away venues, 3 wins from 7 available matches.

Inspect Hansa Rostock’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Energie Cottbus at home with Hansa Rostock away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 01:56 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

3. Liga · 2025/26 · all league matches

Energie CottbusHansa Rostock
27Matches played27
52Points earned46
15Wins12
2.0Goals scored / match1.7
1.4Goals conceded / match1.2
5Clean sheets9
4Failed to score6

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Energie Cottbus at home with Hansa Rostock away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Energie Cottbus

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Claus-Dieter Wollitz
  1. 33M. FunkG
  2. 44S. StraudiD
  3. 2K. S. ManuD
  4. 23N. Awortwie-GrantD
  5. 24A. LucoquiD
  6. 14T. CigerciM
  7. 5D. PelivanM
  8. 37M. BiankadiM
  9. 10T. CigerciM
  10. 20A. BorgmannM
  11. 18E. EngelhardtF
Substitutes (9)

1 · A. Sebald

4 · T. Campulka

22 · M. Cvjetinovic

3 · H. Rorig

19 · J. Boziaris

8 · L. Michelbrink

17 · C. Y. Moustfa

31 · J. Butler

7 · T. Thiele

Hansa Rostock

Confirmed formation3-4-1-2Daniel Brinkmann
  1. 1B. UphoffG
  2. 17F. CarstensD
  3. 15A. GurleyenD
  4. 16L. WallnerD
  5. 7N. NeidhartM
  6. 5M. SchusterM
  7. 4K. FatkicM
  8. 33V. BerghM
  9. 13L. KunzeM
  10. 9A. VoglsammerF
  11. 35M. KraussF
Substitutes (9)

30 · M. Hagemoser

19 · J. Mejdr

22 · L. Reichardt

42 · B. Dietze

6 · J. Dirkner

27 · C. Kinsombi

14 · A. Lebeau

11 · E. Holten

21 · D. Hummel

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Energie Cottbus

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Marius Funk907.300—350
Simon Straudi907.2001360
King Samuel Manu907.300—581
Nyamekye Awortwie-Grant907.000—630
Anderson-Lenda Lucoqui907.900—260
Tolga Ciğerci276.700—210
Dominik Pelivan807.000—441
Merveille Biankadi456.300—100
Tolcay Ciğerci906.9001470
Axel Borgmann906.9002300
Erik Engelhardt906.9001260
Lukas Michelbrink636.700—560
Justin Butler456.300—120
Timmy Thiele106.200—20
Tim Campulka1—00—00

Hansa Rostock

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Benjamin Uphoff907.000—260
Florian-Horst Carstens906.900—470
Ahmet Gürleyen907.3001350
Lukas Wallner907.200—210
Nico Neidhart796.600—331
Marco Schuster906.900—250
Kenan Fatkič906.500—420
Viktor Bergh907.7001160
Lukas Kunze907.300—300
Andreas Voglsammer606.300—130
Maximilian Krauss797.0001140
Emil Holten306.600150
Christian Kinsombi116.300—30
Jan Mejdr116.600—40
THE MARKET VIEW

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