Energie Cottbus vs Leipzig Prediction, Odds & Insights – DFB Pokal (28/10/2025)

The DFB Pokal match between Energie Cottbus and Leipzig is set for 28/10/2025 at LEAG Energie Stadion with kickoff at 20:45. Fans can expect an exciting evening at this 22,528 capacity venue.

Energie Cottbus in Focus

While the probable lineup for Energie Cottbus remains unknown, their recent form is impressive, boasting 7 wins in their last 10 matches across all competitions. The squad has a high scoring average of 3.4 goals per game and dominates at home with 7 victories, indicating strong performance on their turf.

Leipzig at a Glance

Leipzig will line up in a 4-3-3 formation featuring players like P. Gulacsi and J. Bakayoko. They come into this match with solid stats, accumulating 6 wins in their last 10 contests, and a respectable average of 3.1 goals per match. Their consistent appearances in Bundesliga fixtures reflect their competitive level.

We Say

We believe Energie Cottbus can spring a surprise by winning the match with an attractive 5.9 odds. Given their home dominance and recent form, this underdog has a 39.92% probability to claim victory, making this an appealing bet for fans backing the home side.

Stats That Matter

Stat	Energie Cottbus	Leipzig
Avg. Goals For	3.4	3.1
Avg. Goals Against	1.2	1.5
Last Meeting (GF)	–	–

• Energie Cottbus posted 7 wins and only 2 defeats in their last 10 matches.
• Both teams have strong attacking averages, with Energie scoring on average 2.2 goals and Leipzig 1.6.
• Other upcoming matches on 28/10 offer competitive ties, but this DFB Pokal clash stands out due to the underdog story.

Odds & Insights

Market	Energie Cottbus	Leipzig	Draw/Alt
1X2	5.9	–	–
Over/Under 2.5 Goals	Over 2.5	–	–
Both Teams to Score	Yes	–	–
Correct Score	–	–	–
Anytime Goalscorer	–	–	–

Past Meetings (H2H)

Date	Competition	Result
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Our Take

Despite Leipzig’s Bundesliga pedigree and solid lineup, Energie Cottbus’s recent home form and goal-scoring prowess could tilt the scales. The statistical edge in wins and attacking output favors the home side in this cup tie.

• Main Bet: Energie Cottbus to win the match (odds 5.9)
• Secondary Option: Over 2.5 goals
• Alternative: Both teams to score – Yes
• Correct Score Lean: –

This cup encounter promises goals and a potential upset, making it a thrilling proposition for bettors. Energie Cottbus’s resilience and home advantage could defy expectations against a strong Leipzig side. Fans are in for an entertaining clash at LEAG Energie Stadion.