Bundesliga: Hamburger SV vs RB Leipzig – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 24 match between Hamburger SV and RB Leipzig and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

When RB Leipzig come to Volksparkstadion for the Bundesliga match this coming Sunday, Hamburger SV will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Placed 11th in the table Hamburger SV have amassed 26 points after 22 matches. On 41 points, RB Leipzig rank fiveth with 22 matches played this season.

Form: Hamburger SV vs RB Leipzig

Hamburger SV Form

Hamburger SV collected two wins and a draw from their last three matches, as they ran out 0-2 and 3-2 winners against FC Heidenheim and Union Berlin, respectively. Against Mainz 05, they had to settle for a draw as the match finished even with a 1-1 scoreline. Hamburger SV won three of their previous six matches at Volksparkstadion in the Bundesliga. They drew three as well, but suffered no defeats, scoring 11 goals to eight against.

RB Leipzig Form

RB Leipzig won twice, while also recording two draws, and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Bundesliga. The scoreline from these matches says eight goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting facts for Hamburger SV and RB Leipzig

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Hamburger SV and RB Leipzig. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Hamburger SV vs RB Leipzig

There are a few players in each team who currently draws attention to their name in the goal-scoring department. For the visitors, Christoph Baumgartner has been hitting the net regularly and now has four goals in his last six games. Should he find himself in the starting line-up this coming Sunday, it is because RB Leipzig bank on him to build on these numbers against Hamburger SV. The latter relies on Ransford Koenigsdoerffer, who found the target three times in six games.

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Full-time result

Hamburger SV claimed a modest four wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in five of the games, whilst losing one. RB Leipzig won four of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost three of the games in this run. Hamburger SV did not lose any of their last 6 matches. Hamburger SV didn’t lose any of their previous 7 matches at Volksparkstadion. RB Leipzig were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 11 matches. RB Leipzig have beaten Hamburger SV in 3 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Hamburger SV scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Impressively, RB Leipzig scored the first goal in nine out of previous ten games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive RB Leipzig games. Hamburger SV probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Sunday, as RB Leipzig managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. RB Leipzig have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Hamburger SV when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Hamburger SV, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for RB Leipzig, who scored 1.5 times on average in these matches. RB Leipzig scored at least once in their previous 11 matches on the bounce.