Match report
Rot-Weiß Essen Defeats VfL Osnabrück 3–1 (3. Liga Final)
Rot-Weiß Essen
3–1
FT
VfL Osnabrück
May 11, 2025
Rot-Weiß Essen dominated the game against VfL Osnabrück in a crucial 3. Liga match, securing a 3-1 victory that showcased their superior attacking prowess and defensive resilience. Key player K. Owusu proved instrumental with two early goals, setting the tone for Rot-Weiß's decisive win.
Key Facts
- • Rot-Weiß Essen 3–1 VfL Osnabrück (Final Score)
- • K. Owusu scored twice at minutes 14 and 50, setting up a comfortable lead for Rot-Weiß Essen.
- • Ahmet Arslan converted a penalty in the 85th minute to secure the third goal for Rot-Weiß Essen.
- • Lars Kehl scored a consolation goal for VfL Osnabrück at the 87th minute.
Lineups
Rot-Weiß Essen
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 35 F. Wienand (G)
- 2 J. Eitschberger (D)
- 23 J. Ríos Alonso (D)
- 33 T. Kraulich (D)
- 14 L. Brumme (D)
- 28 T. Moustier (M)
- 5 K. Gjasula (M)
- 30 K. Owusu (M)
- 6 A. Arslan (M)
- 24 K. Mizuta (M)
- 11 R. Safi (F)
Substitutes
- 3 M. Wagner
- 19 E. Voufack
- 39 G. Swajkowski
- 27 D. Martinović
- 16 M. Kourouma
- 1 J. Golz
- 4 M. Schultz
- 18 N. Kaiser
- 8 J. Kaparos
VfL Osnabrück
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 36 L. Böggemann (G)
- 4 M. Gyamfi (D)
- 39 Y. Karademir (D)
- 25 N. Wiemann (D)
- 29 N. Niehoff (M)
- 27 B. Henning (M)
- 6 K. Amoako (M)
- 26 D. Gnaase (M)
- 44 N. Kölle (M)
- 19 M. Müller (F)
- 18 L. Kehl (F)
Substitutes
- 5 B. Ajdini
- 48 B. Kayo
- 37 I. Badjie
- 11 J. Zwarts
- 10 B. Manu
- 33 T. Beermann
- 21 L. Jonsson
- 3 B. Conus
- 8 R. Tesche
Timeline
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5' Rot-Weiß Essen Card · Yellow CardL. BrummeFoul
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14' Rot-Weiß Essen Goal · Normal GoalK. Owusu · Assist: Ramien Safi -
45' Rot-Weiß Essen Card · Yellow CardKlaus GjasulaFoul
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50' Rot-Weiß Essen Goal · Normal GoalK. Owusu · Assist: J. Eitschberger -
54' VfL Osnabrück Card · Yellow CardNiklas WiemannFoul
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56' VfL Osnabrück subst · Substitution 1Off: Niklas Wiemann · On: B. Ajdini -
56' VfL Osnabrück subst · Substitution 2Off: Dave Gnaase · On: B. Kayo -
56' VfL Osnabrück subst · Substitution 3Off: N. Niehoff · On: I. Badjie -
61' VfL Osnabrück Card · Yellow CardBryan HenningFoul
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64' Rot-Weiß Essen subst · Substitution 1Off: L. Brumme · On: M. Wagner -
64' Rot-Weiß Essen subst · Substitution 2Off: K. Owusu · On: E. Voufack -
65' VfL Osnabrück subst · Substitution 4Off: Bryan Henning · On: J. Zwarts -
65' VfL Osnabrück subst · Substitution 5Off: N. Kolle · On: B. Manu -
74' Rot-Weiß Essen subst · Substitution 3Off: Klaus Gjasula · On: G. Swajkowski -
74' Rot-Weiß Essen subst · Substitution 4Off: Ramien Safi · On: D. Martinovic -
75' VfL Osnabrück Card · Yellow CardLars KehlSimulation
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85' Rot-Weiß Essen Goal · PenaltyAhmet Arslan -
86' Rot-Weiß Essen subst · Substitution 5Off: Ahmet Arslan · On: M. Kourouma -
87' VfL Osnabrück Goal · Normal GoalLars Kehl -
90' VfL Osnabrück Card · Yellow CardK. AmoakoFoul
Match Stats
| Stat | Rot-Weiß Essen | VfL Osnabrück |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 14 | 16 |
| Pass Accuracy | 83% | 84% |
| Offsides | 1 | 2 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 19 | 10 |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Total Passes | 258 | 376 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 10 | 2 |
| xG | 2.56 | 0.41 |
| Shots off Target | 6 | 5 |
| Possession | 42% | 58% |
| Goals Prevented | — | — |
| Accurate Passes | 213 | 314 |
| Shots Inside Box | 9 | 3 |
| Saves | 1 | 8 |
| Shots Outside Box | 10 | 7 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ K. Owusu's early goals in the 14th and 50th minutes were crucial turning points, providing Rot-Weiß Essen with a commanding lead.
- ▸ The penalty conversion by Ahmet Arslan at the 85th minute further solidified Rot-Weiß Essen's victory, despite VfL Osnabrück's late goal.