A key match in Bundesliga as both teams are battling for the top positions. With RB Leipzig in 2nd position and Union Berlin placed 5th, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
- RB Leipzig has the fewest conceded goals (14) in Bundesliga
- Union Berlin have scored in all their matches so far.
The hosts Leipzig saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Bundesliga. That game was an away game at Wolfsburg, so at least Leipzig are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
RB Leipzig form and stats
RB Leipzig, who have the fewest conceded goals (14) in Bundesliga, are steadily winning Bundesliga games and points here at Red Bull Arena. 6 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 8 games.
The home team returns to Red Bull Arena after being equal after 90 minutes with Wolfsburg (placed 6th) on their last time out; the Bundesliga game ended 2-2. Preceding that match was a defeat to Borussia Dortmund (1-3).
The manager J. Nagelsmann will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Mainz 05 in only three days.
The RB Leipzig manager J. Nagelsmann has got the team scoring with 17 from 8 home games in the league. RB Leipzig are not conceding a lot of goals here at Red Bull Arena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Union Berlin form and stats
Playing away, Union Berlin have won 3 games, drawn 3 and suffered 1 defeat in the Bundesliga this season.
The supporters enjoyed Berlin's previous game versus Bayer Leverkusen (placed 3rd), a Bundesliga 1-0 win played at home. Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Wolfsburg.
World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager U. Fischer when Cedric Teuchert scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 24th minute.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Berlin manager U. Fischer as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Augsburg.
The travelling fans enjoy Berlin's attacking play in away games, having scored 12 goals in 7 league matches away. As opposed to that, Berlin have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Last six meetings between the teams: Leipzig won four, Union Berlin won one and one draw. five games with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Kruse 6 goals |  T. Awoniyi 5 goals |   Y. Yurary Poulsen 4 goals |
RB Leipzig missing players
Union Berlin missing players
| RB Leipzig | Union Berlin | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 7 | 16 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | 17 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 12 | 32 |
| 14 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 9 | 20 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 94% |
| 50% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 57% | 62% |
| 31% | 38% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 43% | 50% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 86% | 75% |
| 44% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 25% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.6 | 1.4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.4 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14.8 | 18.2 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10.3 | 11.6 |
| 5.5 | 6.6 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.4 | 4.4 |
| 32% | 32% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 45% |
- All of Union Berlin's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- RB Leipzig has the fewest conceded goals (14) in Bundesliga
- RB Leipzig has the fewest conceded goals (6) at home in Bundesliga
- RB Leipzig has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (7) in Bundesliga
- RB Leipzig has the most clean sheets (7) in Bundesliga
- RB Leipzig has the most points (19) at home in Bundesliga
- 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.
- Union Berlin have scored in all their matches so far.
- 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 | Bayern München | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 46 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 22 | 33 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 32 |
| 3 | Bayer Leverkusen | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | Borussia Dortmund | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 29 |
| 5 | Union Berlin | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 28 |
| 6 | Wolfsburg | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 26 |
| 7 | Borussia M'gladbach | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 25 |
| 8 | Freiburg | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 23 |
| 9 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 25 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 23 |
| 10 | Stuttgart | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 22 |
| 11 | Augsburg | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -8 | 19 |
| 12 | Werder Bremen | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | -5 | 18 |
| 13 | Hertha BSC | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 13 | -2 | 17 |
| 14 | Hoffenheim | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 17 | -8 | 16 |
| 15 | Arminia Bielefeld | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -14 | 14 |
| 16 | Köln | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 27 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -14 | 12 |
| 17 | Mainz 05 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -19 | 7 |
| 18 | Schalke 04 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 26 | -27 | 7 |