About the Match

Rot-Weiß Essen faces Borussia Dortmund at Stadion an der Hafenstrasse on Mon, Aug 18, 2025, 06:45 PM UTC. This match is part of the DFB Pokal. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Rot-Weiß Essen and Borussia Dortmund have fared against each other in the past. On Sport Eden, you can follow the Rot-Weiß Essen vs Borussia Dortmund live score with a full set of match features, including:

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• Lineups and formations: Rot-Weiß Essen 3-4-2-1 formation, manager Uwe Koschinat, Borussia Dortmund 3-5-2 formation, manager Niko Kovač. Rot-Weiß Essen starting XI: J. Golz, J. Ríos Alonso, M. Schultz, T. Kraulich, J. Hofmann, T. Moustier, K. Gjasula, L. Brumme, Ramien Safi, K. Mizuta, A. Arslan. Borussia Dortmund starting XI: G. Kobel, F. Mané, W. Anton, R. Bensebaïni, Yan Couto, P. Groß, M. Sabitzer, F. Nmecha, D. Svensson, S. Guirassy, M. Beier.
• Unavailable players: Rot-Weiß Essen: E. Çelebi (Ill), M. Janssen (Cruciate ligament strain), N. Schulte-Kellinghaus (Cruciate ligament strain). Borussia Dortmund: E. Can (Adductor problems), N. Süle (Muscle Injury), N. Schlotterbeck (Torn Meniscus), J. Duranville (Acromioclavicular joint disloc).
• Team form & Head-to-head history: Rot-Weiß Essen and Borussia Dortmund head to head record: Rot-Weiß Essen 2 win(s), Borussia Dortmund 0 win(s), 3 draw(s).
• Match officials: Referee Frank Willenborg.
• Stadium: Stadion an der Hafenstrasse.
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Final score: Rot-Weiß Essen 0-1 Borussia Dortmund.

Player of the Match: G. Kobel (Rating: 8.3)

Top rated players of Rot-Weiß Essen:T. Kraulich (6.9), T. Moustier (6.9), L. Brumme (6.9)

Top rated players of Borussia Dortmund:G. Kobel (8.3), W. Anton (7.9), Yan Couto (7.7)

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