RB Leipzig perform at a high level so far being 2nd in the table. Hoffenheim can look both up and down from their 8th position.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
RB Leipzig form and stats
3 victories, 2 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what RB Leipzig, who have the most scored goals (36) in Bundesliga, have to build on here at Red Bull Arena in the Bundesliga. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as RB Leipzig has won five games in a row. The Freiburg match was the last time out without a victory. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for RB Leipzig, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.
The RB Leipzig supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Hoffenheim in Bundesliga and win 3-1. In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Paderborn.
RB Leipzig are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Red Bull Arena in their league games, having scored an impressive 17 goals in 6 matches. RB Leipzig's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Hoffenheim form and stats
As the visiting team in Bundesliga matches, Hoffenheim have produced an overall stat of 3-2-1 so far.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Hoffenheim, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-3 versus RB Leipzig (placed 2nd). Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Fortuna Düsseldorf.
Hoffenheim goalkeeper Oliver Baumann had a great day against RB Leipzig, but despite making 11 saves the loss could not be avoided.
Hoffenheim find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 8 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. Hoffenheim have conceded 6 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result RB Leipzig - Hoffenheim 3-1 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last eight matches): RB Leipzig 4 wins, 2 draws and Hoffenheim 2 victories. As for goals, 6 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 2 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Werner 15 goals |  M. Sabitzer 6 goals |  E. Forsberg 4 goals |
RB Leipzig missing players
Hoffenheim missing players
| RB Leipzig | Hoffenheim | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 39 | 20 | 11 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 86% |
| 79% | 71% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 57% | 64% |
| 57% | 57% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 29% |
| 29% | 29% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 21% |
| 79% | 86% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 71% | 57% |
| 21% | 14% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 21% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 29% |
| 5.4 | 6 | 3.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.4 | 5.1 |
| 4.1 | 3.9 | 2.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 9 | 8.4 | 6.7 |
| 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 221 | 115 | 44 | Total Shots | T S | 9 | 85 | 189 |
| 98 | 52 | 21 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 27 | 64 |
| 40% | 38% | 52% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 33% | 30% |
- All of RB Leipzig's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- RB Leipzig has the most scored goals (36)
- RB Leipzig has the most scored goals in the first half (22)
- RB Leipzig has the the best goal difference (+21)
- RB Leipzig have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- RB Leipzig have scored in all their matches so far.
- RB Leipzig have scored more than double the goals of Hoffenheim.
- RB Leipzig haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Borussia M'gladbach | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 28 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 21 | 27 |
| 3 | Schalke 04 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 25 |
| 4 | Bayern München | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 24 |
| 5 | Borussia Dortmund | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 23 |
| 6 | Freiburg | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 22 |
| 7 | Bayer Leverkusen | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 22 |
| 8 | Hoffenheim | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | -2 | 21 |
| 9 | Wolfsburg | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 20 |
| 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 18 |
| 11 | Union Berlin | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -3 | 16 |
| 12 | Mainz 05 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 22 | -13 | 15 |
| 13 | Werder Bremen | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 15 | -6 | 14 |
| 14 | Augsburg | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | -7 | 14 |
| 15 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -8 | 12 |
| 16 | Hertha BSC | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -9 | 12 |
| 17 | Köln | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -16 | 8 |
| 18 | Paderborn | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 15 | -16 | 5 |