- Hansa Rostock have won four of their last five matches and their last two away.
- Schweinfurt have won one, drawn one and lost three of their last five.
Rostock can raid Schalke’s backyard
FC Hansa Rostock can give their promotion hopes a further boost by defeating struggling 1.FC Schweinfurt 05 when they take on the Bavarians in the 3.Liga 2025-26 on Saturday.
Standing fifth in the table on 59 points from 33 games, Hansa have four wins from their last five, which adds intrigue for our 1.FC Schweinfurt 05 vs FC Hansa Rostock prediction heading into the last few weeks of the season.
Daniel Brinkmann has impressed since taking over in November 2024, instilling a clear identity and structure on the team that has seen them play some of their best soccer of the campaign.
Holten to hit Schweinfurt with a scoring spree
The Kogge like to play with the ball in their possession but are equally as adept at pressing the opposition high up the field, although they do it in specific situations rather than continuously.
This means Hansa are very good at picking their moments to press and then transition into counter-attacks, while they are equally as capable of opening up the play when they get the ball back from pressing. In this section of the 1.FC Schweinfurt 05 vs FC Hansa Rostock preview, it's clear they use their wing-backs well to overload the half-spaces, which is something that should suit them well against a more compact opponent.
Jermaine Jones has done a good job since being appointed in February 2026 to stabilize the struggling side.
He is compacting his team, emphasizing defensive organization and quick counter-attacks.
Erik Shuranov is their main outlet going forward with four goals in 16 league appearances this term, while top scorer Emil Holten has been in fine form for Hansa recently, netting five goals in his last five appearances.
Goals look likely when Kogge visit
He can help fire them to a high-scoring win on Saturday as Hansa have averaged 1.75 goals per game away from home in the 3.Liga 2025-2026 and only conceded 0.81 on average.
Schweinfurt have scored 1.31 per game at home, conceding 2.00 per match, so there’s a good chance both teams will score in this game. This is why the 1.FC Schweinfurt 05 vs FC Hansa Rostock betting tips point towards a lively encounter. The odds on Over 2.5 goals are also attractive at 1.45, while Both Teams to Score - Yes is going off at 1.57, so we’ll take the latter with an away win at 1.4.
Hansa won 2-0 at home in the 3.Liga reverse fixture four months ago, but their scoring rate and Schweinfurt’s home record further underline the 1.FC Schweinfurt 05 vs FC Hansa Rostock prediction that this fixture will have more goals.
