RB Leipzig have performed better than Union Berlin so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
RB Leipzig form and stats
17 points is a decent return from 8 Bundesliga games here at Red Bull Arena for RB Leipzig, who have the most scored goals (48) in Bundesliga,. The data says 5 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. Ever since the Wolfsburg game RB Leipzig has been unbeatable here at Red Bull Arena producing four straight wins.
RB Leipzig's last game was hosting Augsburg (placed 10th) and winning 3-1. A 3-3 draw away before that, with Borussia Dortmund the opponent.
Goals are plentiful at Red Bull Arena in the league this season as RB Leipzig has scored 23 goals here in 8 home games. RB Leipzig's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Union Berlin form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Union Berlin so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-5 (win-draw-lose).
Two away games in a row for Union Berlin, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Fortuna Düsseldorf in the Bundesliga. Preceding that, the 0-2 home loss versus Hoffenheim.
Union Berlin goalkeeper Rafał Gikiewicz had a great day against Fortuna Düsseldorf, but despite making 6 saves the loss could not be avoided.
Union Berlin are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 8 away goals from 8 games (in the league). Union Berlin have conceded 13 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Union Berlin - RB Leipzig 0-4. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): RB Leipzig 3 wins, 1 draw and Union Berlin 1 victory. As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 game had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Werner 18 goals |   S. Andersson 8 goals |  M. Sabitzer 6 goals |
RB Leipzig missing players
Union Berlin missing players
| RB Leipzig | Union Berlin | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 48 | 23 | 7 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 20 |
| 20 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | 24 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 88% |
| 82% | 75% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 47% |
| 59% | 62% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 18% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 76% | 88% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 75% | 53% |
| 24% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 24% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 25% | 24% |
| 5.8 | 6.6 | 7.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 3.1 | 3.6 |
| 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 7.7 | 5.4 | 4.8 |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.6 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 283 | 143 | 66 | Total Shots | T S | 29 | 93 | 215 |
| 119 | 59 | 24 | Shots on Target | S O | 13 | 27 | 72 |
| 40% | 39% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 15% | 30% | 28% |
- All of RB Leipzig's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- RB Leipzig has the most scored goals (48)
- RB Leipzig has the most scored goals in the first half (23)
- RB Leipzig has the the best goal difference (+28)
- 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 Union Berlin.
- RB Leipzig haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- RB Leipzig is in the best form (5-1-0)
- Union Berlin have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Union Berlin have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Union Berlin 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 | RB Leipzig | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 48 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 11 | 28 | 37 |
| 2 | Borussia M'gladbach | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 35 |
| 3 | Bayern München | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 24 | 33 |
| 4 | Borussia Dortmund | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 41 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 30 |
| 5 | Schalke 04 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 29 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 30 |
| 6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 28 |
| 7 | Hoffenheim | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | -3 | 27 |
| 8 | Freiburg | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 26 |
| 9 | Wolfsburg | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 24 |
| 10 | Augsburg | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 31 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 20 | -3 | 23 |
| 11 | Union Berlin | 17 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -4 | 20 |
| 12 | Hertha BSC | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -7 | 19 |
| 13 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 27 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -2 | 18 |
| 14 | Mainz 05 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 25 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 24 | -14 | 18 |
| 15 | Köln | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 21 | -13 | 17 |
| 16 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 36 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -18 | 15 |
| 17 | Werder Bremen | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 22 | -18 | 14 |
| 18 | Paderborn | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 20 | 36 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -16 | 12 |