1. FC Nürnberg vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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1. FC Nürnberg vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at Max-Morlock-Stadion.
- 1. FC Nürnberg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- RB Leipzig 4 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Dominik Schaal
- Referee Sascha Thielert
- Referee Daniel Schlager
- Referee Sven Waschitzki
5 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | FC Augsburg | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | SV Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 |
| 9 | RB Leipzig | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | FC Schalke 04 | 4 | 5 |
| 12 | SC Paderborn 07 | 4 | 4 |
| 13 | 1. FC Köln | 4 | 4 |
| 14 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 4 | 3 |
| 15 | VfB Stuttgart | 4 | 3 |
| 16 | Hamburger SV | 4 | 3 |
| 17 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 4 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | RB Leipzig | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Feb | TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Feb | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Feb | Hannover 96 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Feb | Hamburger SV | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | VfB Stuttgart | A | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Feb | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Feb | Hannover 96 | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Leipzig
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RB Leipzig
| Antonio Nusa | 2 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G | |
| Rocco Reitz | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — 1. FC Nurnberg and RB Leipzig get this one started.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 8' RB Leipzig receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 8.
- 13' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 18' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Boris Schommers will be considering his options from the bench.
- 23' It’s high time Boris Schommers made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 28' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. 1. FC Nurnberg must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' A moment of madness from Tim Leibold on 36 minutes earns him a Yellow card. 1. FC Nurnberg will be frustrated.
- 40' Lukas Klostermann does the damage! The net is bulging and RB Leipzig surge ahead!
- 45' RB Leipzig are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 50' RB Leipzig come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 51' The referee calls foul for Marcel Sabitzer. He receives a Yellow card.
- 56' A quiet spell here at Max-Morlock-Stadion. RB Leipzig seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Hanno Behrens.
- 58' Ibrahima Konate catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 58.
- 63' Both keepers have barely been tested. 1. FC Nurnberg and RB Leipzig are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 66' 1. FC Nurnberg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Virgil Misidjan is hanging Sebastian Kerk on the field on 66 minute.
- 70' It’s a booking for RB Leipzig player. Kevin Kampl gets a Yellow card.
- 75' 1. FC Nurnberg currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 80' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 81' A tactical swap from 1. FC Nurnberg — Torless Tim Knoll on, Yuya Kubo off on 81 minutes.
- 86' RB Leipzig make a change. Matheus Cunha trudges off to be replaced by Stefan Ilsanker on 86 minutes.
- 90' Kevin Kampl makes way for Nordi Mukiele at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from RB Leipzig.
- RB Leipzig celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
1. FC Nürnberg Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 18
- 9
- 29
- 17
- 28
- 14
- 26
- 23
- 4
- 10
Bench
- 21
- 1
- 20
- 35
- 8
- 24
- 19
Coach
Boris Schommers
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 1
- 16
- 4
- 23
- 6
- 27
-
44
Kevin Kampl ↓ Nordi Mukiele 90'
-
7
Marcel Sabitzer ↓ Bruma 90'
-
20
Matheus Cunha ↓ Stefan Ilsanker 86'
- 14
Bench
- 10
- 21
-
22
Nordi Mukiele ↑ 90'
-
13
Stefan Ilsanker ↑ 86'
- 29
-
17
Bruma ↑ 90'
- 3
Coach
Ralf Rangnick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timo Werner | 2 |
| Marcel Sabitzer | 2 |
| Timo Werner | 2 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 2 |
| Marcel Sabitzer | 2 |
| Amadou Haidara | 1 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 1 |
| Kevin Kampl | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Nürnberg Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.89
1. FC Nürnberg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.52
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
1. FC Nürnberg or Draw
50%
Draw or RB Leipzig
78%
1. FC Nürnberg or RB Leipzig
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.1%
0 – 2
10.1%
1 – 2
8.9%
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
5.2%
0 – 3
5%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 2
4%
2 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Nürnberg
| Handicap | 1. FC Nürnberg covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +1 | 49% | 24% | 26% |
| +1.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +2 | 74% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Nürnberg keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.