1. FC Nurnberg vs RB Leipzig, DFB-Pokal 2020-21 ROUND OF 64
Overview
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1. FC Nurnberg vs RB Leipzig — DFB-Pokal at Max-Morlock-Stadion.
- 1. FC Nurnberg 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Dominik Schaal
- Referee Marcel Pelgrim
- Referee Lars Erbst
5 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 5.2 goals/game
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | RB Leipzig | H | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Oct | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Aug | FC Ingolstadt 04 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 May | SC Freiburg | A | 1–5 | L |
| 11 May | Borussia Monchengladbach | H | 0–4 | L |
| 04 May | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sep | 1. FC Nurnberg | A | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Aug | Club Atletico de Madrid | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jun | FC Augsburg | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Jun | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Jun | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against 1. FC Nurnberg and RB Leipzig has kicked off!
- 3' RB Leipzig is taking the lead after the goal scored by Amadou Haidara on 3.
- 8' It’s high time Robert Klauss made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 13' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pascal Kopke, as he is very good at scoring at Max-Morlock-Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 23' Marcel Halstenberg has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 28' Peter Gulacsi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 33' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. 1. FC Nurnberg needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 38' 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.
- 43' The referee shows 1. FC Nurnberg player a Yellow card on 43.
- 46' Time for substitution for 1. FC Nurnberg. Pascal Kopke is replaced by Johannes Geis.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' 1. FC Nurnberg player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 58' Marcel Halstenberg is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
- 59' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Christopher Nkunku departs to be replaced by Yussuf Poulsen.
- 63' Felix Lohkemper has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nikola Dovedan on 63 minute.
- 67' GOAL! Yussuf Poulsen scores on 67. Assisted by Hwang Heechan
- 72' Willi Orban has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marcel Halstenberg on 72 minute.
- 77' RB Leipzig is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 82' Benjamin Henrichs is replacing Dayot Upamecano for the RB Leipzig side.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Hanno Behrens. He replaces Fabian Schleusener on 83 minute.
- 88' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 90' GOAL! Hwang Heechan scores on 90. Assisted by Yussuf Poulsen
- With this win, RB Leipzig is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
1. FC Nurnberg Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 20
- 4
- 22
- 28
- 26
- 23
- 10
- 8
- 14
- 15
Bench
- 29
- 25
- 17
- 5
- 33
- 18
- 11
- 7
Coach
Robert Klauss
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 18
- 11
- 1
- 16
- 23
- 5
- 7
- 14
-
25
Dani Olmo ↓ Kevin Kampl 83'
- 8
Bench
- 17
-
39
Benjamin Henrichs ↑ 83'
- 13
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↑ 59'
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↑ 46'
- 22
-
4
Willi Orban ↑ 72'
-
44
Kevin Kampl ↑ 83'
- 20
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Timo Werner | 2 |
| Marcel Sabitzer | 2 |
| Timo Werner | 2 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 2 |
| Marcel Sabitzer | 2 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 1 |
| Kevin Kampl | 1 |
| Kevin Kampl | 1 |
Head to Head
1. FC Nurnberg Form
RB Leipzig Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.83
1. FC Nurnberg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.04
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
RB Leipzig to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
1. FC Nurnberg or Draw
42%
Draw or RB Leipzig
82%
1. FC Nurnberg or RB Leipzig
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.6%
0 – 1
11%
1 – 1
10.3%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 3
6.4%
0 – 4
3.9%
1 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 1
3.8%
1 – 4
3.4%
Asian Handicap — 1. FC Nurnberg
| Handicap | 1. FC Nurnberg covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +1 | 36% | 24% | 40% |
| +1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +2 | 60% | 20% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
1. FC Nurnberg keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.