RB Leipzig vs Borussia Dortmund Match Preview


On the 10th of September, in this week 6 match, RB Leipzig will host Borussia Dortmund in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Bundesliga teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, RB Leipzig recorded a 1-4 loss against Shakhtar Donetsk. Maryan Shved struck first for Shakhtar Donetsk in the 16th minute, then Mohamed Simakan tied it up for RB Leipzig in the 57th minute on a feed from Dominik Szoboszlai. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 2nd placed Borussia Dortmund, recorded a 3-0 shutout win against København. Marco Reus struck first for Borussia Dortmund in the 35th minute, then Raphaël Guerreiro added another in the 42nd minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed København couldn’t manage to score, and Borussia Dortmund took the shutout win. With 19 points in their last 10 matches Borussia Dortmund should be reasonably happy with their performance.

In their last match on Thu May 13th, Borussia Dortmund was victorious by a score of 4 to 1. Jadon Sancho struck first for Borussia Dortmund in the 5th minute on a feed from Mahmoud Dahoud, then Erling Braut Håland added another in the 28th minute on a feed from Marco Reus.

For Borussia Dortmund, their top scorers are Raphaël Guerreiro and Marco Reus, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches. Both Christopher Nkunku and Timo Werner have been the hottest scorers for RB Leipzig in the last five each having scored 3 goals

Domenico Tedesco’s squad will be without Yussuf Poulsen, Lukas Klostermann and Péter Gulácsi, while Edin Terzic’s Borussia Dortmund squad will be without Mate Morey, Donyell Malen and Sébastien Haller.