Dynamo Dresden and Rot-Weiß Essen are among the most traditional clubs in German football. The encounters between the two teams have often been characterized by a passionate atmosphere, especially in the 2nd and 3rd leagues. While Dynamo Dresden can look back on a more successful past, Rot-Weiß Essen also boasts a rich tradition, particularly in the 1950s and 1960s.
The last encounter
The last encounter between Dynamo Dresden and Rot-Weiß Essen took place on March 13, 2009, in the 3rd League. Essen managed to secure a narrow 2-1 victory. Both teams delivered an exciting and intense duel, with Essen making the decisive impact in attack.