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Hamburger SV vs RB Leipzig, 2018-19 SEMI FINALS

DFB-Pokal · 2018-19
Tue 23 Apr 2019 · 18:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 58' Willi Orban

Overview

Match Preview

Hamburger SV vs RB Leipzig — DFB-Pokal .

Match Details

  • Referee Bastian Dankert
  • Referee Marco Achmuller
  • Referee Felix Brych
  • Referee Eduard Beitinger
  • Referee Bibiana Steinhaus

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr RB Leipzig H 1–3 L
02 Apr SC Paderborn 07 A 2–0 W
05 Feb 1. FC Nürnberg H 1–0 W
30 Oct SV Wehen Wiesbaden A 3–0 W
18 Aug TuS Erndtebruck A 5–3 W
12 May MSV Duisburg H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr Hamburger SV A 3–1 W
20 Apr Borussia Mönchengladbach A 2–1 W
13 Apr VfL Wolfsburg H 2–0 W
06 Apr Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 4–2 W
02 Apr FC Augsburg A 2–1 W
30 Mar Hertha BSC H 5–0 W

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
86% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Hamburger SV this season
100% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Hamburger SV
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RB Leipzig
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Hamburger SV
Albert Gronbaek Erlykke 2 G
RB Leipzig
Willi Orban 1 G
Brajan Gruda 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Hamburger SV and RB Leipzig.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Hamburger SV is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' Julian Pollersbeck is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hamburger SV tonight.
  • 12' Yussuf Poulsen is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Willi Orban made 515 appearances and scored 31 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 22' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hamburger SV must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 23' What composure from Bakery Jatta! The Gambia international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 28' Marcel Sabitzer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 38' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hamburger SV that had 270 games and scored 206 goals.
  • 43' Marcel Halstenberg has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 48' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 53' The Switzerland Vasilije Janjicic breaks the deadlock on 53 minutes. 2-1!
  • 58' A meaty challenge results in booking for Willi Orban on 58.
  • 63' Konrad Laimer has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 515 appearances.
  • 68' The 28-year-old Amadou Haidara has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 69' Hwang Heechan is replacing Josha Vagnoman for the Hamburger SV side.
  • 72' Emil Forsberg doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 73' A tactical swap from Hamburger SV — Aaron Hunt on, Vasilije Janjicic off on 73 minutes.
  • 78' RB Leipzig are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 79' The Hamburger SV bench stirs into life. Orel Mangala is withdrawn and Lewis Holtby gets his opportunity.
  • 84' Ibrahima Konate needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 89' It’s high time Hannes Wolf made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 90' A change in the RB Leipzig ranks — Marcel Sabitzer exits the field as Amadou Haidara enters on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-3.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.17 Hamburger SV xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58 RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for: Hamburger SV or RB Leipzig 72% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hamburger SV29% Draw28% RB Leipzig43%
Actual: RB Leipzig win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Hamburger SV or Draw
57%
Draw or RB Leipzig
71%
Hamburger SV or RB Leipzig
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hamburger SV21% Draw46% RB Leipzig33%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
9.2%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4.1%
2 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Hamburger SV

Handicap Hamburger SV covers Push RB Leipzig covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 16% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 22% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Hamburger SV keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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