Essen vs Leipzig

Essen and Leipzig have met 7 times — Essen won 1, Leipzig won 6, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Leipzig leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 7 meetings. A combined 390 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 55.71 per match (184 for the home side, 206 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 36–33 in 2026.