Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Bundesliga · 2020-21

Borussia Dortmund

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RB Leipzig

Sat 8 May 2021 · 13:30 UTC Signal Iduna Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Mats Hummels 74' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig — Bundesliga at Signal Iduna Park.

Borussia Dortmund 9 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
RB Leipzig 9 games · 18 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Daniel Siebert
Referee Jan Seidel
Referee Benedikt Kempkes
Referee Lasse Koslowski
Referee Markus Sinn
Referee Bibiana Steinhaus

9 games this season 🟨 5.2/game ⚽ 14.9 goals/game 🟥 1 total

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 Koln	9	9
16	1. FC Union Berlin	9	7
17	FC Schalke 04	9	6
18	Borussia Mönchengladbach	9	4

Head-to-Head

Borussia Dortmund 18 games · Avg 3.6 goals RB Leipzig

Last 5 meetings

2021-05-08 Borussia Dortmund 3–2 RB Leipzig 2021-01-09 RB Leipzig 1–3 Borussia Dortmund 2020-06-20 RB Leipzig 0–2 Borussia Dortmund 2019-12-17 Borussia Dortmund 3–3 RB Leipzig 2019-01-19 RB Leipzig 0–1 Borussia Dortmund

Recent Form

Borussia Dortmund

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 May	RB Leipzig	H	3–2	W
01 May	Holstein Kiel	H	5–0	W
24 Apr	VfL Wolfsburg	A	2–0	W
21 Apr	1. FC Union Berlin	H	2–0	W
18 Apr	SV Werder Bremen	H	4–1	W
14 Apr	Manchester City FC	H	1–2	L

RB Leipzig

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 May	Borussia Dortmund	A	2–3	L
30 Apr	SV Werder Bremen	A	2–1	W
25 Apr	VfB Stuttgart	H	2–0	W
20 Apr	1. FC Koln	A	1–2	L
16 Apr	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	H	0–0	D
10 Apr	SV Werder Bremen	A	4–1	W

Season Stats

Borussia Dortmund		RB Leipzig
#2	Position	#4
21	Points	18
9	Played	9
6 / 3 / 0	W / D / L	6 / 0 / 3
16	Scored	27
7	Conceded	13
+9	GD	+14
2.33	PPG	2.00
67%	Win %	67%

Key Stats

72% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)

72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

56% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season

56% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season

Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (21 pts). RB Leipzig are 4th (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund

0-15

2/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/2

46-60

2/1

61-75

4/1

76+

6/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

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)

Borussia Dortmund

Felix Kalu Nmecha	4 G
Sehrou Guirassy	3 G	2 A
Fabio Silva	3 G	2 A
Maximilian Beier	2 G	2 A
Ioannis Konstantelias	1 G

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' We are underway at Signal Iduna Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
7' Marco Reus puts Borussia Dortmund on the lead.
12' Borussia Dortmund is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
17' It looks like no one’s ball. RB Leipzig is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
22' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
32' Emil Forsberg is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RB Leipzig so far.
37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
42' RB Leipzig have won 759 goals from 528 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
46' Marwin Hitz makes way for Roman Burki at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Borussia Dortmund.
51' Jadon Sancho is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the left winger.
56' Borussia Dortmund are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RB Leipzig backline.
60' Thomas Delaney gets the nod from Borussia Dortmund. He replaces Mahmoud Dahoud and will look to change the dynamic.
63' A goal from the Germany international Lukas Klostermann! He fires home on 63 to make it 2-1!
64' Nordi Mukiele is replacing Benjamin Henrichs for the RB Leipzig side.
69' The travelling RB Leipzig supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
72' The crowd applauds Thorgan Hazard as he leaves the pitch. Julian Brandt steps in for Borussia Dortmund.
74' Mats Hummels catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 74.
74' The crowd applauds Angelino as he leaves the pitch. Amadou Haidara steps in for RB Leipzig.
75' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 75 minute. Kevin Kampl leaves to be changed by Konrad Laimer.
77' Against the run of play, Dani Olmo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
82' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Marcel Halstenberg on, Lukas Klostermann off on 82 minutes.
87' Jadon Sancho puts Borussia Dortmund on the lead.
The final score is 3-2.

Lineups

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Edin Terzić

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

3
Angelino ↓ Amadou Haidara 74'
39
Benjamin Henrichs ↓ Nordi Mukiele 64'
11
Hwang Heechan
10
Emil Forsberg ↓ Justin Kluivert 64'
1
Peter Gulacsi
16
Lukas Klostermann ↓ Marcel Halstenberg 82'
4
Willi Orban
5
Dayot Upamecano
44
Kevin Kampl ↓ Konrad Laimer 75'
7
Marcel Sabitzer
25
Dani Olmo

Bench

Coach Julian Nagelsmann

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Erling Haaland	7
Jadon Sancho	7
Marco Reus	4
Dani Olmo	3
Timo Werner	3
Amadou Haidara	2
Christoph Baumgartner	2
Christopher Nkunku	2

Head to Head

Borussia Dortmund Form

2021-05-08 Borussia Dortmund 3–2 RB Leipzig W 2021-05-01 Borussia Dortmund 5–0 Holstein Kiel W 2021-04-24 VfL Wolfsburg 0–2 Borussia Dortmund W 2021-04-21 Borussia Dortmund 2–0 1. FC Union Berlin W 2021-04-18 Borussia Dortmund 4–1 SV Werder Bremen W 2021-04-14 Borussia Dortmund 1–2 Manchester City FC L

RB Leipzig Form

2021-05-08 Borussia Dortmund 3–2 RB Leipzig L 2021-04-30 SV Werder Bremen 1–2 RB Leipzig W 2021-04-25 RB Leipzig 2–0 VfB Stuttgart W 2021-04-20 1. FC Koln 2–1 RB Leipzig L 2021-04-16 RB Leipzig 0–0 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim D 2021-04-10 SV Werder Bremen 1–4 RB Leipzig W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.14 Borussia Dortmund xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.38 RB Leipzig xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Borussia Dortmund57% Draw22% RB Leipzig21%

Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 3.52

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	46%	54%
± 4.5	28%	72%

Double Chance

Borussia Dortmund or Draw

78%

Draw or RB Leipzig

43%

Borussia Dortmund or RB Leipzig

78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Borussia Dortmund40% Draw40% RB Leipzig20%

Actual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.6%

2 – 1

2 – 0

6.8%

3 – 1

6.4%

2 – 2

6.2%

1 – 2

5.8%

1 – 0

5.8%

3 – 0

4.7%

3 – 2

Actual

0 – 0

4.3%

0 – 1

3.5%

4 – 1

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund

Handicap	Borussia Dortmund covers	Push	RB Leipzig covers
-2.5	17%	—	83%
-2	17%	16%	67%
-1.5	33%	—	67%
-1	33%	21%	46%
-0.5	54%	—	46%
+0.5	76%	—	24%
+1	76%	13%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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