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RB Leipzig vs VfB Stuttgart, Bundesliga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Bundesliga · 2018-19
RB Leipzig
2 – 0
Full Time
VfB Stuttgart
Wed 26 Sep 2018 · 18:30 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 34' Timo Baumgartl
Willi Orban 36' Y
Nordi Mukiele 64' Y
Y 87' Nicolas Gonzalez
Y 90' Mario Gomez

Overview

Match Preview

RB Leipzig vs VfB Stuttgart — Bundesliga .

Match Details

  • Referee Markus Hacker
  • Referee Harm Osmers
  • Referee Robert Schroder
  • Referee Jan Neitzel
  • Referee Gunter Perl

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

9
3
7
RB Leipzig 19 games · Avg 3.2 goals VfB Stuttgart
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-26 RB Leipzig 2–0 VfB Stuttgart 2017-05-20 VfB Stuttgart 2–2 RB Leipzig 2017-01-21 RB Leipzig 0–0 VfB Stuttgart 2016-05-14 RB Leipzig 0–2 VfB Stuttgart 2015-12-20 VfB Stuttgart 3–2 RB Leipzig

Recent Form

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Sep VfB Stuttgart H 2–0 W
23 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–1 D
20 Sep FC Red Bull Salzburg H 2–3 L
15 Sep Hannover 96 H 3–2 W
02 Sep TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf H 1–1 D
30 Aug FK Zorya Luhansk H 3–2 W
VfB Stuttgart
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Sep RB Leipzig A 0–2 L
21 Sep TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf H 0–0 D
16 Sep SC Freiburg A 3–3 D
01 Sep FC Bayern München H 0–3 L
26 Aug 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 0–1 L
18 Aug FC Hansa Rostock A 0–2 L

Season Stats

RB Leipzig VfB Stuttgart
#3 Position #4
65 Points 62
34 Played 34
20 / 5 / 9 W / D / L 18 / 8 / 8
66 Scored 71
47 Conceded 49
+19 GD +22
1.91 PPG 1.82
59% Win % 53%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
32% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
32% Clean Sheets
VfB Stuttgart this season

RB Leipzig are 3rd (65 pts). VfB Stuttgart are 4th (62 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
VfB Stuttgart
0-15
2/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! RB Leipzig welcome VfB Stuttgart for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' VfB Stuttgart come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 15' RB Leipzig currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ralf Rangnick will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' RB Leipzig is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at . RB Leipzig seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 34' Controversy at the stadium! Timo Baumgartl argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 36' Willi Orban was booked on 36.
  • 41' VfB Stuttgart looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
  • 45' A goal from the Hungary international Willi Orban! He fires home on 45 to make it 1-0!
  • 46' The deadlock is broken! Willi Orban gets on the scoresheet on 45 minutes.
  • 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ralf Rangnick might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 54' Holger Badstuber is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pablo Maffeo at the 54 minute mark.
  • 59' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 64' The referee has no hesitation. Nordi Mukiele is booked for RB Leipzig — Yellow card on 64.
  • 69' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 74' Fresh legs for RB Leipzig! Jean-Kevin Augustin comes on to replace Timo Werner.
  • 77' Konrad Laimer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nordi Mukiele on 77 minute.
  • 78' The crowd applauds Erik Thommy as he leaves the pitch. Tasos Donis steps in for VfB Stuttgart.
  • 80' Jean-Kevin Augustin adds to his 0 season tally! RB Leipzig lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 85' VfB Stuttgart fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 87' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nicolas Gonzalez.
  • 89' It is a substitution in RB Leipzig team. Emil Forsberg is replaced by Stefan Ilsanker on 89 minute.
  • 90' That is a Yellow card for VfB Stuttgart. Mario Gomez will be fuming at that decision.
  • Full Time. RB Leipzig beats VfB Stuttgart

Lineups

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ralf Rangnick

VfB Stuttgart Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tayfun Korkut

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Deniz Undav 4
Dominik Szoboszlai 4
Benjamin Sesko 3
Nick Woltemade 3
Jamie Leweling 2
Andre Silva 2
Christopher Nkunku 2
Yussuf Poulsen 2

Head to Head

2018-09-26 RB Leipzig 2–0 VfB Stuttgart 2017-05-20 VfB Stuttgart 2–2 RB Leipzig 2017-01-21 RB Leipzig 0–0 VfB Stuttgart 2016-05-14 RB Leipzig 0–2 VfB Stuttgart 2015-12-20 VfB Stuttgart 3–2 RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig Form

2018-09-26 RB Leipzig 2–0 VfB Stuttgart W 2018-09-23 Eintracht Frankfurt 1–1 RB Leipzig D 2018-09-20 RB Leipzig 2–3 FC Red Bull Salzburg L 2018-09-15 RB Leipzig 3–2 Hannover 96 W 2018-09-02 RB Leipzig 1–1 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf D 2018-08-30 RB Leipzig 3–2 FK Zorya Luhansk W

VfB Stuttgart Form

2018-09-26 RB Leipzig 2–0 VfB Stuttgart L 2018-09-21 VfB Stuttgart 0–0 TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf D 2018-09-16 SC Freiburg 3–3 VfB Stuttgart D 2018-09-01 VfB Stuttgart 0–3 FC Bayern München L 2018-08-26 1. FSV Mainz 05 1–0 VfB Stuttgart L 2018-08-18 FC Hansa Rostock 2–0 VfB Stuttgart L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.91 RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5 VfB Stuttgart xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RB Leipzig49% Draw24% VfB Stuttgart27%
Actual: RB Leipzig win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.41
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

RB Leipzig or Draw
73%
Draw or VfB Stuttgart
51%
RB Leipzig or VfB Stuttgart
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RB Leipzig35% Draw41% VfB Stuttgart24%
Actual: RB Leipzig win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 0
4.7%
0 – 1
4.3%
3 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.7%

Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig

Handicap RB Leipzig covers Push VfB Stuttgart covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 14% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 20% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 15% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
23% ✗
VfB Stuttgart keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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