RB Leipzig vs Borussia Monchengladbach Prediction and Betting Tips | 9th November 2024
The Bundesliga is back in action with another set of matches this weekend as Borussia Monchengladbach take on an impressive RB Leipzig side in an important clash at the Red Bull Arena Leipzig on Saturday. Both teams have good players in their ranks and will want to win this game.
RB Leipzig vs Borussia Monchengladbach Preview
Borussia Monchengladbach are in ninth place in the Bundesliga standings and have been inconsistent over the past year. The away side eased past Werder Bremen by a comfortable 4-1 scoreline last week and will be confident ahead of this fixture.
RB Leipzig, on the other hand, are in second place in the league table and have been in excellent form this season. The hosts slumped to a shock 3-1 defeat at the hands of Celtic in the UEFA Champions League in their previous game and will need to bounce back this weekend.
RB Leipzig vs Borussia Monchengladbach Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- RB Leipzig have an impressive recent record against Borussia Monchengladbach and have won 10 out of the last 16 matches between the two teams, as opposed to Borussia Monchengladbach's three victories.
- Borussia Monchengladbach have picked up an average of only three points in four games against RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga - their lowest such ratio against a single opponent in the competition.
- RB Leipzig were on a record unbeaten run of 19 matches on the trot in the Bundesliga before they suffered a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Borussia Dortmund last week.
- Borussia Monchengladbach are unbeaten in their last three games in the Bundesliga and have picked up seven points from these games - their best such run in the competition since November 2023.
RB Leipzig vs Borussia Monchengladbach Prediction
RB Leipzig are in the midst of a slump and will need to bounce back this week. Benjamin Sesko and Lois Openda can be effective on their day and will look to make their mark in this match.
Borussia Monchengladbach have shown marked improvement this month and will look to make the most of their form. Both teams are evenly matched and could play out a draw this weekend.
Prediction: RB Leipzig 2-2 Borussia Monchengladbach
RB Leipzig vs Borussia Monchengladbach Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Draw
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: Borussia Monchengladbach to score first - Yes
Bold Tip: Benjamin Sesko to score or assist - Yes