RB Leipzig vs Hertha BSC, Bundesliga 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs Hertha BSC — Bundesliga at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.
- RB Leipzig 34 games · 65 pts (2025/26)
- Hertha BSC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Sascha Stegemann
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Frederick Assmuth
- Referee Florian Badstubner
- Referee Mike Pickel
- Referee Markus Schmidt
19 games this season
🟨 0.7/game
⚽ 5.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Hertha BSC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | 1. FC Koln | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 3–6 | L |
| 11 Sep | FC Bayern München | H | 1–4 | L |
| 29 Aug | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Aug | VfB Stuttgart | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | RB Leipzig | A | 0–6 | L |
| 17 Sep | SpVgg Greuther Furth 1903 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Sep | VfL Bochum 1848 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Aug | FC Bayern München | A | 0–5 | L |
| 21 Aug | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Aug | 1. FC Koln | A | 1–3 | 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — RB Leipzig and Hertha BSC get this one started.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' Hertha BSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Christopher Nkunku has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 15 minutes.
- 16' Brilliant from the ! Christopher Nkunku makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 16.
- 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 23' A goal from the Denmark international Yussuf Poulsen! He fires home on 23 to make it 3-0!
- 25' Hertha BSC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 30' RB Leipzig are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' RB Leipzig are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hertha BSC backline.
- 36' Lukas Klostermann is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 41' It’s high time Pal Dardai made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Dennis Jastrzembski. He replaces Vladimir Darida on 46 minute.
- 48' What a strike from Nordi Mukiele! The score is 5-0.
- 53' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RB Leipzig needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' The RB Leipzig bench stirs into life. Josko Gvardiol is withdrawn and Mohamed Simakan gets his opportunity.
- 59' Niklas Stark is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
- 59' The Hertha BSC bench stirs into life. Jurgen Ekkelenkamp is withdrawn and Marco Richter gets his opportunity.
- 60' Marco Richter has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jurgen Ekkelenkamp on 60 minute.
- 60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Emil Forsberg makes it 6-0.
- 62' Nordi Mukiele was booked on 62.
- 65' Andre Silva is replacing Yussuf Poulsen for the RB Leipzig side.
- 70' Christopher Nkunku does the damage! The net is bulging and RB Leipzig surge ahead!
- 74' RB Leipzig ring the changes. Christopher Nkunku has done his job and it is now time for Benjamin Henrichs to step up.
- 77' Goal! Amadou Haidara scores his 19 goal in 222 matches.
- 82' Supporters expect more eagerness from Vladimir Darida, as he is very good at scoring at Red Bull Arena Leipzig with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 83' Suat Serdar makes way for Krzysztof Piatek at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hertha BSC.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Marvin Plattenhardt. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- The points are shared — RB Leipzig 6-0 Hertha BSC. Honours even.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 18
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↓ Andre Silva 65'
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↓ Brian Brobbey 65'
- 22
- 1
- 16
- 4
-
44
Kevin Kampl ↓ Konrad Laimer 65'
- 8
- 32
Bench
-
39
Benjamin Henrichs ↑ 74'
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↑ 65'
-
33
Andre Silva ↑ 65'
- 17
-
2
Mohamed Simakan ↑ 55'
- 31
- 47
-
21
Brian Brobbey ↑ 65'
- 26
Coach
Jesse Marsch
Hertha BSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 42
- 29
- 21
- 6
- 5
-
7
Davie Selke ↓ Ishak Belfodil 59'
- 18
-
8
Suat Serdar ↓ Krzysztof Piatek 83'
- 1
- 31
Bench
-
23
Marco Richter ↑ 59'
-
14
Ishak Belfodil ↑ 59'
- 2
- 17
-
30
Dennis Jastrzembski ↑ 46'
- 27
-
9
Krzysztof Piatek ↑ 83'
- 32
Coach
Pal Dardai
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
2.61
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Hertha BSC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 70% + RB Leipzig to win 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
85%
Draw or Hertha BSC
34%
RB Leipzig or Hertha BSC
81%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 6–0 not predicted6 – 0Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.7%
1 – 1
7.8%
3 – 1
7.7%
3 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
6.3%
4 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.7%
4 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 0
3.7%
1 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | Hertha BSC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 20% | 52% |
| -1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| -1 | 48% | 21% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Hertha BSC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

