RB Leipzig vs FC Augsburg pre-match info: Away team will have a grim job at Red Bull Arena

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sun 08.May
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Red Bull Arena (42558 seats)

RB Leipzig - FC Augsburg. 5th position against 14th position. Everything can happen - get a thorough game guide here!

Insights:
  • RB Leipzig have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (13) in Bundesliga
  • RB Leipzig have scored at least twice as many goals at home as FC Augsburg have scored away.

FC Augsburg are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

There have been limited time to rest for the team playing at home, as they were involved in a Europa League game only three days earlier. That game was an away game at Rangers, so at least Leipzig are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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RB Leipzig form and stats

RB Leipzig have performed here at Red Bull Arena this season with 10 wins from 16 Bundesliga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 4.

The supporters are hoping that RB Leipzig will fight back in this game, putting things right after the 1-3 away defeat in the Europa League fixture against Rangers. The forward Nkunku was declared "man of the match" for Leipzig with a rating of 7.65/10. Nkunku scored one goal, hit two key passes and had 28 successful passes (of 34 total).

Heartbreak before that as RB Leipzig lost 1-3 at Borussia Mönchengladbach's place.

The RB Leipzig manager Tedesco has got the team scoring with 39 from 16 home games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 17 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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FC Augsburg form and stats

There's been little loot from FC Augsburg's travels as they have only collected 13 points from 16 away games in the Bundesliga. FC Augsburg only have 3 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 4 draws.

This match can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus Köln with 1-4 on the scoreboard. Midfield player Iago was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.12/10. Iago hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Bochum with the score of 2-0.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Augsburg as they have only managed to score 14 times from 16 away games in the league. FC Augsburg have conceded 26 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

FC Augsburg - RB Leipzig 1-1 was the scoreline in these teams' last head-to-head fixture, played this season. Head to head numbers (for the prior ten meetings): RB Leipzig won seven games, three matches ended in a draw and FC Augsburg got zero wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

LeipzigC. Nkunku
C. Nkunku
18 goals
RB LeipzigA. Valente Silva
A. Valente Silva
10 goals
FC AugsburgM. Gregoritsch
M. Gregoritsch
8 goals

RB Leipzig missing players

FC Augsburg missing players

Total First Half Second Half
RB Leipzig FC Augsburg
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 5 16 32
16 10 4 Won W 1 3 9
6 2 0 Drew D 0 4 8
10 4 1 Lost L 4 9 15
67 39 16 Scored S 4 14 37
36 17 3 Conceded C 11 26 51
97% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 81% 91%
84% 94% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 62% 75%
56% 75% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 44% 50%
41% 50% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 31% 31%
28% 31% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 25% 25%
59% 56% 20% BTTS BTTS 40% 44% 56%
28% 38% 60% Clean Sheets C S 20% 38% 28%
16% 12% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 38% 25%
 
4.7 4.3 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.6 3.4 4.4
3.8 2.8 2.2 Corners against (avg) C A 6.8 5.8 5.8
1.5 1.4 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.4 2.6 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12.9 14.1 17.6 Shots (avg) S ( 9.2 10.8 11.5
5.3 6 7.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.8 4
40% 41% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 23% 29%
 
