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Bundesliga: Augsburg vs RB Leipzig – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Bundesliga round 22 match between Augsburg and RB Leipzig and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Augsburg welcome RB Leipzig this coming Friday in the Bundesliga, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 22 match.

Placed 12th in the table Augsburg have amassed 27 points after 21 matches. On 36 points, RB Leipzig rank fourth with 21 matches played this season.

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Form: Augsburg vs RB Leipzig

Augsburg Form

Augsburg have been too mediocre in their last three matches, where a win has failed to come their way. Against St. Pauli, they recorded a 1-1 draw, before coming up short against VfB Stuttgart, who ran out 1-0 winners. Lately, they recorded another draw in a 0-0 match with Mainz 05. Augsburg won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored five and conceded five goals.

RB Leipzig Form

In their past three matches, RB Leipzig lost 1-0 against Sturm Graz, drew 0-0 with Union Berlin and won 2-0 against St. Pauli. RB Leipzig 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 14 goals to ten.

Betting stats and facts for Augsburg and RB Leipzig

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

  • In 12 of the last 14 Augsburg matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 9 of the last 10 Augsburg home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 7 Augsburg matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 7 Augsburg home matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Augsburg matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 RB Leipzig matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 RB Leipzig matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 RB Leipzig away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 7 RB Leipzig away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 RB Leipzig matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: Augsburg vs RB Leipzig

Alexis Claude is the most prolific Bundesliga marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. RB Leipzig look to Benjamin Sesko, hoping he can add to his current total of three Bundesliga goals in his latest games.

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Full-time result

Augsburg won seven of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at WWK Arena. They drew one and lost two as well, while RB Leipzig won one of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost seven. Augsburg are without defeat in 5 matches on the spin. RB Leipzig have not lost to Augsburg in 16 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Augsburg scored first in six of their last ten home games. RB Leipzig scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Augsburg managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, RB Leipzig were first on target in six of their last 10 outings. Augsburg have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with RB Leipzig.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out three times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Augsburg, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. In the last ten games for RB Leipzig, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.7 times goals per game themselves.

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