On March 3, 2023, these teams last met. Not much time has passed. They haven’t played against each other in a year at Dortmund’s Signal Iduna Park. Fans of RB Leipzig have high expectations for this game because Borussia Dortmund won that game 2-1.
RB Leipzig scored a total of eight goals in their last three matches, while Borussia Dortmund only scored three. After losing their previous match against Mainz by a score of 0-3 in Bundesliga 1, RB Leipzig will be hoping for a better outcome.
In that match, RB Leipzig had 69% possession and 12 shots, three of which were successful. Mainz 05 had 19 shots on goal, seven of which were successful. Marcus Ingvartsen (9′), Ludovic Ajorque (57′) and Dominik Kohr (67′) scored for Mainz.
Recent matches involving RB Leipzig have been exciting, with high scoring anticipated. At an average of 3.33 goals per game, both teams have scored 20 goals in their six previous encounters, with six of those goals going to RB Leipzig.
Since experiencing misfortune in their last game against Bayern Munich in Bundesliga 1 contest, Borussia Dortmund will expect to make something happen here. Borussia Dortmund had 51 percent possession and 10 shots on goal, four of which were successful.
For Borussia Dortmund, the goalscorers were Gregor Kobel (13′ Own objective), Emre Can (72′), and Donyell Malen (90′). Bayern Munich’s opponents made 16 attempts on goal, 9 of which were successful. Bayern Munich got goals from Kingsley Coman (50′) and Thomas Müller (18′, 23′).
Borussia Dortmund has been outscored by 10 goals in 5 of their last 6 games, according to the statistics. In protection, Borussia Dortmund has a few shortcomings to address. Let’s see if that pattern can continue into this match.
RB Leipzig vs Borussia Dortmund Match Details :
- Leipzig – Borussia Dortmund
- DFB Cup Germany
- Date – 05/04/2023
- Starting time – 18:45 UTC
- Venue: Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Germany
RB Leipzig vs Borussia Dortmund Prediction :
RB Leipzig has the potential to make a lot of chances and hit the target with a lot of success. Borussia Dortmund, on the other hand, won’t have an easy time scoring, but we do anticipate that they will do so here. We’re hence expecting a genuinely agreeable 3-1 edge for RB Leipzig toward the finish of this one.
RB Leipzig vs Borussia Dortmund Head to head :
If you look at the statistics for their head-to-head matches dating back to 08/05/2021, you’ll see that both teams have shared the victory, with RB Leipzig winning three of those matches and Borussia Dortmund drawing one after 90 minutes.
During this time, there were also a lot of goals, 24 in all, or 4 goals per meeting on average. On March 3, 2023, on Bundesliga 1 match day 23, these two teams played their previous league match, which ended with Borussia Dortmund defeating RB Leipzig 2-1.
Borussia Dortmund had 38 percent possession in that match, and they attempted eight goals, scoring three of them. Marco Reus (21′) and Emre Can (39′) scored the goals. On the other hand, RB Leipzig scored on six of 17 shots on goal. Scorer was Emil Forsberg (74′).
RB Leipzig vs Borussia Dortmund Team news :
Because of their recent loss to Mainz, Leipzig may not rush Christopher Nkunku back from a hamstring injury in time for this match. However, after appearing as a substitute in the 3-0 defeat, Dani Olmo is likely to start, and Mohamed Simakan, Amadou Haidara, and David Raum, who were left out on Saturday, will likely be included in the starting lineup.
Peter Gulasci, Xaver Schlager, and Yussuf Poulsen all remain sidelined by long-haul wounds. Due to existing injuries, Thomas Meunier, Mateu Morey, Julian Duranville, and Abdoulaye Kamara will not travel to Dortmund. Nico Schlotterbeck will not return until later this month after suffering a hip injury against Bayern.
Mats Hummels should start at Red Bull Arena after replacing his teammate during the first half, while Karim Adeyemi could play after recovering from a muscle strain and making the bench in Munich. Youssoufa Moukoko, Salih Ozcan, and Alexander Meyer are also strongly in contention, but Donyell Malen, who scored as a late substitute, will likely start.
RB Leipzig vs Borussia Dortmund Betting tips :
- Borussia Dortmund wins 30% of their games away when they are down 1-0.
- At the point when Borussia Dortmund leads 0-1 away, they win in 77% of their matches.
- In meetings between RB Leipzig and Borussia Dortmund, the first-half average is 2.
- During the last 7 gatherings with RB Leipzig playing at home, RB Leipzig has won multiple times, there has been 1 draw while Borussia Dortmund has won multiple times.
- RB Leipzig wins 40% of halftimes, Borussia Dortmund wins 52%.
RB Leipzig vs Borussia Dortmund Lineups :
RB Leipzig:
- Blaswich; Simakan, Orban, Gvardiol, Raum;
- Laimer, Haidara;
- Szoboszlai, Olmo;
- Silva, Werner
Borussia Dortmund:
- Meyer;
- Morey, Sule, Hummels, Guerreiro;
- Ozcan, Can, Bellingham;
- Brandt, Moukoko, Malen
RB Leipzig vs Borussia Dortmund Where to Watch :
| Country | Channels |
| United Kingdom | BoxNation |
| Germany | DAZN, DAZN2 |
| United States | Fox Soccer Plus, ViX |
| France | Molotov, Free, L’Equipe, L’Equipe Web |
| Nepal | SONY TEN 3 HD, Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3 |
| India | JioTV, SONY TEN 3 HD, SONY TEN 3, Sony LIV |
| Sri Lanka | Sony LIV, SONY TEN 3, SONY TEN 3 HD |