RB Leipzig vs Hamburger SV, DFB-Pokal 2022-23 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs Hamburger SV — DFB-Pokal at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hamburger SV 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Hamburger SV | H | 4–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | Hertha BSC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Oct | Celtic FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | RB Leipzig | A | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Jul | SpVgg Oberfranken Bayreuth | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Apr | SC Freiburg | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Karlsruher SC | H | 5–4 | W |
| 26 Oct | 1. FC Nürnberg | A | 5–3 | W |
| 08 Aug | Eintracht Braunschweig | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
86%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Hamburger SV this season
Hamburger SV this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Leipzig
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
5/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hamburger SV
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/2
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RB Leipzig
| Christoph Baumgartner | 2 G |
| Willi Orban | 1 G |
| Brajan Gruda | 1 G |
Hamburger SV
| Albert Gronbaek Erlykke | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — RB Leipzig and Hamburger SV get this one started.
- 5' Hamburger SV fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Hamburger SV receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 15.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Emil Forsberg made 108 appearances and scored 83 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 33' A goal from the Denmark international Yussuf Poulsen! He fires home on 33 to make it 1-0!
- 34' A goal from the Denmark international Yussuf Poulsen! He fires home on 34 to make it 2-0!
- 36' Magnificent from Yussuf Poulsen! That is 72 goals in 528 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 39' RB Leipzig receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 39.
- 40' Controversy at the stadium! Jonas Meffert argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 41' The referee shows Hamburger SV player a Yellow card on 41.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mohamed Simakan on 45.
- 46' Josko Gvardiol gets the nod from RB Leipzig. He replaces Willi Orban and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' RB Leipzig are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 60' The Hamburger SV bench stirs into life. Jean-Luc Dompe is withdrawn and Sonny Kittel gets his opportunity.
- 61' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Dominik Szoboszlai departs to be replaced by Hugo Novoa.
- 66' With 0 assists to his name this season, Elijah Krahn is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hamburger SV.
- 68' Xavier Amaechi is replacing Bakery Jatta for the Hamburger SV side.
- 69' What a strike from Mohamed Simakan! The score is 4-0.
- 70' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 70 minute. Mohamed Simakan leaves to be changed by Xaver Schlager.
- 71' Poor challenge from David Raum. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 74' Elijah Krahn has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ludovit Reis on 74 minute.
- 79' Willi Orban has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 81' The Germany Benjamin Henrichs breaks the deadlock on 81 minutes. 5-0!
- 82' Benjamin Henrichs makes no mistake. The score reads 6-0 and RB Leipzig are in front.
- 83' A change in the RB Leipzig ranks — Emil Forsberg exits the field as Sanoussy Ba enters on 83.
- 85' Filip Bilbija picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- It finishes all square. RB Leipzig and Hamburger SV share the spoils 4-0.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 39
- 37
- 9
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↓ Sanoussy Ba 83'
-
4
Willi Orban ↓ Josko Gvardiol 46'
- 44
- 22
- 19
-
17
Dominik Szoboszlai ↓ Hugo Novoa 61'
- 2
Bench
- 13
- 8
-
24
Xaver Schlager ↑ 70'
-
32
Josko Gvardiol ↑ 46'
-
38
Hugo Novoa ↑ 61'
-
25
Sanoussy Ba ↑ 83'
Coach
Marco Rose
Hamburger SV Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
14
Ludovit Reis ↓ Elijah Krahn 74'
-
18
Bakery Jatta ↓ Xavier Amaechi 68'
- 34
- 1
- 3
-
27
Jean-Luc Dompe ↓ Sonny Kittel 60'
- 28
- 44
- 11
- 36
Bench
-
10
Sonny Kittel ↑ 60'
- 4
-
7
Filip Bilbija ↑ 74'
-
17
Xavier Amaechi ↑ 68'
- 19
-
2
William Mikelbrencis ↑ 74'
- 43
-
46
Elijah Krahn ↑ 74'
- 37
Coach
Tim Walter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yussuf Poulsen | 4 |
| Benjamin Henrichs | 2 |
| Bakery Jatta | 1 |
| Emil Forsberg | 1 |
| Mohamed Simakan | 1 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 1 |
| Willi Orban | 1 |
| Antonio Nusa | 1 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.1
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Hamburger SV xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 61% + RB Leipzig to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.2
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
81%
Draw or Hamburger SV
41%
RB Leipzig or Hamburger SV
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–0 not predicted4 – 0Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
8%
3 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
6.1%
0 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | Hamburger SV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Hamburger SV keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.