2024–25 Rot-Weiss Essen season

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Rot-Weiss Essen
2024–25 season
Manager Christoph Dabrowski
(until 9 December)
Uwe Koschinat
(from 12 December)
Stadium Stadion an der Hafenstraße
3. Liga 8th
DFB-Pokal First round
Lower Rhine Cup Final
Top goalscorerLeague:
Ahmet Arslan (13)

All:
Ahmet Arslan (13)
  2023–24
2025–26  

The 2025 season is the 118th in the history of Rot-Weiss Essen. The club plays its second consecutive season in the 3. Liga and also takes part in the DFB-Pokal and the Lower Rhine Cup.

Contents

On 9 December 2024, head coach Christoph Dabrowski was dismissed from his position following a period of poor results. [1]

Transfers

In

Pos.PlayerTransferred fromFeeDateSource
MF Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Robbie D'Haese Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Oostende Free1 July 2024 [2]
MF Flag of Germany.svg Ahmet Arslan Flag of Germany.svg 1. FC Magdeburg Undisclosed28 July 2024 [3]
FW Flag of Germany.svg Manuel Wintzheimer Flag of Germany.svg 1. FC Nürnberg Loan1 August 2024 [4]
DF Flag of Germany.svg Julian Eitschberger Flag of Germany.svg Hertha BSC Loan20 August 2024 [5]
MF Flag of Germany.svg Kelsey Meisel Flag of Germany.svg Schalke 04 Undisclosed28 August 2024 [6]
FW Flag of Germany.svg Joseph Boyamba Flag of Germany.svg SV Elversberg Free2 September 2024 [7]
MF Flag of Albania.svg Klaus Gjasula Flag of Germany.svg Darmstadt 98 Free6 January 2025 [8]
FW Flag of Croatia.svg Dominik Martinović Flag of Croatia.svg Slaven Belupo Free6 January 2025 [9]
DF Flag of Germany.svg Matti Wagner Flag of Germany.svg Greuther Fürth Loan14 January 2025 [10]
MF Flag of Japan.svg Kaito Mizuta Flag of Germany.svg Arminia Bielefeld Free29 January 2025 [11]

Out

Pos.PlayerTransferred toFeeDateSource
FW Flag of Croatia.svg Leonardo Vonić Flag of Portugal.svg FC Porto B Undisclosed21 January 2025 [12]
FW Flag of Albania.svg Dion Berisha Flag of Germany.svg SGV Freiberg Loan4 February 2025 [13]
MF Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Robbie D'Haese Flag of Belgium (civil).svg KV Diksmuide Oostende Contract terminated4 February 2025 [13]

Friendlies

Pre-season

29 June 2024Friendly Rot-Weiss Essen Flag of Germany.svg 5–0 Flag of Germany.svg SG Essen-Schönebeck
14:00
7 July 2024 [14] Friendly Schwarz-Weiß Essen Flag of Germany.svg 1–4 Flag of Germany.svg Rot-Weiss Essen Essen
16:00Stadium: Stadion „Am Hallo" [15]
Attendance: 1,356
14 July 2024 [16] Friendly Rot-Weiss Essen Flag of Germany.svg 0–0 Flag of Germany.svg TSG Hoffenheim II
13:00
26 July 2024Friendly Rot-Weiss Essen Flag of Germany.svg 1–2 Flag of Germany.svg Bayer Leverkusen
19:00

Mid-season

5 September 2024Friendly VfL Bochum Flag of Germany.svg 3–1 Flag of Germany.svg Rot-Weiss Essen
14:00
5 January 2025Friendly Rot-Weiss Essen Flag of Germany.svg 5–2 Flag of the Netherlands.svg FC Emmen
14:00
11 January 2025Friendly Dynamo Dresden Flag of Germany.svg 1–1 Flag of Germany.svg Rot-Weiss Essen
12:00

Competitions

Overall record

CompetitionFirst matchLast matchStarting roundFinal positionRecord
PldWDLGFGAGDWin %
3. Liga 3 August 202417 May 2025Matchday 136157145152−1041.67
DFB-Pokal 17 August 2024First roundFirst round100114−3000.00
Lower Rhine Cup 27 August 202424 May 2025First round5500132+11100.00
Total42207156558+7047.62

Last updated: 3 May 2025
Source: Competitions

3. Liga

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
5 Hansa Rostock 37186135344+960
6 Viktoria Köln 37175155548+756
7 Rot-Weiss Essen 37167145453+155
8 SC Verl 371412115955+454
9 Wehen Wiesbaden 371410135759252
Updated to match(es) played on 11 May 2025. Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off. [17]

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
36157145152 −1528553025 +57292127 −6

Last updated: 3 May 2025.
Source: [ citation needed ]

