RB Leipzig Vs. 1899 Hoffenheim match preview
RB Leipzig prepares to welcome 1899 Hoffenheim in the next Bundesliga tie match-day 29 on Friday night at Red Bull Arena.
The Red Bulls are heading into this match with a 4-1 win away to Werder Bremen, placing them second, five points behind the leaders Bayern Munich who are 65 points.
Leipzig was kicked out of the UEFA Champions League competition in the round of 16 after they were beaten by Liverpool home and away.
The struggling Die Kraichgauer are heading to this clash with a four winless run of Bundesliga competition.
Previously Hoffenheim drew 0-0 against Bayer 04 Leverkusen, these results have left them in 12th place with 31 points after 28 matches.
Match Facts
- RB Leipzig have won six times, drawn once, and suffered three losses in the last ten matches in all competitions this season.
- The Red Bulls have registered four clean sheets in their last ten matches in all competitions this season.
- 1899 Hoffenheim has registered two clean sheets in their last ten matches in all competitions this season.
- Die Kraichgauer have won twice, drawn four times, and suffered four losses in the last ten matches in all competitions this season.
- Julian Nagelsmann’s men have at least registered more than two goals, four in the last ten matches in all competitions this season.
- Sebastian Hoeneb’s side have failed to register any single away win in the last five matches in all competitions this season.
RB Leipzig Vs. 1899 Hoffenheim Head to Head
In the last four encounters, 1899 Hoffenheim have managed a single point while Leipzig have accrued seven points; three wins, and a draw. The previous encounter ended 1-0 in favor of Julian Nagelsmann’s side.
RB Leipzig Team News
The hosts will miss the services of Yussuf Poulsen (muscle injury), Dominik Szoboszlai (adductor problems), and Konrad Laimer (ankle fracture).
1899 Hoffenheim Team News
Dennis Geiger underwent surgery is unlikely to feature, Benjamin Hubner (tear in a joint capsule), Ermin Bicakcic (cruciate ligament rupture), and Sargis Adamyan (muscle injury) all will be unavailable for their team.
RB Leipzig Vs. 1899 Hoffenheim Prediction
Struggling 1899 Hoffenheim will be aiming at registering their first win after five winless runs. Meanwhile, Leipzig is eyeing to close the gap between them and leaders Bayern Munich.
Our topbets pundit is predicting a win for RB Leipzig and Betway is backing the results with 1.39 odds while 1XBet is giving 1.42 Odds.
Goals – Over 2.5
Both teams have been producing more than two goals occasionally in various competitions and we expect over 2.5 Markets as predicted by our pundits.
Betway are backing the market with 1.51 while 1XBet is placing odds at 1.54.
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