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Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2019-20
Tue 17 Dec 2019 · 19:30 UTC Signal Iduna Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Borussia Dortmund vs RB LeipzigBundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Christian Gittelmann
  • Referee Tobias Stieler
  • Referee Harm Osmers
  • Referee Tobias Welz
  • Referee Matthias Jollenbeck

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Dec RB Leipzig H 3–3 D
14 Dec 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 4–0 W
10 Dec SK Slavia Praha H 2–1 W
07 Dec TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf H 5–0 W
30 Nov Hertha BSC A 2–1 W
27 Nov FC Barcelona A 1–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Dec Borussia Dortmund A 3–3 D
14 Dec TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf A 3–0 W
10 Dec Olympique Lyonnais A 2–2 D
07 Dec TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 3–1 W
30 Nov SC Paderborn 07 A 3–2 W
27 Nov Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Borussia Dortmund RB Leipzig
#8 Position #9
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

72% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Borussia Dortmund are 8th (0 pts). RB Leipzig are 9th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Signal Iduna Park!
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Borussia Dortmund needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Thorgan Hazard suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 23' Brilliant from the ! Julian Weigl makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 23.
  • 28' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yussuf Poulsen made 513 appearances and scored 70 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 33' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 34' Julian Brandt does the damage! The net is bulging and BV Borussia 09 Dortmund surge ahead!
  • 39' The home supporters are growing impatient. Borussia Dortmund must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 44' RB Leipzig is showing some good football. However, RB Leipzig are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 46' RB Leipzig ring the changes. Emil Forsberg has done his job and it is now time for Christopher Nkunku to step up.
  • 47' Timo Werner makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and RB Leipzig are in front.
  • 52' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 53' Timo Werner does the damage! The net is bulging and RB Leipzig surge ahead!
  • 55' Magnificent from Jadon Sancho! That is 71 goals in 521 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 60' Borussia Dortmund currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 62' Patrik Schick has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yussuf Poulsen on 62 minute.
  • 67' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 70' RB Leipzig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matheus Cunha is hanging Marcel Sabitzer on the field on 70 minute.
  • 71' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund ring the changes. Jadon Sancho has done his job and it is now time for Lukasz Piszczek to step up.
  • 76' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 77' Against the run of play, Patrik Schick has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 82' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mats Hummels is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Borussia Dortmund.
  • 84' Time for substitution for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund. Raphael Guerreiro is replaced by Nico Schulz.
  • 89' Peter Gulacsi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 513 appearances.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-3.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.33 Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Borussia Dortmund45% Draw29% RB Leipzig26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Borussia Dortmund or Draw
75%
Draw or RB Leipzig
55%
Borussia Dortmund or RB Leipzig
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Borussia Dortmund30% Draw51% RB Leipzig19%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
12.3%
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund

Handicap Borussia Dortmund covers Push RB Leipzig covers
-2.5 8% 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% 79%
-1 21% 23% 56%
-0.5 44% 56%
+0.5 75% 25%
+1 75% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
39%
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
27%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.