FC Koln vs RB Leipzig Betting Tips & Match Predictions
FC Koln vs RB Leipzig Intro
FC Koln are in urgent need of the points as they welcome RB Leipzig to the RheinEnergieSTADION. FC Koln are struggling at the bottom of the Bundesliga table and need to start picking up victories quickly. They face RB Leipzig, who have performed well this season, and who sit nicely in the top half of the table. Kick off is at 7:30 PM on Friday March 15, 2024. Up until round 26, Timo Schultz’s home side have earned 18 points and sit in the 16th place. Their opponents’ coach, Marco Rose, should probably rethink his strategy, since the visiting team have only 46 points and are in the last position in Bundesliga. FC Koln and RB Leipzig are currently seperated by a serious 28 points on the Bundesliga table and 11 table places.
FC Koln vs RB Leipzig Form
FC Koln have played 25 games now but have still only managed to pick up 3 points and could only draw with Borussia Moenchengladbach. At the same time, RB Leipzig have picked up 10 points. Back to back victories – including one over Darmstadt have certainly helped that. FC Koln must improve their home form – they have only taken 4 points from last 5 games played with home team advantage. RB Leipzig have only 5 points to show from their five away games.
FC Koln vs RB Leipzig H2H
FC Koln will not be looking to the record books for inspiration here. In 13 meetings with RB Leipzig it has only won on 2 occasions, with another 5 games ending up in a draw. There have not been that many fixtures between these two in the past, but RB Leipzig has a slight advantage recently, winning one more than FC Koln in the last six meetings.
FC Koln vs RB Leipzig Analysis
FC Koln drew their last match. Timo Schultz’s men played against Borussia Moenchengladbach. At the final wistle, the scoring board showed 3-3. Now it is time for Timo Schultz’s men to face RB Leipzig. Against Borussia Moenchengladbach, FC Koln claimed 41% of ball possession. Looking at shots on goal, FC Koln, in its previous game, shot 12 times on target and in the same game, Timo Schultz’s men gave up 16 shots. Meanwhile, RB Leipzig won its previous game. Marco Rose’s team played Darmstadt. The fulltime scoreline for that match was 2-0. In their match against Darmstadt, RB Leipzig had the following ball possession : 64%. Looking at shots on goal, RB Leipzig has those following stats: 29 shots in attack and 9 shots conceded.
FC Koln vs RB Leipzig Odds
As far as the bookmaker’s are concerned the favourite for this match between FC Koln and RB Leipzig is RB Leipzig.
