Munich 1860 vs RW Essen Prediction & Betting Tips (6 February)

Munich 1860 last graced the top-flight, ending that campaign by losing eight of their last 14 matches of the regular season, so a return to this level could represent a significant step up in class. RW Essen are probably not the opponents that they would have chosen to face, with Munich 1860 boasting eight wins from ten games of late.

Having been involved in 19 consecutive home games containing over 2.5 goals in the 3. Liga, it would be fair to say that Munich 1860 have been the epitome of consistency on this particular front. Not only that, but the deadlock has also been broken in 17 of the most recent 19 second-tier fixtures involving RW Essen, so a goalless draw in this contest seems unlikely.

Munich 1860 are on a roll when it comes to hitting the back of the net in top-flight home games, doing so in each of their previous 16, though they have also conceded in 14 of these encounters. As for RW Essen, they have scored in 14 matches on the bounce at this level, but their only clean sheet during this sequence came in a 1-0 home success.