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RB Leipzig - Union Berlin
Germany Bundesliga I - Red Bull Arena
* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change
The derby of the round in Bundesliga is the RB Leipzig vs Union Berlin duel, scheduled for Saturday, February 11th. To learn more about this match, check our preview and top betting tips for it.
RB Leipzig vs Union Berlin – Football Whispers' Predictions
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Contents
- 1 RB Leipzig vs Union Berlin – Football Whispers' Predictions
- 2 Top Betting Odds and Latest Stats for RB Leipzig vs Union Berlin
- 3 RB Leipzig vs Union Berlin Preview: Recent Form, News, and Possible Lineups
- 4 Bundesliga Standings
- 5 Player to Watch: Timo Werner
- 6 Frequent Questions for RB Leipzig vs Union Berlin
RB Leipzig to Win
Both teams enter this match in good forms and they are both currently chasing Bayern Munich in the title race, with Union Berlin being the one ahead in the standings by three points.
In addition to this, Union Berlin beat RB Leipzig in four of their last five duels. Still, RB Leipzig will host the game and they need this win to stay in the title race, so we expect them to get the three points on Saturday.
Correct Score: 2-1
We don't often suggest betting on correct scores since that is one of the toughest markets to bet on. However, it might be worth taking a punt from time to time and this game seems perfect for it.
After all, all five previous duels between these tow teams have ended in 2-1 wins. As we already said, it was Union Berlin winning most of the time, but we can see this match ending 2-1 for RB Leipzig.
Top Betting Odds and Latest Stats for RB Leipzig vs Union Berlin
If you want to bet on the best RB Leipzig vs Union Berlin odds, check our list of odds from the most popular UK bookies:
Head to Head
20/08/22
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Union Berlin
RB Leipzig
2
1
23/04/22
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
RB Leipzig
Union Berlin
1
2
20/04/22
Germany DFB Pokal POK
RB Leipzig
Union Berlin
2
1
03/12/21
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Union Berlin
RB Leipzig
2
1
22/05/21
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Union Berlin
RB Leipzig
2
1
Last Five - RB Leipzig
20/05/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Bayern Munich
RB Leipzig
1
3
W
14/05/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Werder Bremen
RB Leipzig
1
2
W
06/05/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
SC Freiburg
RB Leipzig
0
1
W
02/05/23
Germany DFB Pokal POK
SC Freiburg
RB Leipzig
1
5
W
29/04/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
TSG Hoffenheim
RB Leipzig
0
1
W
Last Five - Union Berlin
20/05/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
TSG Hoffenheim
Union Berlin
4
2
L
13/05/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
SC Freiburg
Union Berlin
2
4
W
06/05/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Augsburg
Union Berlin
1
0
L
29/04/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Bayer Leverkusen
Union Berlin
0
0
D
23/04/23
Germany Bundesliga I Germany
Borussia M'gladbach
Union Berlin
0
1
W
Now, let us take a look at a few betting markets and best odds for this duel:
RB Leipzig odds: 4/5 (1.80) – 55.60%
Draw odds: 27/10 (3.70) – 27.00%
Union Berlin odds: 43/10 (5.30) – 18.90%
We can see that the bookies see RB Leipzig as the favourite in this match. Meanwhile, the top candidate to become the First Goalscorer in this match is Timo Werner at 13/2 (7.50) odds, which implies a 13.30% probability. Also, the most probable Correct Score is a 1-1 draw at 28/5 (6.60) – 15.20%.
RB Leipzig vs Union Berlin Preview: Recent Form, News, and Possible Lineups
Read all of the latest injury updates and team news for Saturday’s Bundesliga meeting between Union Berlin and RB Leipzig below.
RB Leipzig
It's been a while since RB Leipzig felt the sting of defeat for the last time as the team is currently on a streak of twelve games without a loss. During this impressive run, RB Leipzig won eight matches and drew four times. Thanks to this, they overcame their poor start and now they are just four points behind Bayern Munich, the league leaders.
When it comes to team news, Peter Gulacsi, Abdou Diallo, Christopher Nkunku, Dani Olmo, Kevin Kampl, and Andre Silva are all out at the moment with injuries.
RB Leipzig Predicted Lineup:
Blaswich – Klostermann, Orban, Gvardiol, Raum – Laimer, Haidara – Szoboszlai, Schlager – Forsberg, Werner
Union Berlin
After a bit of a slow period in Bundesliga, Union Berlin is now on a four-game winning streak and they've managed to keep up with Bayern Munich, the defending champions. After all, Union Berlin is currently just one point behind them in the standings and right in the middle of things when it comes to the Bundesliga title rice.
Meanwhile, Andras Schafer and Jakob Busk are currently on Union Berlin's injury list and will miss the upcoming game.
Union Berlin Predicted Lineup:
Ronnow – Doekhi, Knoche, Leite – Juranovic, Haraguchi, Khedira, Haberer, Gießelmann – Becker, Behrens
Starting Lineups
Come back to check the lineups around one hour before the match begins.
RB Leipzig
Union Berlin
Bundesliga Standings
# | Team | P | W | D | L | +/- | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Borussia Dortmund | 33 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 39 | 70 |
2 | Bayern Munich | 33 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 53 | 68 |
3 | RB Leipzig | 33 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 63 |
4 | Union Berlin | 33 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 59 |
5 | SC Freiburg | 33 | 17 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 59 |
6 | Bayer Leverkusen | 33 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 50 |
7 | Wolfsburg | 33 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 49 |
8 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 33 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 47 |
9 | Mainz | 33 | 12 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 45 |
10 | Cologne | 33 | 10 | 12 | 11 | -4 | 42 |
11 | Borussia M'gladbach | 33 | 10 | 10 | 13 | -5 | 40 |
12 | Werder Bremen | 33 | 10 | 6 | 17 | -12 | 36 |
13 | TSG Hoffenheim | 33 | 10 | 5 | 18 | -9 | 35 |
14 | Augsburg | 33 | 9 | 7 | 17 | -19 | 34 |
15 | VfB Stuttgart | 33 | 7 | 11 | 15 | -12 | 32 |
16 | Bochum | 33 | 9 | 5 | 19 | -35 | 32 |
17 | Schalke | 33 | 7 | 10 | 16 | -34 | 31 |
18 | Hertha Berlin | 33 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -28 | 26 |
Player to Watch: Timo Werner
With Silva and Nkunku both out for RB Leipzig, the brunt of offensive responsibilities will have to be shouldered by Timo Werner, so he is our player to watch against Union Berlin.
The German striker scored five goals in thirteen Bundesliga appearances this season, to which he also added one assist. So, he will likely be the biggest threat to Union Berlin in this match.
Frequent Questions for RB Leipzig vs Union Berlin
- Where will the match be held? The match will be held at Red Bull Arena in Leipzig.
- When is the game scheduled for? The game is scheduled for 5:30 pm GMT on Saturday, February 11th.
- What happened in the duel between these teams? Union Berlin beat RB Leipzig 2-1 in their last duel