RB Leipzig prepares for DFB-Pokal match against Rot-Weiss Essen
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 26, 2026, 4:12 PM
Last updated Oct 26, 2026
RB Leipzig faces Rot-Weiss Essen in the DFB-Pokal on Tuesday evening at 18:00 CET, seeking to advance to the third round. Head coach Martín Demichelis emphasized the importance of winning, calling the match 'all or nothing.' Ørjan Nyland will start in goal as Leipzig aims to build on recent performances. Christoph Baumgartner is not starting due to injury recovery, while Tidiam Gomis has shown promise in his development. The atmosphere at Hafenstraße is anticipated to be challenging for the visitors.
- •RB Leipzig plays Rot-Weiss Essen in DFB-Pokal
- •Match scheduled for Tuesday at 18:00 CET
- •Martín Demichelis stresses need to win
- •Ørjan Nyland starts in goal again
- •Christoph Baumgartner not starting due to injury
- 4:12 PMYahoo Sports — Micho ahead of Essen: “It’s all or nothing”
"Next stop: Hafenstraße.RB Leipzig travel to third-tier side Rot-Weiss Essen on Tuesday evening (18:00 CET), looking to secure their spot in the third round of the DFB-Pokal.RBL head coach Martín Dem...
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