On 5 February 2023, the derby between Rot-Weiss Essen and MSV Duisburg will take place in the 3rd division. Advance ticket sales start on Monday.

On 5 February 2023 (2 p.m., live in the RS ticker), the derby between Rot-Weiss Essen and MSV Duisburg will take place in the 3rd division at Hafenstraße.

As RWE announced, the sale of tickets will start with an exclusive pre-sale phase for members. This will begin on Monday (2 January 2023, 2 pm) and end on Tuesday at 8 pm. Each member can order a maximum of two tickets. RWE would also like to explicitly point out that tickets cannot be purchased via the ticket counter at the fan shop on Hafenstraße or via other advance booking offices during this sales phase.

From Wednesday (04 January 2023, 10.00 a.m.), the remaining tickets will go on sale. These will then be available in the online ticket shop as well as at the ticket counter at the fan shop on Hafenstraße (from 14.00 hrs) and at all known advance booking offices.

MSV Duisburg have 2,500 tickets available

Supporters of the visitors will have the opportunity to purchase tickets for the traditional duel from Tuesday (17 January). The advance sale is exclusively for MSV members and season ticket holders of the current season. Here too, a maximum of two tickets per person applies.

MSV Duisburg has 1,000 standing-room tickets available. A total of around 2,500 Zebra supporters will be able to watch the match at Hafenstraße.

RWE vs MSV: First leg was a spectacle

In the first leg of the duel between Rot-Weiss Essen and MSV Duisburg, the two clubs drew 2-2 in front of more than 30,000 spectators at the Schauinsland-Reisen-Arena.

Marvin Bakalorz and Moritz Stoppelkamp had given the Zebras the lead. Christoph Drabowski’s team then turned up the heat and secured a point thanks to a double strike from Simon Engelmann and Lawrence Ennali between the 68th and 71st minutes.