Match report

Rot-Weiß Essen Defeats Havelse 4–1 in Thrilling 3. Liga Match

Rot-Weiß Essen

4–1

Havelse

Jan 24, 2026

Rot-Weiß Essen

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Jan 24, 2026 · FT

Havelse

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In an electrifying encounter at the Grunefeld Stadium, Rot-Weiß Essen proved too strong for Havelse, securing a commanding 4–1 victory in their latest 3. Liga match. The game was marked by early goals from M. Janssen and a late strike by T. Musel, which sealed Rot-Weiß's dominance despite Havelse briefly finding the net through A. Rexhepi.

Key Facts

• Rot-Weiß Essen 4–1 Havelse (3. Liga)
• M. Janssen scored twice, followed by goals from T. Musel and Kaito Mizuta's assist
• Havelse's A. Rexhepi found the back of the net in the 45th minute
• Jannik Hofmann received a red card for Rot-Weiß Essen in the 54th minute
• S. Belkahia was also shown a red card for Havelse late in the match

Lineups

Rot-Weiß Essen

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

1 J. Golz (G)
23 J. Rios Alonso (D)
4 M. Schultz (D)
33 T. Kraulich (D)
37 J. Hofmann (M)
8 K. Gjasula (M)
26 T. Musel (M)
14 L. Brumme (M)
10 M. Obuz (M)
24 K. Mizuta (M)
20 M. Janssen (F)

Substitutes

35 F. Wienand
19 F. Bouebari
15 B. Huning
2 M. Kostka
39 G. Swajkowski
6 A. Arslan
16 R. Reisig
22 D. Schmidt
7 R. Safi

Havelse

Formation: 3-1-4-2

Starting XI

1 T. Opitz (G)
24 N. Plume (D)
6 S. Belkahia (D)
4 B. Kolgeci (D)
31 J. Oltrogge (M)
22 L. Sommer
10 J. Duker
19 N. Boujellab (M)
14 M. Ilic (M)
9 L. Paldino (F)
33 A. Rexhepi (F)

Substitutes

29 N. Quindt
7 E. Aytun
15 D. Duah
5 D. Minz
39 F. Riedel
28 J. Rufidis
11 Y. Jaeschke
37 H. Ozdemir
20 C. Schepp

Timeline

29' Havelse Card · Yellow Card

Leon Sommer

Foul
35' Rot-Weiß Essen Goal · Normal Goal

M. Janssen · Assist: Kaito Mizuta
37' Rot-Weiß Essen Goal · Normal Goal

M. Janssen · Assist: T. Musel
44' Rot-Weiß Essen Card · Yellow Card

M. Schultz

Foul
45'+3 Rot-Weiß Essen Card · Yellow Card

Tobias Kraulich

Foul
45' Havelse Goal · Normal Goal

A. Rexhepi
46' Rot-Weiß Essen subst · Substitution 1

Off: L. Brumme · On: Franci Bouebari
52' Rot-Weiß Essen Goal · Normal Goal

M. Janssen · Assist: Jannik Hofmann
54' Rot-Weiß Essen Card · Red Card

Jannik Hofmann

Foul
57' Havelse Card · Yellow Card

S. Belkahia

Foul
58' Rot-Weiß Essen subst · Substitution 2

Off: M. Obuz · On: M. Kostka
58' Rot-Weiß Essen subst · Substitution 3

Off: M. Janssen · On: R. Safi
58' Havelse subst · Substitution 1

Off: Noah Plume · On: C. Schepp
68' Rot-Weiß Essen Goal · Normal Goal

T. Musel · Assist: Kaito Mizuta
74' Havelse subst · Substitution 2

Off: Besfort Kolgeci · On: D. Duah
74' Havelse subst · Substitution 3

Off: L. Sommer · On: F. Riedel
84' Rot-Weiß Essen subst · Substitution 4

Off: Kaito Mizuta · On: R. Reisig
87' Rot-Weiß Essen subst · Substitution 5

Off: T. Musel · On: Ahmet Arslan
90'+5 Havelse Card · Yellow Card

S. Belkahia

Foul
90'+5 Havelse Card · Red Card

S. Belkahia

Foul

Match Stats

Stat	Rot-Weiß Essen	Havelse
Fouls	15	14
Pass Accuracy	75%	82%
Offsides	1	2
Red Cards	1	1
Total Shots	13	20
Corners	5	7
Total Passes	257	428
Yellow Cards	2	3
Blocked Shots	2	6
Shots on Target	7	8
xG	2.14	2.33
Shots off Target	4	5
Possession	42%	58%
Goals Prevented	—	—
Accurate Passes	193	350
Shots Inside Box	11	13
Saves	8	3
Shots Outside Box	2	7

Key Match Notes

▸ The game's early momentum shifted decisively to Rot-Weiß Essen when M. Janssen scored twice within minutes, giving them an unassailable lead.
▸ Despite Havelse pulling a goal back through A. Rexhepi in the 45th minute, T. Musel's late strike solidified Rot-Weiß's advantage and secured their victory.