SC Verl desperately need points on Saturday, Apr 17 at 2:00 PM in the 3. Liga. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

RW Essen come into this fixture in mixed form (1W 1D 1L). SC Verl travel struggling badly (0W 3L in last 3), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

Despite playing at home, RW Essen face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. SC Verl have won 5 of 10 encounters, with 4 draws. Their last encounter ended in RW Essen won 1–0.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives RW Essen a slight edge, but SC Verl are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.