Bundesliga: RB Leipzig vs Holstein Kiel – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 30 match between RB Leipzig and Holstein Kiel and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Holstein Kiel go up against RB Leipzig this coming Saturday for a Bundesliga meeting at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.

RB Leipzig approach round 30 as number 4 in the Bundesliga table with 48 points on their account so far. With 29 rounds behind them, Holstein Kiel have amassed 18 points, placing them as number 18 in the standings.

Form: RB Leipzig vs Holstein Kiel

RB Leipzig Form

RB Leipzig recorded two wins in their last three matches, but started off by losing 3-1 against VfB Stuttgart. They responded by beating Hoffenheim 3-1, and followed that up by winning 2-3 against Wolfsburg. RB Leipzig won three of their previous six matches at Red Bull Arena Leipzig in the Bundesliga. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring 12 goals to seven against.

Holstein Kiel Form

Holstein Kiel were only able to take a single draw from their past three games. They came up short in a 0-3 defeat against Werder Bremen before drawing 1-1 with Mainz 05. They were defeated once again, when St. Pauli ran out 1-2 winners. Holstein Kiel claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Bundesliga. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by 13 goals to nine.

Betting facts for RB Leipzig and Holstein Kiel

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between RB Leipzig and Holstein Kiel. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

In-form players: RB Leipzig vs Holstein Kiel

Steven Skrzybski shows decent form right now for Holstein Kiel, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Bundesliga. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing RB Leipzig, who are strong favourites on Saturday. Siding with Xavi Simons also look a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six Bundesliga matches.

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Full-time result

RB Leipzig claimed a modest seven wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing one. Holstein Kiel won two of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost six of the games in this run. RB Leipzig have beaten Holstein Kiel in 3 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

RB Leipzig scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Holstein Kiel scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. RB Leipzig managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Holstein Kiel have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with RB Leipzig when playing at away ground.

Total goals

RB Leipzig saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Holstein Kiel, who scored 1.1 times on average in these matches.