Wednesday , 30 September 2026

RB Leipzig vs Arminia Bielefeld, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2021-22
RB Leipzig
0 – 2
Full Time
Arminia Bielefeld
Sat 18 Dec 2021 · 14:30 UTC Red Bull Arena Leipzig HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 26' Andres Andrade
Y 68' Fabian Klos
Y 68' Fabian Klos
R 70' Fabian Klos
Y 90' Fabian Kunze

Overview

Match Preview

RB Leipzig vs Arminia Bielefeld — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.

Match Details

  • Referee Thorsten Schiffner
  • Referee Guido Kleve
  • Referee Aarne Aarnink
  • Referee Sascha Thielert
  • Referee Frank Willenborg
  • Referee Daniel Schlager

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

3
1
4
RB Leipzig 8 games · Avg 2.1 goals Arminia Bielefeld
Last 5 meetings
2021-12-18 RB Leipzig 0–2 Arminia Bielefeld 2021-03-19 Arminia Bielefeld 0–1 RB Leipzig 2020-11-28 RB Leipzig 2–1 Arminia Bielefeld 2018-04-02 RB Leipzig 1–0 Arminia Bielefeld 2017-10-20 Arminia Bielefeld 1–0 RB Leipzig

Recent Form

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Dec Arminia Bielefeld H 0–2 L
15 Dec FC Augsburg A 1–1 D
11 Dec Borussia Mönchengladbach H 4–1 W
07 Dec Manchester City FC H 2–1 W
03 Dec 1. FC Union Berlin A 1–2 L
28 Nov Bayer 04 Leverkusen H 1–3 L
Arminia Bielefeld
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Dec RB Leipzig A 2–0 W
14 Dec VfL Bochum 1848 H 2–0 W
11 Dec Hertha BSC A 0–2 L
04 Dec 1. FC Köln H 1–1 D
27 Nov FC Bayern München A 0–1 L
20 Nov VfL Wolfsburg H 2–2 D

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

RB Leipzig
Antonio Nusa 2 G 2 A
Ridle Baku 2 G
Rocco Reitz 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' RB Leipzig have kicked off against Arminia Bielefeld. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. RB Leipzig must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 7' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Emil Forsberg is replaced by Tyler Adams.
  • 12' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RB Leipzig and Arminia Bielefeld are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 17' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 22' Patrick Wimmer is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Arminia Bielefeld so far.
  • 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andres Andrade on 26.
  • 31' Dominik Szoboszlai has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
  • 36' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RB Leipzig side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 41' Nordi Mukiele needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 30 Yellow cards this season.
  • 46' 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 Fabian Kunze suffering a number of foals already.
  • 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Arminia Bielefeld is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 57' Arminia Bielefeld is taking the lead after the goal scored by Janni-Luca Serra on 57.
  • 58' A change in the Arminia Bielefeld ranks — Janni-Luca Serra exits the field as Fabian Klos enters on 58.
  • 63' RB Leipzig are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 65' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 65 minute. Kevin Kampl leaves to be changed by Amadou Haidara.
  • 68' The referee has no hesitation. Fabian Klos is booked for Arminia Bielefeld — Yellow card on 68.
  • 70' Fabian Klos was booked on 70.
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Bryan Lasme. He replaces Patrick Wimmer on 71 minute.
  • 75' Brilliant from the ! Masaya Okugawa makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 75.
  • 80' Supporters expect more eagerness from Bryan Lasme, as he is very good at scoring at Red Bull Arena Leipzig with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 85' It looks surprising Arminia Bielefeld does not make any changes. Kevin Kampl has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 87' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Willi Orban is replaced by Brian Brobbey.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Fabian Kunze on 90 minutes.
  • 90' The Arminia Bielefeld bench stirs into life. Florian Kruger is withdrawn and Nathan de Medina gets his opportunity.
  • RB Leipzig will have plenty to reflect on. Arminia Bielefeld were simply the better side today.

Lineups

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Domenico Tedesco

Arminia Bielefeld Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Janni-Luca Serra 3
Angelino 1
Christopher Nkunku 1
Fabian Klos 1
Marcel Sabitzer 1
Masaya Okugawa 1
Willi Orban 1

Head to Head

2021-12-18 RB Leipzig 0–2 Arminia Bielefeld 2021-03-19 Arminia Bielefeld 0–1 RB Leipzig 2020-11-28 RB Leipzig 2–1 Arminia Bielefeld 2018-04-02 RB Leipzig 1–0 Arminia Bielefeld 2017-10-20 Arminia Bielefeld 1–0 RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig Form

2021-12-18 RB Leipzig 0–2 Arminia Bielefeld L 2021-12-15 FC Augsburg 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2021-12-11 RB Leipzig 4–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach W 2021-12-07 RB Leipzig 2–1 Manchester City FC W 2021-12-03 1. FC Union Berlin 2–1 RB Leipzig L 2021-11-28 RB Leipzig 1–3 Bayer 04 Leverkusen L

Arminia Bielefeld Form

2021-12-18 RB Leipzig 0–2 Arminia Bielefeld W 2021-12-14 Arminia Bielefeld 2–0 VfL Bochum 1848 W 2021-12-11 Hertha BSC 2–0 Arminia Bielefeld L 2021-12-04 Arminia Bielefeld 1–1 1. FC Köln D 2021-11-27 FC Bayern München 1–0 Arminia Bielefeld L 2021-11-20 Arminia Bielefeld 2–2 VfL Wolfsburg D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21 RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Arminia Bielefeld xG
I would bet for: RB Leipzig or Arminia Bielefeld 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RB Leipzig38% Draw30% Arminia Bielefeld32%
Actual: Arminia Bielefeld win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

RB Leipzig or Draw
68%
Draw or Arminia Bielefeld
62%
RB Leipzig or Arminia Bielefeld
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RB Leipzig26% Draw51% Arminia Bielefeld23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.2%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig

Handicap RB Leipzig covers Push Arminia Bielefeld covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 21% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 19% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Arminia Bielefeld keeps clean sheet
30% ✗

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