RB Leipzig vs Borussia Moenchengladbach Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 17th February 2024

Borussia Moenchengladbach travel to face RB Leipzig in a Bundesliga encounter at Red Bull Arena Leipzig this coming Saturday.

RB Leipzig are placed fifth with 37 points after 21 matches. Borussia Moenchengladbach occupy a position as 13th in the league on 22 points.

In their last encounter, RB Leipzig managed to run away with all three points against Borussia Moenchengladbach. They will be confident of repeating the feat, seeing they have the advantage of playing on home soil this coming Saturday.

RB Leipzig scored 18 while allowing 18 goals against in the past ten matches. They claimed one clean sheet on the way.

Borussia Moenchengladbach hit the target 13 times in the last ten outings, which creates an average of 1.3 goals a game. They conceded 1.8 goals per match for a total of 18 goals, while claiming two clean sheets as well.

RB Leipzig won the last two meetings against Borussia Moenchengladbach, as they followed up a 3-0 win by beating their upcoming opponent by a 1-0 score.

RB Leipzig vs Borussia Moenchengladbach Prediction

RB Leipzig Form

They came away from their last three matches with four points, as RB Leipzig beat Union Berlin 2-0, followed by a 2-2 draw against Augsburg. Most recently, they were left licking their wounds in a 0-1 defeat against Real Madrid. In their last six Bundesliga home matches, RB Leipzig have four wins, no draws and two defeats. They scored 12 and conceded seven goals.

Borussia Moenchengladbach Form

In their last three matches, Borussia Moenchengladbach drew 0-0 with Bayer Leverkusen, lost 3-1 against Bayern Munich, and drew 0-0 with Darmstadt. Borussia Moenchengladbach came through their last six away games in the Bundesliga without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew two and lost four in which, they were outscored by 15 goals to eight.

A home win for RB Leipzig is the obvious choice at Red Bull Arena Leipzig. With the attacking qualities on display here, it has the makings of a high scoring affair when Borussia Moenchengladbach come visiting.

RB Leipzig scored 22 goals and conceded eight in their last 11 games against teams from the bottom half of the Bundesliga table. They collected 21 points and six victories. Borussia Moenchengladbach won one and claimed four points in their eight most recent games against teams inside the top six. They scored eight conceded 16 goals. RB Leipzig have a record of 11 wins, four draws and six defeats in the Bundesliga this season. Borussia Moenchengladbach are looking at five wins, seven draws and nine defeats in the Bundesliga.

RB Leipzig vs Borussia Moenchengladbach Squads

RB Leipzig Squad

The 47-year-old RB Leipzig manager, Marco Rose, will select the lineup against Borussia Moenchengladbach from these players (the statistics in the brackets refer to scored goals and games played in the Bundesliga this season):

Janis Blaswich (0/19), Leopold Zingerle (0/0), Peter Gulacsi (0/2), Timo Schlieck (0/0), Benjamin Henrichs (1/20), Castello Lukeba (1/19), Christopher Lenz (0/5), David Raum (2/21), El Chadaille Bitshiabu (0/1), Lukas Klostermann (1/18), Mohamed Simakan (1/20), Tim Koehler (0/0), Willi Orban (0/6), Amadou Haidara (0/10), Christoph Baumgartner (3/19), Eljif Elmas (0/5), Kevin Kampl (1/18), Nicolas Seiwald (0/10), Xaver Schlager (0/19), Xavi Simons (5/20), Benjamin Sesko (6/18), Dani Olmo (2/10), Ikoma Lois Openda (15/21), Yussuf Poulsen (3/20).

Borussia Moenchengladbach Squad

Below is the full team squad of Borussia Moenchengladbach. The manager Seoane will pick his starting XI against RB Leipzig from these players:

Jan Olschowsky (0/0), Jonas Omlin (0/2), Maximilian Bruell (0/0), Moritz Nicolas (0/19), Tobias Sippel (0/0), Fabio Chiarodia (0/5), Joseph Scally (1/21), Ko Itakura (2/8), Luca Netz (0/19), Lukas Ullrich (0/2), Mamadou Doucoure (0/0), Marvin Friedrich (0/14), Maximilian Woeber (1/16), Nico Elvedi (2/19), Simon Walde (0/0), Stefan Lainer (0/3), Tony Jantschke (0/2), Christoph Kramer (0/13), Florian Neuhaus (3/18), Franck Honorat (1/21), Grant-Leon Ranos (0/8), Julian Weigl (1/19), Kouadio Kone (1/13), Robin Hack (2/17), Rocco Reitz (4/21), Alassane Plea (7/19), Jordan Pefok (4/15), Nathan N'Goumou (2/20), Patrick Herrmann (0/4), Shio Fukuda (0/0), Tomas Cvancara (4/13).

RB Leipzig vs Borussia Moenchengladbach Team News

RB Leipzig just have a single unavailable player for squad selection, when facing Borussia Moenchengladbach at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.

Sidelined with an injury, RB Leipzig can't field Amadou Haidara this coming Saturday against Borussia Moenchengladbach.

Before their next match against RB Leipzig, Borussia Moenchengladbach have five players on their list of injured and absent on Saturday.

Names like Robin Hack, Jordan Pefok, Tomas Cvancara, Tomas Cvancara and Jonas Omlin most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play RB Leipzig.

RB Leipzig vs Borussia Moenchengladbach Lineups

RB Leipzig vs Borussia Moenchengladbach H2H

RB Leipzig go into their encounter with fond memories, as they won 3-0 and 1-0 the last two times they played Borussia Moenchengladbach. RB Leipzig have a 60% win rate in the against Borussia Moenchengladbach, who won three of these matches. The total record reads 6-1-3, which is worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

RB Leipzig vs Borussia Moenchengladbach Results

In the past ten matches between home side RB Leipzig and Borussia Moenchengladbach both teams found the back of the net six times. Best priced odds on both teams to score with the bookies are at 4/7.

RB Leipzig vs Borussia Moenchengladbach Betting Tips

It has been a great season for Ikoma Lois Openda so far as he currently has 15 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net five times in his last six games, leaving RB Leipzig hoping he delivers against Borussia Moenchengladbach this coming Saturday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.

RB Leipzig won seven of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Red Bull Arena Leipzig. They drew zero and lost three as well, while Borussia Moenchengladbach won one of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost five. In their previous 10 away games Borussia Moenchengladbach scored the opening goal five times, with RB Leipzig getting the first goal in eight of their last 10 games on home soil.

Both teams scored six times in the past ten encounters between RB Leipzig and Borussia Moenchengladbach, with over 2.5 goals coming out eight times. RB Leipzig scored an average of 1.9 goals, with Borussia Moenchengladbach averaging 1.4 goals. In their last ten matches across all tournaments, RB Leipzig saw five of them finish with more than 2.5 goals, with themselves scoring an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in seven of the last ten matches that Borussia Moenchengladbach played across all tournaments. They scored 1.3 times on average in the process.