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637
GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultLWDLLDWLWDLLWLDLLLDLWWDWWWWLDLWWWWLW
Position
Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2025. Source: [ citation needed ]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

3 August 20241 Rot-Weiss Essen 1–2 Alemannia Aachen
11 August 20242 Hannover 96 II 1–3 Rot-Weiss Essen
24 August 20243 Rot-Weiss Essen 0–0 Arminia Bielefeld
1 September 20244 Unterhaching 2–0 Rot-Weiss Essen
14 September 20245 Rot-Weiss Essen 0–3 Wehen Wiesbaden
21 September 20246 Ingolstadt 2–2 Rot-Weiss Essen
25 September 20247 Rot-Weiss Essen 3–1 Borussia Dortmund II
28 September 20248 Waldhof Mannheim 1–0 Rot-Weiss Essen
5 October 20249 Rot-Weiss Essen 2–1 Viktoria Köln
20 October 202410 Dynamo Dresden 3–3 Rot-Weiss Essen
23 October 202411 Rot-Weiss Essen 1–3 SC Verl
26 October 202412 Hansa Rostock 4–0 Rot-Weiss Essen
2 November 202413 Rot-Weiss Essen 4–0 Energie Cottbus
10 November 202414 Erzgebirge Aue 2–1 Rot-Weiss Essen
23 November 202415 Rot-Weiss Essen 1–1 SV Sandhausen
1 December 202416 1. FC Saarbrücken 1–0 Rot-Weiss Essen
8 December 202417 Rot-Weiss Essen 0–3 1860 Munich
15 December 202418 VfL Osnabrück 2–0 Rot-Weiss Essen
21 December 202419 Rot-Weiss Essen 2–2 VfB Stuttgart II
19 January 202520 Alemannia Aachen 2–0 Rot-Weiss Essen
26 January 202521 Rot-Weiss Essen 5–1 Hannover 96 II
2 February 202522 Arminia Bielefeld 1–2 Rot-Weiss Essen
8 February 202523 Rot-Weiss Essen 1–1 Unterhaching
15 February 202524 Wehen Wiesbaden 1–3 Rot-Weiss Essen
22 February 202525 Rot-Weiss Essen 2–0 Ingolstadt
1 March 202526 Borussia Dortmund II 0–1 Rot-Weiss Essen
9 March 202527 Rot-Weiss Essen 1–0 Waldhof Mannheim
12 March 202528 Viktoria Köln 1–0 Rot-Weiss Essen
15 March 202529 Rot-Weiss Essen 1–1 Dynamo Dresden
28 March 202530 SC Verl 3–0 Rot-Weiss Essen
6 April 202531 Rot-Weiss Essen 2–1 Hansa Rostock
9 April 202532 Energie Cottbus 0–1 Rot-Weiss Essen
12 April 202533 Rot-Weiss Essen 4–2 Erzgebirge Aue
19 April 202534 SV Sandhausen 0–2 Rot-Weiss Essen
26 April 202535 Rot-Weiss Essen 0–3 1. FC Saarbrücken
3 May 202536 1860 Munich 1–3 Rot-Weiss Essen
10 May 202537 Rot-Weiss Essen v VfL Osnabrück
16:30

DFB-Pokal

17 August 2024First round Rot-Weiss Essen 1–4 RB Leipzig Essen
15:30Stadium: Stadion an der Hafenstraße
Referee: Christian Dingert

Lower Rhine Cup

27 August 2024First round Rot-Weiss Essen 4–0 Sterkrade Essen
19:00Stadium: Stadion an der Hafenstraße
8 September 2024Second round Mülheimer 0–2 Rot-Weiss Essen Mülheim an der Ruhr
15:00Stadium: RuhrStadion
12 October 2024Round of 16 Hilden 0–2 Rot-Weiss Essen Hilden
14:30Stadium: Bezirkssportanlage Am Bandsbusch
16 November 2024Quarter-finals Sonsbeck 1–3 Rot-Weiss Essen Sonsbeck
13:30Stadium: Willy-Lemkens-Sportpark
22 March 2025Semi-finals Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 1–2 Rot-Weiss Essen Oberhausen
14:00Stadium: Niederrheinstadion
24 May 2025Final MSV Duisburg v Rot-Weiss Essen

References

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  6. "RWE verpflichtet Kelsey Meisel - Rot-Weiss Essen". August 28, 2024.
  7. "Weiterer Flügelspieler: RWE schnappt sich Joseph Boyamba".
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  10. "RWE leiht Matti Wagner aus - Rot-Weiss Essen". January 14, 2025.
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  12. "Leonardo Vonic von Rot-Weiss Essen wechselt zum FC Porto". Sky Sport.
  13. 1 2 "Robbie D'Haese und Dion Berisha verlassen RWE - Rot-Weiss Essen". February 4, 2025.
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