10.4 7.9 7.8 Shots against (avg) S A 17 15.4 14.8
3.6 2.9 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.8 4.7 4.7
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • FC Augsburg have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • RB Leipzig have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • RB Leipzig have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • RB Leipzig have scored at least twice as many goals at home as FC Augsburg have scored away.
  • RB Leipzig have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (13) in Bundesliga
  • RB Leipzig have the fewest matches over the total-line (5) in Bundesliga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bayern München 32 24 3 5 93 33 16 13 1 2 46 13 16 11 2 3 47 20 60 75
2 Borussia Dortmund 32 20 3 9 80 50 16 12 0 4 50 27 16 8 3 5 30 23 30 63
3 Bayer Leverkusen 32 17 7 8 74 44 16 9 2 5 37 22 16 8 5 3 37 22 30 58
4 Freiburg 32 15 10 7 56 40 16 8 5 3 31 21 16 7 5 4 25 19 16 55
5 RB Leipzig 32 16 6 10 67 36 16 10 2 4 39 17 16 6 4 6 28 19 31 54
6 Köln 32 14 10 8 51 46 16 9 4 3 27 20 16 5 6 5 24 26 5 52
7 Union Berlin 32 14 9 9 43 41 16 9 5 2 22 15 16 5 4 7 21 26 2 51
8 Hoffenheim 32 13 7 12 55 51 16 8 4 4 32 20 16 5 3 8 23 31 4 46
9 Mainz 05 32 12 6 14 46 42 16 10 4 2 31 9 16 2 2 12 15 33 4 42
10 Borussia Mönchengladbach 32 11 8 13 48 59 16 7 4 5 28 26 16 4 4 8 20 33 -11 41
11 Eintracht Frankfurt 32 10 10 12 42 46 16 4 6 6 19 21 16 6 4 6 23 25 -4 40
12 Bochum 32 11 6 15 34 48 16 7 4 5 19 16 16 4 2 10 15 32 -14 39
13 Wolfsburg 32 11 5 16 40 52 16 7 2 7 23 19 16 4 3 9 17 33 -12 38
14 FC Augsburg 32 9 8 15 37 51 16 6 4 6 23 25 16 3 4 9 14 26 -14 35
15 Hertha BSC 32 9 6 17 35 67 16 6 3 7 23 31 16 3 3 10 12 36 -32 33
16 Stuttgart 32 6 11 15 37 56 16 5 4 7 26 31 16 1 7 8 11 25 -19 29
17 Arminia Bielefeld 32 5 12 15 25 50 16 2 9 5 14 22 16 3 3 10 11 28 -25 27
18 Greuther Furth 32 3 9 20 26 77 16 3 5 8 14 30 16 0 4 12 12 47 -51 18

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Bayern München 32 24 3 5 93 33 16 13 1 2 46 13 16 11 2 3 47 20 60 75
2 Borussia Dortmund 32 20 3 9 80 50 16 12 0 4 50 27 16 8 3 5 30 23 30 63
3 Bayer Leverkusen 32 17 7 8 74 44 16 9 2 5 37 22 16 8 5 3 37 22 30 58
4 Freiburg 32 15 10 7 56 40 16 8 5 3 31 21 16 7 5 4 25 19 16 55
5 RB Leipzig 32 16 6 10 67 36 16 10 2 4 39 17 16 6 4 6 28 19 31 54
6 Köln 32 14 10 8 51 46 16 9 4 3 27 20 16 5 6 5 24 26 5 52
7 Union Berlin 32 14 9 9 43 41 16 9 5 2 22 15 16 5 4 7 21 26 2 51
8 Hoffenheim 32 13 7 12 55 51 16 8 4 4 32 20 16 5 3 8 23 31 4 46
9 Mainz 05 32 12 6 14 46 42 16 10 4 2 31 9 16 2 2 12 15 33 4 42
10 Borussia Mönchengladbach 32 11 8 13 48 59 16 7 4 5 28 26 16 4 4 8 20 33 -11 41
11 Eintracht Frankfurt 32 10 10 12 42 46 16 4 6 6 19 21 16 6 4 6 23 25 -4 40
12 Bochum 32 11 6 15 34 48 16 7 4 5 19 16 16 4 2 10 15 32 -14 39
13 Wolfsburg 32 11 5 16 40 52 16 7 2 7 23 19 16 4 3 9 17 33 -12 38
14 FC Augsburg 32 9 8 15 37 51 16 6 4 6 23 25 16 3 4 9 14 26 -14 35
15 Hertha BSC 32 9 6 17 35 67 16 6 3 7 23 31 16 3 3 10 12 36 -32 33
16 Stuttgart 32 6 11 15 37 56 16 5 4 7 26 31 16 1 7 8 11 25 -19 29
17 Arminia Bielefeld 32 5 12 15 25 50 16 2 9 5 14 22 16 3 3 10 11 28 -25 27
18 Greuther Furth 32 3 9 20 26 77 16 3 5 8 14 30 16 0 4 12 12 47 -51 18

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