Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig, Bundesliga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2023-24
Borussia Dortmund
2 – 3
Full Time
RB Leipzig
Sat 9 Dec 2023 · 17:30 UTC Signal Iduna Park 81,365 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 32' Ramy Bensebaini og
Niklas Sule 45+6' 1–1
1–2 54' Christoph Baumgartner
1–3 90+1' Yussuf Poulsen
Niclas Fullkrug 90+3' 2–3
Mats Hummels 15' R
Y 35' Mohamed Simakan
Salih Ozcan 60' Y
Y 61' Xavi Simons
Y 66' Lois Openda

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Sven Jablonski
  • Assistant 1 Sascha Thielert
  • Assistant 2 Lasse Koslowski
3 games this season 🟨 1.3/game ⚽ 6.0 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

8
3
7
Borussia Dortmund 18 games · Avg 3.6 goals RB Leipzig
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-09 Borussia Dortmund 2–3 RB Leipzig 2023-04-05 RB Leipzig 2–0 Borussia Dortmund 2023-03-03 Borussia Dortmund 2–1 RB Leipzig 2022-09-10 RB Leipzig 3–0 Borussia Dortmund 2022-04-02 Borussia Dortmund 1–4 RB Leipzig

Recent Form

Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec RB Leipzig H 2–3 L
06 Dec VfB Stuttgart A 0–2 L
03 Dec Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 1–1 D
28 Nov AC Milan A 3–1 W
25 Nov Borussia Mönchengladbach H 4–2 W
11 Nov VfB Stuttgart A 1–2 L
RB Leipzig
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec Borussia Dortmund A 3–2 W
02 Dec 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 H 2–1 W
28 Nov Manchester City FC A 2–3 L
25 Nov VfL Wolfsburg A 1–2 L
12 Nov SC Freiburg H 3–1 W
07 Nov FK Crvena Zvezda A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Borussia Dortmund RB Leipzig
#1 Position #9
12 Points 6
4 Played 4
4 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 2 / 0 / 2
9 Scored 9
2 Conceded 5
+7 GD +4
3.00 PPG 1.50
100% Win % 50%

Key Stats

72% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
75% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season
50% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season

Borussia Dortmund are 1st (12 pts). RB Leipzig are 9th (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
3/–
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)

Borussia Dortmund
Sehrou Guirassy 2 G 2 A
Felix Kalu Nmecha 2 G
Fabio Silva 2 G
Ioannis Konstantelias 1 G
RB Leipzig
Antonio Nusa 2 G 2 A
Ridle Baku 2 G
Rocco Reitz 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Signal Iduna Park that hosts another battle between Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 12' Borussia Dortmund player sees a Red card in front of him.
  • 15' Poor challenge from Mats Hummels. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
  • 19' Another change for Borussia Dortmund made on 19 minute. Jamie Bynoe-Gittens leaves to be changed by Niklas Sule.
  • 24' The travelling RB Leipzig supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 29' 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.
  • 32' Ramy Bensebaini has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 32 minutes.
  • 35' Mohamed Simakan was booked on 35.
  • 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Benjamin Henrichs is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RB Leipzig.
  • 45' RB Leipzig is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 50' It looks like no one’s ball. Borussia Dortmund is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 51' Niklas Sule adds to his 0 season tally! Borussia Dortmund lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 54' A stunning finish from Christoph Baumgartner — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 59' It’s high time Edin Terzić made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 60' A moment of madness from Salih Ozcan on 60 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Borussia Dortmund will be frustrated.
  • 61' Xavi Simons has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 61.
  • 66' It’s a booking for RB Leipzig player. Lois Openda gets a Yellow card.
  • 71' Another change for Borussia Dortmund made on 71 minute. Marco Reus leaves to be changed by Karim Adeyemi.
  • 75' Emil Forsberg has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christoph Baumgartner on 75 minute.
  • 80' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 81' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara is replaced by Kevin Kampl.
  • 82' The Borussia Dortmund manager makes a substitution. Thomas Meunier departs to be replaced by Donyell Malen.
  • 87' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Edin Terzić will be considering his options from the bench.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Borussia Dortmund.

Lineups

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Edin Terzić

RB Leipzig Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Rose

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jadon Sancho 7
Erling Haaland 7
Marco Reus 4
Dani Olmo 3
Timo Werner 3
Christoph Baumgartner 2
Christopher Nkunku 2
Lois Openda 2

Head to Head

2023-12-09 Borussia Dortmund 2–3 RB Leipzig 2023-04-05 RB Leipzig 2–0 Borussia Dortmund 2023-03-03 Borussia Dortmund 2–1 RB Leipzig 2022-09-10 RB Leipzig 3–0 Borussia Dortmund 2022-04-02 Borussia Dortmund 1–4 RB Leipzig

Borussia Dortmund Form

2023-12-09 Borussia Dortmund 2–3 RB Leipzig L 2023-12-06 VfB Stuttgart 2–0 Borussia Dortmund L 2023-12-03 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1–1 Borussia Dortmund D 2023-11-28 AC Milan 1–3 Borussia Dortmund W 2023-11-25 Borussia Dortmund 4–2 Borussia Mönchengladbach W 2023-11-11 VfB Stuttgart 2–1 Borussia Dortmund L

RB Leipzig Form

2023-12-09 Borussia Dortmund 2–3 RB Leipzig W 2023-12-02 RB Leipzig 2–1 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 W 2023-11-28 Manchester City FC 3–2 RB Leipzig L 2023-11-25 VfL Wolfsburg 2–1 RB Leipzig L 2023-11-12 RB Leipzig 3–1 SC Freiburg W 2023-11-07 FK Crvena Zvezda 1–2 RB Leipzig W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.82 Borussia Dortmund xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for: Borussia Dortmund or RB Leipzig 74% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Borussia Dortmund39% Draw26% RB Leipzig35%
Actual: RB Leipzig win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Borussia Dortmund or Draw
65%
Draw or RB Leipzig
61%
Borussia Dortmund or RB Leipzig
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Borussia Dortmund33% Draw41% RB Leipzig26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
4.9%
0 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3.8%

Asian Handicap — Borussia Dortmund

Handicap Borussia Dortmund covers Push RB Leipzig covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 13% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 19% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 16% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

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