RB Leipzig and Freiburg meet forces at Red Bull Arena, in a match for the 26th round of the Bundesliga. In the last head ‑ to ‑ head for this edition of the league, played on 26‑10‑2019, Freiburg won at home by (2‑1). The history of direct confrontations played in this stadium is favorable to the home team, which in the last 4 matches won 3 and tied 1. Indeed, the last time these two teams played a match in this stadium, on 27‑04‑ 2019, for the Bundesliga, RB Leipzig won by (2‑1). The goals of the match were scored by T. Werner (19 ‘) and E. Forsberg (78’), for RB Leipzig, and V. Grifo (66 ‘), for Freiburg.
RB Leipzig :
The home team is currently in 3rd place, with 50 points won, after 14 wins, 8 draws and 3 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in a home match against Bayer Leverkusen, by (1‑1). In the last match, they tied in an away match against Wolfsburg, by (0‑0). In their last UEFA Champions League game, they defeated Tottenham Hotspur at home by (3‑0). In their last 10 home matches for the championship, RB Leipzig won 6, drew 3 and lost 1, winning 21 points in 30 possible.
For this competition, they have not lost any of the last 9 matches at their stadium. His offense has scored consistently, as he has scored goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. There is a tendency for goals in their home matches, since 12 of the last 12 matches they have played in this competition have ended with Over 1.5 goals. In 25 games in this competition, he only got 3 comebacks in the 11 games in which he suffered the first goal.
The Leipzig team comes to this match motivated, after advancing in the Champions League, defeating Tottenham 3-0. However, it should be noted that the local club did not win two consecutive matches for the Bundesliga: it drew against Wolfsburg on the last day. In this match against Freiburg it will not be surprising that captain Julian Nagelsmann plays 3-4-3, with Timo Werner, Nkunku and Patrick Schick as the team’s most offensive references. Werner is Leipzig’s top scorer with 21 goals scored. For this game, the coach cannot count on Konaté, Orban, Ampadu and Kampl, players who recover from injuries.
Freiburg :
After 10 wins, 6 draws and 9 losses, the visiting team is currently in 8th position, with 36 points won. In their last match, they defeated Union Berlin at home by (3‑1), after losing in the previous match, in a match against Borussia Dortmund, by (1‑0). In their last 10 away games for the championship, Freiburg registers 1 victory, 4 draws and 5 defeats, for which they have won 7 points in 30 possible. In their away games for the league the most frequent final result at half-time was 1‑0 (5 in 12 games). The team allowed the opponent goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition, so he was not very strong defensively. In 25 games in this competition, he only got 2 comebacks in the 14 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Freiburg remains in a very quiet position in the German championship and is now at the top of the leaderboard. In the last game for the bundesliga, the visiting club beat Union Berlin 3×1: Koch, Gunter and Sallai scored the team’s goals. In this home game coach Christian Streich must play 5-4-1, benefiting from a low block and counterattacks, especially through the flanks. Nils Petersen is the scorer of this team, with 8 goals scored. For this game, the coach cannot count on Kubler and Abrashi, both with physical problems.
