Elversberg vs Braunschweig

21 February 2026 · 2. Bundesliga · 2025/26 · Referee Felix Wagner

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 2–1

  • Lukas Petkov 5’, 23’
  • David Mokwa 75’
  • Aaron Opoku 35’

Match summary

Elversberg beat Braunschweig 3-1. Elversberg led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Lukas Petkov put Elversberg ahead in the 5th minute, Petkov made it 2-0 in the 23rd minute, and Aaron Opoku pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 35th minute. In the second half, David Mokwa made it 3-1 in the 75th minute.

The chances backed that up: Elversberg created 2.82 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Braunschweig's 0.51 from 7. Carlo Sickinger had a penalty saved for Elversberg.

Match stats

59% Possession 41%
12 Shots 7
4 Shots on target 4
4 Corners 0
490 Passes 348
84.5% Pass accuracy 76.4%
17 Tackles 12
7 Fouls 12
1 Yellow cards 1
1 Offsides 1

Key events

Elversberg Braunschweig
4’
Johan GomezShot on target
28’
Patrick NkoaShot on target
70’
Erencan YardımcıShot on target
Carlo SickingerMissed penaltysaved
90+4’
Carlo SickingerShot on target
90+4’

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.82 0.51 5’ Lukas Petkov (Elversberg), 1-0 5’ 23’ Lukas Petkov (Elversberg), 2-0 23’ 35’ Aaron Opoku (Braunschweig), 2-1 35’ 75’ David Mokwa (Elversberg), 3-1 75’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.82 0.51 5’ Lukas Petkov (Elversberg), 1-0 Petkov 5’ 23’ Lukas Petkov (Elversberg), 2-0 Petkov 23’ 35’ Aaron Opoku (Braunschweig), 2-1 Opoku 35’ 75’ David Mokwa (Elversberg), 3-1 Mokwa 75’
Elversberg 2.82 xGBraunschweig 0.51 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Braunschweig attacking Elversberg attacking 
90+4’ Carlo Sickinger (Elversberg), penalty, 0.79 xG, saved 42’ David Mokwa (Elversberg), open play, 0.75 xG, off target 75’ David Mokwa (Elversberg), open play, 0.76 xG, goal 4’ Johan Gomez (Braunschweig), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 90+4’ Lukas Petkov (Elversberg), set piece, 0.16 xG, off target 35’ Aaron Opoku (Braunschweig), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 85’ Lukas Petkov (Elversberg), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 59’ Tom Zimmerschied (Elversberg), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 74’ Sidi Sané (Braunschweig), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 5’ Lukas Petkov (Elversberg), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 55’ Lukas Finn Pinckert (Elversberg), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 61’ Leon Bell Bell (Braunschweig), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 54’ Tom Zimmerschied (Elversberg), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 70’ Erencan Yardımcı (Braunschweig), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 22’ Immanuel Pherai (Elversberg), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 80’ Tom Zimmerschied (Elversberg), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+1’ Patrick Nkoa (Braunschweig), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ Patrick Nkoa (Braunschweig), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 23’ Lukas Petkov (Elversberg), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 90+4’ Carlo Sickinger (Elversberg), penalty, 0.79 xG, saved 42’ David Mokwa (Elversberg), open play, 0.75 xG, off target 75’ David Mokwa (Elversberg), open play, 0.76 xG, goal 4’ Johan Gomez (Braunschweig), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 90+4’ Lukas Petkov (Elversberg), set piece, 0.16 xG, off target 35’ Aaron Opoku (Braunschweig), open play, 0.10 xG, goal 85’ Lukas Petkov (Elversberg), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 59’ Tom Zimmerschied (Elversberg), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 74’ Sidi Sané (Braunschweig), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 5’ Lukas Petkov (Elversberg), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 55’ Lukas Finn Pinckert (Elversberg), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 61’ Leon Bell Bell (Braunschweig), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 54’ Tom Zimmerschied (Elversberg), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 70’ Erencan Yardımcı (Braunschweig), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 22’ Immanuel Pherai (Elversberg), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 80’ Tom Zimmerschied (Elversberg), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+1’ Patrick Nkoa (Braunschweig), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 28’ Patrick Nkoa (Braunschweig), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 23’ Lukas Petkov (Elversberg), open play, 0.02 xG, goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Elversberg 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Kristof
Pinckert
Rohr
Mickelson
Gyamerah
Condé
Poręba
Zimmerschied
Petkov
Pherai
Mokwa
Braunschweig 3-4-3 Starting XI
Hoffmann
Ehlers
Nkoa
Frenkert
Marie
Flick
Sanchez
Gomez
Opoku
Mijatović
Heußer

Player stats

Players11 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.05 – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ 2 – 4 0.31 – – –
90′ – – 1 0.03 – – –
90′ – – 3 0.14 – – –
90′ 1 – 2 1.51 – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Elversberg win 59% Avg odds 1.58
Draw 23% Avg odds 4.06
Braunschweig win 18% Avg odds 5.12

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.