RB Leipzig vs Holstein Kiel Prediction – Bundesliga
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Here you will find the best prediction for RB Leipzig vs Holstein Kiel for the Bundesliga, along with an analysis of the match and betting tips.
Read below for our detailed analysis of both teams, including their recent records and main statistics from previous matches to provide the best prediction for this fixture between RB Leipzig and Holstein Kiel.
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Betting tip and prediction for this match between RB Leipzig vs Holstein Kiel
The best prediction for RB Leipzig vs Holstein Kiel in the Bundesliga is a victory for RB Leipzig with more than 2.5 goals. This match is likely to be dominated by RB Leipzig, though it would be unwise to overlook Kiel’s attacking capabilities, despite their less favourable results. Both teams are known for providing open encounters, with goal-scoring opportunities emerging fairly frequently. Thus, backing the market “Victory for RB Leipzig and more than 2.5 goals” in this match is a strong option.
The best prediction for this match
RB Leipzig wins and more than 1.5 goals
Match preview: RB Leipzig vs Holstein Kiel
RB Leipzig and Holstein Kiel will face off at Red Bull Arena in a match for the 30th round of the Bundesliga. The last time they met in this league, RB Leipzig secured a 2-0 victory away on 07 December 2024. The importance of the home factor may be substantial in this match, given the notable differences in home and away performances for both teams.
Team analysis: RB Leipzig
Currently positioned 4th, RB Leipzig boasts a record of 13 wins, 9 draws, and 7 losses, accumulating 48 points. Their last fixture saw them triumph over VFL Wolfsburg (2-3), following a home victory against TSG Hoffenheim (3-1). As a home side, they have an impressive record, with 9 wins, 3 draws, and only 3 losses from their last 15 matches at Red Bull Arena. In their past 10 home games in the league, RB Leipzig achieved 5 wins, 3 draws, and 2 defeats, earning 18 out of a possible 30 points. Across 29 league games, they have managed to turn around 3 of the 9 matches in which they conceded first. Notably, in their last 14 home matches, they allowed 6 of their 16 goals from the 0-15 minute mark.
RB Leipzig enter this matchup following a commendable away win against Wolfsburg: Xavi Simons netted twice, supported by a goal from Loïs Openda. The home side tends to play a tactical style in a 4-4-2 formation, focused on swift counter-attacks and penetrating the opposition’s area. The forward line features Benjamin Sesko and Loïs Openda. The midfield orchestrator is Xavi Simons, who drives the team’s offensive tactics. However, Xaver Schlager, Antonio Nusa, Assan Ouédraogo, and Benjamin Henrichs are sidelined due to injuries.
Team analysis: Holstein Kiel
Currently in 18th place, Holstein Kiel holds 18 points from 4 wins, 6 draws, and 19 losses. Their last outing resulted in a draw against FSV Mainz 05 (1-1), followed by a home defeat to St. Pauli (1-2). They have struggled on the road, recording only 2 wins, 4 draws, and 9 losses from their last 30 away games. In their last 10 matches away from home in the league, Holstein Kiel has managed to secure just 1 victory, 2 draws, and suffered 7 losses, collecting 5 points from a possible 30. Defensive weaknesses have allowed their opposition to score in 9 of their last 10 fixtures, though their attack has found the net regularly, managing to score in 8 out of 10 recent league outings. Notably, 12 of their 14 away games saw over 2.5 goals scored. The team typically struggles to take the lead first, having only opened the scoring in 7 of their last 29 league matches.
Holstein Kiel come into this fixture following a disappointing 1-2 loss at home. Their lone goal was scored by Alexander Bernhasson. The visiting side tends to operate in a 3-5-2 formation, with Alexander Bernhasson and Shuto Machino likely leading the line. Playmaker Armin Gigovic orchestrates their offensive play. However, they will be without Lewis Holtby, Patrick Mis, Benedikt Pichler, Ivan Nekic, Colin Kleine-Bekel, and Andu Klatei due to injuries.
Best guesses for this match
RB Leipzig wins and more than 1.5 goals