Freiburg stubborn opponents but RB Leipzig expect victory

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Competition: Germany Bundesliga
Competition: Sat 14.March
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Red Bull Arena (42558 seats)

It's advantage RB Leipzig so far with their 3rd position in the Bundesliga table, welcoming Freiburg who are placed 8th.

The hosts RB Leipzig saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Champions League. Thankfully the previous game, versus Tottenham Hotspur, was also a home game here at Red Bull Arena. The away team is better rested.

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RB Leipzig form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Red Bull Arena as RB Leipzig have scored 32 goals to get 25 points from 12 games. The overall stats in the Bundesliga are 7-4-1 (wins-draws-losses).

RB Leipzig's last game was hosting Tottenham Hotspur and winning 3-0. 0-0 away at Wolfsburg before that.

RB Leipzig are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found seven matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won four, drew three and lost zero.

RB Leipzig are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Red Bull Arena in their league games, having scored an impressive 32 goals in 12 matches. 13 goals have been conceded.

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Freiburg form and stats

Playing away, Freiburg have won 4 games, drawn 4 and suffered 5 defeats in the Bundesliga this season.

Freiburg are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Bundesliga against Union Berlin (placed 11th). Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Borussia Dortmund's place.

You'll want to know how Freiburg managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found three similar matches resulting in zero away wins, one draw and two home wins.

Freiburg have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. As for defending, Freiburg rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 21 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Freiburg - RB Leipzig 2-1 earlier this season. Last nine meetings between the teams: RB Leipzig won four, Freiburg won four and one draw. eight games with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

RB LeipzigT. Werner
T. Werner
21 goals
RB LeipzigM. Sabitzer
M. Sabitzer
8 goals
FreiburgN. Petersen
N. Petersen
8 goals

RB Leipzig missing players

Freiburg missing players

RB Leipzig Freiburg
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 12 5 Played P 4 13 25
14 7 4 Won W 0 4 10
8 4 1 Drew D 2 4 6
3 1 0 Lost L 2 5 9
62 32 13 Scored S 5 18 34
26 13 5 Conceded C 8 21 35
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
92% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 85% 80%
72% 75% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 62% 56%
52% 58% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 38% 32%
24% 17% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 8% 4%
64% 83% 100% BTTS BTTS 75% 62% 56%
32% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 20%
12% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 31% 24%
 
5.6 6.4 6.4 Corners for (avg) C F 3.8 3.8 4.6
4.5 3.8 3.4 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6.4 6.4
1.5 1.2 1.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.5 1.4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
411 204 88 Total Shots T S 54 167 341
160 83 37 Shots on Target S O 16 50 105
39% 39% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 36% 32%
Key stats in Bundesliga this season:
  • All of RB Leipzig's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Freiburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Freiburg have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Freiburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • RB Leipzig has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (13)
  • RB Leipzig has the fewest dropped points from leading position (2)
  • 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.
  • RB Leipzig have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • RB Leipzig haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 25 17 4 4 73 26 13 9 2 2 38 11 12 8 2 2 35 15 47 55
2 Borussia Dortmund 25 15 6 4 68 33 12 9 3 0 41 10 13 6 3 4 27 23 35 51
3 RB Leipzig 25 14 8 3 62 26 12 7 4 1 32 13 13 7 4 2 30 13 36 50
4 Borussia M'gladbach 25 15 4 6 49 30 13 9 2 2 30 16 12 6 2 4 19 14 19 49
5 Bayer Leverkusen 25 14 5 6 45 30 13 7 4 2 25 13 12 7 1 4 20 17 15 47
6 Schalke 04 25 9 10 6 33 36 13 5 6 2 18 18 12 4 4 4 15 18 -3 37
7 Wolfsburg 25 9 9 7 34 30 13 4 6 3 16 13 12 5 3 4 18 17 4 36
8 Freiburg 25 10 6 9 34 35 12 6 2 4 16 14 13 4 4 5 18 21 -1 36
9 Hoffenheim 25 10 5 10 35 43 13 5 1 7 19 31 12 5 4 3 16 12 -8 35
10 Köln 25 10 2 13 39 45 12 6 1 5 20 16 13 4 1 8 19 29 -6 32
11 Union Berlin 25 9 3 13 32 41 12 6 1 5 18 16 13 3 2 8 14 25 -9 30
12 Eintracht Frankfurt 24 8 4 12 38 41 12 6 3 3 27 16 12 2 1 9 11 25 -3 28
13 Hertha BSC 25 7 7 11 32 48 13 3 3 7 14 28 12 4 4 4 18 20 -16 28
14 Augsburg 25 7 6 12 36 52 12 5 3 4 24 21 13 2 3 8 12 31 -16 27
15 Mainz 05 25 8 2 15 34 53 13 4 2 7 15 21 12 4 0 8 19 32 -19 26
16 Fortuna Düsseldorf 25 5 7 13 27 50 12 3 3 6 13 23 13 2 4 7 14 27 -23 22
17 Werder Bremen 24 4 6 14 27 55 11 1 2 8 8 26 13 3 4 6 19 29 -28 18
18 Paderborn 25 4 4 17 30 54 13 2 1 10 17 31 12 2 3 7 13 23 -24 16

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