RB Leipzig vs FC Koln Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 13th August 2022
The new Bundesliga campaign enters round two, with last season’s top four finishers RB Leipzig locking horns with FC Koln at the Red Bull Arena Leipzig on Saturday.
RB Leipzig had a win in mind for their premiere match in the Bundesliga. In the end, they came away with a point which at least is better than losing the opener. Everyone dreams of opening a new campaign with three points, and FC Koln made sure the dream became reality in the premiere round.
The match on Saturday has all the makings of a tight battle as RB Leipzig and FC Koln look to bag a crucial three points in the process.
RB Leipzig scored 2.2 goals on average in their past ten matches, hitting the target 22 times. They conceded nine goals, an average of 0.9 and pulled off four clean sheets.
Ahead of their coming Bundesliga match, FC Koln look in excellent goal-scoring shape. In their previous ten games, they hammered in an average of 1.9 goals a game. A highly respectable total of 19 goals, while also letting in 11 goals. The latter leaves an average of 1.1 per outing, in which they managed one clean sheet.
RB Leipzig vs FC Koln Prediction
RB Leipzig won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Bundesliga, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeats, while they scored 12 and conceded four goals.
RB Leipzig enter the season as candidates for a top three finish, but more than a third place would in the end would be a rather big surprise.
FC Koln won half their previous six away matches in the Bundesliga, as well as seeing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored ten goals whilst conceding six.
FC Koln naturally hope for a a top half position come reckoning day next spring, but experts foresee a tough battle ahead in the lower regions of the Bundesliga.
FC Koln and RB Leipzig seem to find it tough getting their defensively lines in order, as they both concede too many goals. We hope the trend continues on Saturday, as we aim for both teams to score.
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RB Leipzig vs FC Koln Stats
- RB Leipzig have scored in 28 of the last 30 matches
- RB Leipzig have scored in 14 of the last 16 home matches
- In 6 of the last 8 matches RB Leipzig played, both teams scored
- RB Leipzig have conceded in 9 of the last 11 matches
- RB Leipzig have conceded in the last 3 home matches in a row
- In 12 of the last 14 away matches FC Koln played, both teams scored
- FC Koln have conceded in 21 of the last 23 away matches
- FC Koln have scored in 15 of the last 17 matches
- FC Koln have scored in 13 of the last 14 away matches
- FC Koln have not lost 5 of the last 7 matches
RB Leipzig vs FC Koln Team News
RB Leipzig could have up to five missing players for various reasons for their upcoming match against FC Koln this coming Saturday.
Konrad Laimer, Ilaix Moriba, Yussuf Poulsen, Marcel Halstenberg and Xaver Schlager are all absent from the RB Leipzig squad that faces FC Koln at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.
FC Koln are juggling with three absent players on this coming Saturday when travelling to RB Leipzig.
Names like Timo Huebers, Mark Uth and Sebastian Andersson most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play RB Leipzig.
RB Leipzig vs FC Koln H2H
RB Leipzig have been slightly more successful than FC Koln in recent meetings. With a 5-3-2 advantage going into this match, betting on RB Leipzig has often proved the profitable way to go. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 1.45.
RB Leipzig vs FC Koln Results
Under 2.5 goals came out a winning bet only three times in ten matches between RB Leipzig and FC Koln. Over 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 1.53 with the bookies on Saturday.
RB Leipzig vs FC Koln Betting Tips
As the new Bundesliga campaign has recently started, we are still a bit in the dark, as to which striker will dominate the top scorer table for RB Leipzig and FC Koln this season. However, there might be some interesting prospects, when looking at the list of players who are in the best form at the moment.
Of their 10 most recent games at Red Bull Arena Leipzig across all tournaments, RB Leipzig won five times, drew two and lost three. FC Koln won four of their recent 10 games on their travels, as well as drawing two and losing four. RB Leipzig won five of their last 10 Bundesliga matches, while FC Koln managed six wins in their previous 10.
Over 2.5 goals paid out seven times in the previous ten encounters between these two Bundesliga sides. RB Leipzig pulled off an average of two goals, while FC Koln settled for an average of 1.2 goals in these. Both teams to score was a winning bet nine times in this streak. RB Leipzig scored an average of two goals in their last ten matches in which over 2.5 goals happened seven times. Over 2.5 goals came up in seven of the last ten matches FC Koln played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 3.4 goals in these matches.