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 9 games · 18 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 | FC Bayern Munchen | 9 | 21 |
| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | SC Freiburg | 9 | 19 |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | SV Werder Bremen | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | SV 07 Elversberg | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | VfB Stuttgart | 9 | 12 |
| 9 | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 9 | 12 |
| 11 | Hamburger SV | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 9 | 10 |
| 13 | SC Paderborn 07 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | FC Augsburg | 9 | 9 |
| 15 | 1. FC Köln | 9 | 9 |
| 16 | 1. FC Union Berlin | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | FC Schalke 04 | 9 | 6 |
| 18 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 9 | 4 |
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
56%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Leipzig
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/1
31-45
6/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/2
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RB Leipzig
| Christopher Nkunku | 5 G | 2 A |
| Romulo Cruz | 5 G | |
| Antonio Nusa | 4 G | 7 A |
| Tidiam Gomis | 3 G | 2 A |
| Ridle Baku | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Max-Morlock-Stadion as 1. FC Nürnberg face off against RB Leipzig in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 8' RB Leipzig receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 8.
- 13' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RB Leipzig needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 18' 1. FC Nürnberg have won 210 goals from 307 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 23' Over 23 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 28' Tim Leibold, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 33' RB Leipzig come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 36' Tim Leibold has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 36.
- 40' Lukas Klostermann has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 40 minutes.
- 45' 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.
- 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 51' Controversy at the stadium! Marcel Sabitzer argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 56' The travelling RB Leipzig supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 57' Controversy at the stadium! Hanno Behrens argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 58' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ibrahima Konate.
- 63' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His 1. FC Nürnberg side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 66' Virgil Misidjan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sebastian Kerk at the 66 minute mark.
- 70' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kevin Kampl on 70 minutes.
- 75' Stefan Ilsanker has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 80' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Torless Tim Knoll. He replaces Yuya Kubo on 81 minute.
- 86' Fresh legs for RB Leipzig! Stefan Ilsanker comes on to replace Matheus Cunha.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Nordi Mukiele. He replaces Kevin Kampl on 90 minute.
- The points are shared — 1. FC Nürnberg 0-1 RB Leipzig. Honours even.
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 |
| Hwang Heechan | 1 |
| Amadou Haidara | 1 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 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.

