Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 02 Nov 2024
We Predict a Close Encounter
Leipzig +0.25 look like a spot of value on the Asian Handicap. This involves halving our stake between 0 and +0.5, with a victory against Dortmund the aim at betting odds of -108.
Leipzig 4-1 Winners in Last H2H Battle
Borussia Dortmund have won four consecutive games at home. In their last appearance, they suffered a 2-1 road defeat against Augsburg at WWK Arena. BVB managed four shots on target and enjoyed 71% possession, while Donyell Malen registered the goal.
RB Leipzig beat Freiburg in their previous game, making it four consecutive wins. It was a 3-1 home triumph at Red Bull Arena Leipzig. The Saxony outfit had 45% possession and totalled eight shots on goal, with Willi Orban, Lutsharel Geertruida and Ikoma Lois Openda on the scoresheet.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Leipzig had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Red Bull Arena Leipzig, they recorded a 4-1 win over Dortmund. It has been three wins on the bounce for Leipzig when playing Dortmund. On the head-to-head front, they have won 6 of the past 10.
Bundesliga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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4 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.9 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 13.8 attempts. Dortmund have had 64.2% possession, 621.4 passes and 6.0 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.7 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 3.3 corners.
Serhou Guirassy leads the way with 4 goals, Donyell Malen has 3, with Emre Can and two others on 2. Julian Brandt and Karim Adeyemi are top assists makers with 3, while goalkeeper Gregor Kobel has kept 3 clean sheets.
RB Leipzig – Last 10 League GamesLeipzig have won 6 and drawn 4, averaging 4.6 shots on goal, 11.8 attempts and 1.7 goals. Marco Rose's men average 54.5% possession, 518.8 passes, 4.1 corners awarded and 5.6 corners against, while 0.6 goals have been conceded from 14.4 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal.
Ikoma Lois Openda has top scored with 5 goals, while Benjamin Sesko and Xavi Simons are next on 4 and 3. Benjamin Henrichs, Antonio Nusa and Benjamin Sesko have all made 2 assists in the last 10 games, while Peter Gulacsi has 6 clean sheets.
Confirmed Lineups
Borussia Dortmund confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Alexander Meyer (GK), Pascal Gross, Emre Can, Nico Schlotterbeck, Ramy Bensebaini, Felix Nmecha, Maximilian Beier, Marcel Sabitzer, Julian Brandt, Jamie Gittens, Serhou Guirassy.
RB Leipzig confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Peter Gulacsi (GK), Lutsharel Geertruida, Lukas Klostermann, Willi Orban, Benjamin Henrichs, Christoph Baumgartner, Amadou Haidara, Arthur Vermeeren, Antonio Nusa, Ikoma Lois Openda, Benjamin Sesko.
Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig Prediction & Betting Tips
If you echo our view that Leipzig can swerve defeat in this Bundesliga encounter, then you can take them with a +0.25 goal start at -108. There are strong reasons to back the visitors.
Sportsgambler.com boast football expertise and that comes from knowing the team news once it’s announced. The latest form will also fuel our predictions and we make sure that the best stats are on hand.
Key Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig league stats:
Leipzig +0.25 Probability
According to the betting sites, our pick has a 51.8% chance of landing a return. Based on our experts research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
Let’s go for Leipzig to win 2-1, a bet which is available at +900. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.
Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig Odds
The bookies have Borussia Dortmund at +120 in the Full-Time Result market, implying the market leaders are 45% likely to win this Bundesliga match according to the latest betting odds. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, RB Leipzig are trading at +200.
The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting match.
The football betting sites offer a Draw No Bet market for all Bundesliga matches and you can back Borussia Dortmund at -163 and RB Leipzig at +120.







- Bundesliga: 27/04 2024 Leipzig 4 Dortmund 1
- Bundesliga: 09/12 2023 Dortmund 2 Leipzig 3
- DFB-Pokal: 05/04 2023 Leipzig 2 Dortmund 0
- Bundesliga: 03/03 2023 Dortmund 2 Leipzig 1
- Bundesliga: 10/09 2022 Leipzig 3 Dortmund 0
- Bundesliga: 02/04 2022 Dortmund 1 Leipzig 4
- Bundesliga: 06/11 2021 Leipzig 2 Dortmund 1
- DFB-Pokal: 13/05 2021 Leipzig 1 Dortmund 4
- Bundesliga: 08/05 2021 Dortmund 3 Leipzig 2
- Bundesliga: 09/01 2021 Leipzig 1 Dortmund 3


- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.70 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.00 corners awarded and 3.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.40 corners awarded and 3.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 5.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 corners awarded and 5.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.10 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 64.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 63.50% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 10 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 54.50% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Borussia Dortmund this season are Serhou Guirassy (4), Donyell Malen (2), Emre Can (2)
- Top Assistors for Borussia Dortmund this season are Julian Brandt (3), Karim Adeyemi (3), Jamie Gittens (2)
Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig Lineups & Team News
It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Dortmund vs Leipzig team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.
We’ve got details of the Bundesliga squads so that you know every player on the roster.
Borussia Dortmund Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
RB Leipzig Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Borussia Dortmund Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
RB Leipzig Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Borussia Dortmund Substitutes
- 21Donyell Malen
- 32Jordi Paulina
- 35Marcel Lotka
- 36Rodney Elongo-Yombo
- 37Cole Campbell
- 39Filippo Mane
- 40Niklas Jessen
- 46Ayman Azhil
- 49Yannik Luehrs
RB Leipzig Substitutes
- 5E. C. Bitshiabu
- 6Eljif Elmas
- 9Yussuf Poulsen
- 13Nicolas Seiwald
- 19Andre Silva
- 20F. Assan Ouedraogo
- 25Leopold Zingerle
- 26Maarten Vandevoordt
- 44Kevin Kampl
Previous Borussia Dortmund Lineups
Previous RB Leipzig Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Augsburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | Leverkusen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Bayern Munich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Dortmund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | B. M'gladbach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | Frankfurt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | Heidenheim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | FC Koln | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Freiburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | St. Pauli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | Union Berlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | Stuttgart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
18 | Wolfsburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Augsburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | Leverkusen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Bayern Munich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Dortmund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | B. M'gladbach | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | Frankfurt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | Heidenheim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | FC Koln | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Freiburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Hamburger SV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Hoffenheim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Mainz 05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | RB Leipzig | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | St. Pauli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | Union Berlin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | Stuttgart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | Werder Bremen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
18 | Wolfsburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |

















