Bundesliga: RB Leipzig vs Eintracht Frankfurt – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Bundesliga game between RB Leipzig and Eintracht Frankfurt who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Eintracht Frankfurt go up against RB Leipzig on Saturday for a Bundesliga meeting at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.

With the gap between RB Leipzig and Eintracht Frankfurt being only one point, the former currently occupy number nine in the table. The latter trail them at number ten.

Form: RB Leipzig vs Eintracht Frankfurt

RB Leipzig Form

Showing inconsistent form, RB Leipzig lost two of their past three matches, going down 4-1 against Como, before beating Hamburger SV 5-0. The joy was short-lived, as Bayer Leverkusen proved too strong in a 2-0 defeat. RB Leipzig took six wins in their last six Bundesliga matches on home soil, as they scored 19 and let in two goals.

Eintracht Frankfurt Form

In their last three matches, Eintracht Frankfurt lost 1-4 against Augsburg, won 1-3 against Mainz 05, and drew 2-2 with Freiburg. In their last six away matches in the Bundesliga, Eintracht Frankfurt won twice, while also recording two draws. They endured two defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying 11 goals conceded and 12 scored.

Betting facts for RB Leipzig and Eintracht Frankfurt

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that RB Leipzig and Eintracht Frankfurt played across all tournaments.

Players on top: RB Leipzig vs Eintracht Frankfurt

Look no further than Willi Orban, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga, while Jonathan Burkardt managed six goals in the last half dozen matches for Eintracht Frankfurt in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

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Full-time result

RB Leipzig won nine of their last 10 matches on home soil, drew one and lost none. Eintracht Frankfurt won five games, drew three and lost two in their last 10 away games across all tournaments. RB Leipzig are on a fine streak of 9 matches without defeat at home. Amazingly, Eintracht Frankfurt failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 12 matches. RB Leipzig have not lost to Eintracht Frankfurt in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

RB Leipzig scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Astonishingly, Eintracht Frankfurt scored the opening goal of the match in six of their last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 6 consecutive away games Eintracht Frankfurt played. RB Leipzig managed to open the scoreline in no less than four of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Eintracht Frankfurt performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in eight of their last 10 games. RB Leipzig have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Eintracht Frankfurt.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for RB Leipzig, who scored an average of 2.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches Eintracht Frankfurt played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 3.2 goals themselves during this run. Eintracht Frankfurt’s last 6 matches had over 3.5 goals.