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RB Leipzig vs Borussia Dortmund, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
RB Leipzig
0 – 1
Full Time
Borussia Dortmund
Sat 19 Jan 2019 · 17:30 UTC Red Bull Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Ibrahima Konate 40' Y
Dayot Upamecano 67' Y
Y 84' Jadon Sancho
Kevin Kampl 90' Y
Yussuf Poulsen 90' Y
Y 90' Roman Burki

Overview

Match Preview

RB Leipzig vs Borussia Dortmund — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Bastian Dankert
  • Referee Harm Osmers
  • Referee Deniz Aytekin
  • Referee Eduard Beitinger
  • Referee Christian Dietz
16 games this season 🟨 0.4/game ⚽ 4.1 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Bayern München 34 89
2 Borussia Dortmund 34 73
3 RB Leipzig 34 65
4 VfB Stuttgart 34 62
5 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 34 61
6 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 34 59
7 SC Freiburg 34 47
8 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 44
9 FC Augsburg 34 43
10 1. FSV Mainz 05 34 40
11 1. FC Union Berlin 34 39
12 Borussia Monchengladbach 34 38
13 Hamburger SV 34 38
14 1. FC Koln 34 32
15 SV Werder Bremen 34 32
16 VfL Wolfsburg 34 29
17 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 34 26
18 FC St. Pauli 1910 34 26

Head-to-Head

7
3
8
RB Leipzig 18 games · Avg 3.6 goals Borussia Dortmund
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-19 RB Leipzig 0–1 Borussia Dortmund 2018-08-26 Borussia Dortmund 4–1 RB Leipzig

Recent Form

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jan Borussia Dortmund H 0–1 L
22 Dec SV Werder Bremen H 3–2 W
19 Dec FC Bayern München A 0–1 L
16 Dec 1. FSV Mainz 05 H 4–1 W
13 Dec Rosenborg BK H 1–1 D
08 Dec SC Freiburg A 0–3 L
Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Jan RB Leipzig A 1–0 W
21 Dec Borussia Monchengladbach H 2–1 W
18 Dec TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf A 1–2 L
15 Dec SV Werder Bremen H 2–1 W
11 Dec AS Monaco FC A 2–0 W
08 Dec FC Schalke 04 A 2–1 W

Season Stats

RB Leipzig Borussia Dortmund
#3 Position #2
65 Points 73
34 Played 34
20 / 5 / 9 W / D / L 22 / 7 / 5
66 Scored 70
47 Conceded 34
+19 GD +36
1.91 PPG 2.15
59% Win % 65%

Key Stats

72% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
44% Clean Sheets
Borussia Dortmund this season

RB Leipzig are 3rd (65 pts). Borussia Dortmund are 2nd (73 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

RB Leipzig
0-15
1/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Borussia Dortmund
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — RB Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund get this one started.
  • 5' Thomas Delaney is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RB Leipzig tonight.
  • 10' It’s high time Lucien Favre made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 19' What a moment for Axel Witsel! That strike on 19 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 24' Over 24 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 29' Both keepers have barely been tested. RB Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 34' 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.
  • 39' Supporters expect more eagerness from Raphael Guerreiro, as he is very good at scoring at Red Bull Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 40' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ibrahima Konate.
  • 45' Marius Wolf is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RB Leipzig so far.
  • 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RB Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 55' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RB Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 60' The 41-year-old Lukasz Piszczek has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 67' The referee has no hesitation. Dayot Upamecano is booked for RB Leipzig — Yellow card on 67.
  • 72' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 76' Another substitution for BV Borussia 09 Dortmund to replace Raphael Guerreiro by Christian Pulisic on 76 minute.
  • 79' The BV Borussia 09 Dortmund bench stirs into life. Maximilian Philipp is withdrawn and Paco Alcacer gets his opportunity.
  • 81' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 81 minute. Diego Demme leaves to be changed by Matheus Cunha.
  • 84' BV Borussia 09 Dortmund receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
  • 88' RB Leipzig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jean-Kevin Augustin is hanging Konrad Laimer on the field on 88 minute.
  • 90' Kevin Kampl picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • Borussia Dortmund celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ralf Rangnick

Borussia Dortmund Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lucien Favre

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

2019-01-19 RB Leipzig 0–1 Borussia Dortmund 2018-08-26 Borussia Dortmund 4–1 RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig Form

2019-01-19 RB Leipzig 0–1 Borussia Dortmund L 2018-12-22 RB Leipzig 3–2 SV Werder Bremen W 2018-12-19 FC Bayern München 1–0 RB Leipzig L 2018-12-16 RB Leipzig 4–1 1. FSV Mainz 05 W 2018-12-13 RB Leipzig 1–1 Rosenborg BK D 2018-12-08 SC Freiburg 3–0 RB Leipzig L

Borussia Dortmund Form

2019-01-19 RB Leipzig 0–1 Borussia Dortmund W 2018-12-21 Borussia Dortmund 2–1 Borussia Monchengladbach W 2018-12-18 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf 2–1 Borussia Dortmund L 2018-12-15 Borussia Dortmund 2–1 SV Werder Bremen W 2018-12-11 AS Monaco FC 0–2 Borussia Dortmund W 2018-12-08 FC Schalke 04 1–2 Borussia Dortmund W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.2 RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.77 Borussia Dortmund xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RB Leipzig26% Draw26% Borussia Dortmund48%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

RB Leipzig or Draw
53%
Draw or Borussia Dortmund
74%
RB Leipzig or Borussia Dortmund
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RB Leipzig20% Draw44% Borussia Dortmund36%
Actual: Borussia Dortmund win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
7.9%
0 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
5.5%
1 – 0
5.3%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig

Handicap RB Leipzig covers Push Borussia Dortmund covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 90%
-1.5 10% — 90%
-1 10% 14% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 51% — 49%
+1 51% 22% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 15% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
Borussia Dortmund keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

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