Leipzig vs Essen

Leipzig and Essen have met 5 times — Leipzig won 4, Essen won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Leipzig leads the head-to-head with 4 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 243 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 48.60 per match (130 for the home side, 113 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Leipzig are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 29–26 in 2012.