Match Overview
In this upcoming Bundesliga match, RB Leipzig will face off against VfL Wolfsburg at the Red Bull Arena. The match is scheduled to take place on November 30th, with a kick-off time of 14:30 UTC. Both teams are vying for crucial points in the league standings and will be looking to secure a victory. According to the odds, RB Leipzig enters as the favorite with odds of 1.71 for a home win.
Historical Face-Off
RB Leipzig and VfL Wolfsburg have faced each other multiple times in recent years. In their most recent encounter earlier this season, RB Leipzig emerged victorious with an impressive 3-0 scoreline. However, it’s worth noting that previous matches between these two sides have been closely contested affairs.
Looking back further into their history reveals that goals tend to feature prominently when these teams meet. In fact, three or more goals were scored in four out of their last five encounters.
Team Form: RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig has had mixed results recently across various competitions. They have won only one out of their last six matches while losing four and drawing one game during that period. This inconsistent form has seen them concede twelve goals while scoring nine themselves.
In terms of their current standing in the Bundesliga table, RB Leipzig sits third with twenty-one points from eleven games played so far this season – an average performance considering they’ve conceded just nine goals but also struggled to find consistency upfront.
Their latest match was against Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League where they suffered a narrow defeat by a solitary goal margin (1-0). It was another disappointing result for Jesse Marsch’s side who would be eager to bounce back strongly against VfL Wolfsburg.
Team Form: Wolsfburg
VfL Wolfsburg, on the other hand, has shown better form in recent matches. They have won three out of their last six games while losing just one and drawing two. In away fixtures specifically, they have been impressive with three wins from five matches.
In terms of league position, VfL Wolfsburg currently sits eleventh in the Bundesliga table with fifteen points from eleven games played. Their latest match was a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Union Berlin where Ridle Baku scored the decisive goal.
Key Players Spotlight
RB Leipzig’s Yussuf Poulsen has been an influential figure for his team this season. The Danish forward has consistently contributed to RB Leipzig’s attack and will be looking to make an impact once again in this match.
For VfL Wolfsburg, midfielder Maximilian Arnold has stood out as a key player. His creativity and ability to dictate play in midfield have been crucial for his team’s success so far this season.
Statistical Insights
Analyzing both teams’ recent performances reveals some interesting statistics. RB Leipzig has struggled defensively recently, conceding twelve goals in their last six matches across all competitions – an average of two goals per game.
On the other hand, VfL Wolfsburg boasts a strong defensive record away from home, having conceded only six goals in five away matches, averaging just over one goal per game.
However, when it comes to scoring goals themselves, RB Leipzig holds the advantage with nine goals compared to VfL Wolfsburg’s eight during their respective recent runs of games.
Match Prediction: RB Leipzig 2 – 1 VfL Wolfsburg
Based on current form and statistical analysis presented above,RB Leipzig is expected to come out on top in this encounter.RB Leipzighas had a solid performance at home throughoutthe competitionand possessesa stronger attacking threat. VfL Wolfsburg, while performing well in away matches, may struggle to break down RB Leipzig’s defense and find the back of the net consistently.
Therefore, our prediction for this match is:RB Leipzig 2 – 1 VfL Wolfsburg
