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Bundesliga: Darmstadt vs RB Leipzig – Betting preview

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Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Bundesliga match between Darmstadt and RB Leipzig. Keep reading to get the latest team stats and betting tips.

RB Leipzig are highly favored to claim a win against Darmstadt, whom they face on Saturday. In their current shape, a win at Merck-Stadion am Boellenfalltor seems to be the obvious outcome.

Darmstadt are number 11 in the table with seven points after seven matches. RB Leipzig rank as number 6 with 14 points after seven matches played.

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Team form: Darmstadt vs RB Leipzig

Darmstadt Form

Darmstadt look back on their last three matches with six points to show for their efforts. Against VfB Stuttgart, they were left empty-handed in a 3-1 defeat, but they avenged themselves by beating Werder Bremen in a 4-2 win. They followed that up with a 1-2 win against Augsburg in their most recent outing. Darmstadt won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored 13 and conceded 12 goals.

RB Leipzig Form

In their last three matches, RB Leipzig drew 2-2 with Bayern Munich, lost 1-3 against Manchester City, and drew 0-0 with Bochum. In their last six Bundesliga away matches, RB Leipzig won a very acceptable four times. They’ve also drawn none and lost twice, scoring ten while also conceding six times.

Betting stats for Darmstadt and RB Leipzig

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the most recent games that Darmstadt and RB Leipzig played across all competitions.

  • Darmstadt have scored in 30 of the last 32 home matches
  • In the last 6 matches in a row Darmstadt played, both teams scored
  • In 8 of the last 9 Darmstadt matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 3 Darmstadt home matches the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • Darmstadt have not won 11 of the last 13 matches
  • In 13 of the last 15 RB Leipzig matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • RB Leipzig have scored in 14 of the last 15 matches
  • RB Leipzig have won 8 of the last 10 away matches
  • RB Leipzig have scored in 9 of the last 10 away matches
  • In 5 of the last 6 RB Leipzig away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players on top: Darmstadt vs RB Leipzig

With three goals in six matches, Marvin Mehlem has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against RB Leipzig and their defense. The visitors hope Ikoma Lois Openda adds another to his current tally of three goals in his latest matches.

Betting markets: Darmstadt vs RB Leipzig

Full-time result

Darmstadt claimed six wins in the previous 10 matches at home across all tournaments, as well as drawing one and losing three. RB Leipzig won eight of their last 10 away games, as they also drew zero and lost two of these matches. In their previous 6 Bundesliga outings, RB Leipzig remained undefeated.

Both teams to score

Darmstadt scored first in six of their last ten home games. RB Leipzig scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in the last 6 consecutive Darmstadt games. RB Leipzig should be able to score at least once on Saturday as Darmstadt failed to keep a single clean sheet in those last 10 outings. RB Leipzig managed four clean sheets in their 10 most recent outings.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals paid out in nine of Darmstadt’s ten most recent home matches across the tournaments, and they scored 1.7 goals on average in the process. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches RB Leipzig played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.3 goals themselves during this run. Amazingly, Darmstadt failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 10 matches.

Betting prediction: Darmstadt vs RB Leipzig

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Darmstadt and RB Leipzig seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Bundesliga match.

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