Augsburg vs RB Leipzig Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds
The hosts to face Roten Bullen in the Bundesliga.
FC Augsburg are ready to host RB Leipzig on matchday 22 of the Bundesliga 2024-25 edition. Augsburg have shown some below-average performances and due to this, they are in the 12th place. They have only managed to win seven games and have earned 27 points. RB Leipzig on the other hand have shown some decent performances which have found them in fourth place on the league table.
Augsburg should be confident with the backing of the home crowd in their upcoming Bundesliga game. The hosts are undefeated in their last five league fixtures. But they recently got knocked out of the DFB-Pokal after facing a defeat against VfB Stuttgart. Augsburg will look to continue their undefeated league run.
The visitors will also be confident coming in for their next league fixture. RB Leipzig emerged victorious in their previous league game. It was a good play by them as they came up with a complete performance. Leipzig scored a couple of goals and maintained a clean sheet which helped them secure three points.
Kick Off:
Location: Augsburg, Germany
Stadium: WWK Arena
Date: Saturday, February 15
Kick-off Time: 01:00 IST; Friday, February 14; 19:30 GMT / 14:30 ET / 11:30 PT
Referee: Not decided
VAR: In use
Form:
Augsburg: W-W-D-L-D
RB Leipzig: W-D-L-D-W
Players to Watch
Alexis Claude Maurice (Augsburg)
The Frenchman can play as a forward and an attacking midfielder for his side. Alexis Claude Maurice is the top scorer for Augsburg in just 15 Bundesliga games. He is going to play a key role for his side and his team will rely on him to control the midfield.
Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig)
The Slovenia national football team player, Benjamin Sesko will be leading RB Leipzigâs attacking front. He will be confident as he scored a goal for his side in their last league game. Sesko has a total of 12 goal contributions in 20 league games as of now. He is also the leading goal scorer for Leipzig in the Bundesliga this season.
Match Facts
- The hosts Augsburg are winless in their last 16 competitive meetings with RB Leipzig.
- RB Leipzig have won just one of their last seven Bundesliga away games.
- FC Augsburg are on a five-match undefeated run in the league.
Augsburg vs RB Leipzig: Betting Tips and Odds
- RB Leipzig to win @28/25 Quinnbet
- Goals under 3.5 @5/12 Quinnbet
- Benjamin Sesko to score @5/1 bet365
Injury and Team News
Willi Orban is facing a red card suspension and will not be a part of the RB Leipzig squad for the upcoming league match. Benjamin Henrichs, Assan Ouedraogo, Xaver Schlager and Yussuf Poulsen will be out of action as they are injured.
The hosts Augsburg will be without at least six of their squad members because of their injuries.
Head-to-Head
Total matches: 21
Augsburg won: 3
RB Leipzig won: 12
Draws: 6
Predicted Lineups
Augsburg predicted lineup (3-4-2-1)
Dahmen (GK); Matsima, Gouweleeuw, Schlotterbeck; Wolf, Jakic, Onyeka, Zesiger; Komur, Maurice; Essende
RB Leipzig predicted lineup (3-4-1-2)
Gulacsi (GK); Klostermann, Lukeba, Bitshiabu; Baku, Baumgartner, Seiwald, Raum; Simons; Openda, Sesko
Match Prediction
The visitors RB Leipzig are most likely to end up as the better team and win the league match against Augsburg.
Prediction: Augsburg 1-2 RB Leipzig
Telecast Details
India: Sony Liv, Sony Sports Network
UK: Sky Sports Mix, Sky Go UK
USA: ESPN+
Nigeria: Star Times App, Canal+ Sport Afrique
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