Ace Football previews the Bundesliga game between RB Leipzig and Wolfsburg who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Despite a rather curious form recently, RB Leipzig have a good opportunity to be victorious in round 12 of the Bundesliga season. They meet Wolfsburg on Saturday at the Red Bull Arena Leipzig, where they hope to frustrate the visitors.
RB Leipzig are third in the Bundesliga standings after collecting 21 points from their initial 11 encounters. Wolfsburg trail them on 15 points after 11 rounds, leaving them as number 11 in the table.
Form: RB Leipzig vs Wolfsburg
RB Leipzig Form
In their previous three outings, RB Leipzig drew 0-0 with Borussia Moenchengladbach, before losing 4-3 against Hoffenheim and 1-0 against Inter. RB Leipzig won three of their previous six matches at Red Bull Arena Leipzig in the Bundesliga. They drew three as well, but suffered no defeats, scoring nine goals to two against.
Wolfsburg Form
Wolfsburg went unbeaten through their last three matches, which began with a 1-1 draw against Augsburg. A 1-3 win against FC Heidenheim followed, before they beat Union Berlin by 1-0. Wolfsburg managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Bundesliga away matches, in which they scored 11 while also conceding eight times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.
Betting facts for RB Leipzig and Wolfsburg
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between RB Leipzig and Wolfsburg. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 5 of the last 6 RB Leipzig matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- RB Leipzig have lost 3 of the last 4 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 RB Leipzig matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Wolfsburg matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Wolfsburg away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Wolfsburg away matches in the Bundesliga, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Wolfsburg matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Wolfsburg away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: RB Leipzig vs Wolfsburg
Tiago Tomas shows decent form right now for Wolfsburg, as he scored three goals in his last six games in the Bundesliga. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing RB Leipzig, who are strong favourites this coming Saturday. Siding with Willi Orban also look a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six Bundesliga matches.
Popular markets: RB Leipzig vs Wolfsburg
Full-time result
RB Leipzig claimed five wins, drew three and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Wolfsburg won four, drew three and lost three of their last 10 games away. Amazingly, RB Leipzig are on a streak of 12 home matches without defeat. RB Leipzig have not lost to Wolfsburg in 10 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
RB Leipzig scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Wolfsburg scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. RB Leipzig managed to open the scoreline in no less than six of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Wolfsburg performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in seven of their last 10 games. RB Leipzig have scored in 10 consecutive home meetings with Wolfsburg.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of RB Leipzig’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Wolfsburg, who scored 1.7 times on average in these matches.
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