RB Leipzig vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs Hertha BSC — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena.
- RB Leipzig 34 games · 65 pts (2025/26)
- Hertha BSC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Markus Hacker
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Rene Rohde
- Referee Gunter Perl
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May | Hertha BSC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 May | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 5–0 | W |
| 16 May | SC Freiburg | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May | RB Leipzig | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 May | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 4–0 | W |
| 16 May | TSG 1899 Hoffenheim | A | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | SV Werder Bremen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Feb | TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf | A | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Feb | 1. FC Koln | H | 0–5 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
90%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
32%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! RB Leipzig welcome Hertha BSC for this crunch clash at Red Bull Arena.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. RB Leipzig is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 9' What composure from Marko Grujic! The Serbia international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 11' Fresh legs for Hertha BSC! Maximilian Mittelstadt comes on to replace Marvin Plattenhardt.
- 16' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Javairo Dilrosun made 464 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 21' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 24' Lukas Klostermann makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and RB Leipzig are in front.
- 29' Marcel Halstenberg needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Red cards this season.
- 34' 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 Per Skjelbred suffering a number of foals already.
- 39' The travelling Hertha BSC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 42' Peter Pekarik catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 42.
- 45' Marcel Halstenberg picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' Hertha BSC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' Dayot Upamecano has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 513 appearances.
- 57' Jordan Torunarigha is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 58' Ademola Lookman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dani Olmo at the 58 minute mark.
- 63' The referee calls foul for Marcel Halstenberg. He receives a Red card.
- 66' Angelino is replacing Christopher Nkunku for the RB Leipzig side.
- 68' Rune Jarstein makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Hertha BSC are in front.
- 71' The whistle greets Vladimir Darida as he departs to be replaced by Krzysztof Piatek.
- 76' RB Leipzig is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' Hertha BSC make a change. Vedad Ibisevic trudges off to be replaced by Arne Maier on 78 minutes.
- 79' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Hannes Wolf on, Timo Werner off on 79 minutes.
- 82' Krzysztof Piatek makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Hertha BSC are in front.
- 87' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' Poor challenge from Matheus Cunha. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- It finishes all square. RB Leipzig and Hertha BSC share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
Christopher Nkunku ↓ Angelino 66'
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Hannes Wolf 79'
- 1
- 16
- 23
- 5
- 27
- 44
- 7
-
21
Patrik Schick ↓ Willi Orban 79'
- 14
-
25
Dani Olmo ↓ Ademola Lookman 58'
Bench
-
3
Angelino ↑ 66'
-
17
Ademola Lookman ↑ 58'
- 10
- 22
- 28
-
4
Willi Orban ↑ 79'
-
19
Hannes Wolf ↑ 79'
- 8
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 15
- 22
- 2
- 25
-
3
Per Skjelbred ↓ Jessic Ngankam 78'
- 6
-
19
Vedad Ibisevic C ↓ Arne Maier 78'
- 26
- 28
- 20
Bench
- 13
- 12
-
17
Maximilian Mittelstadt ↑ 11'
-
23
Arne Maier ↑ 78'
-
16
Javairo Dilrosun ↑ 71'
-
7
Krzysztof Piatek ↑ 71'
- 40
-
33
Jessic Ngankam ↑ 78'
- 31
Coach
Bruno Labbadia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christopher Nkunku | 6 |
| Yussuf Poulsen | 5 |
| Amadou Haidara | 5 |
| Timo Werner | 4 |
| Emil Forsberg | 3 |
| Marcel Sabitzer | 3 |
| Lukas Klostermann | 2 |
| Stevan Jovetic | 2 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.89
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
75%
Draw or Hertha BSC
49%
RB Leipzig or Hertha BSC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 0
5.6%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
3.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 21% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

