Essen vs Leipzig

Essen and Leipzig have met 6 times — Essen won 1, Leipzig won 5, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Leipzig leads the head-to-head with 5 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 307 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 51.17 per match (143 for the home side, 164 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Leipzig are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 34–30 in 2014.