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RB Leipzig vs Fortuna Düsseldorf: result 1-1 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on September 2, 2018 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Red Bull Arena, Leipzig

RB Leipzig
1-1
Fortuna Düsseldorf

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What was the result of RB Leipzig vs Fortuna Düsseldorf?

RB Leipzig and Fortuna Düsseldorf drew 1-1 on September 2, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 47′M. ZimmermannFortuna Düsseldorf
  • 68′J. AugustinRB Leipzig

Official lineup for RB Leipzig vs Fortuna Düsseldorf

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

RB Leipzig

4-4-2
  1. 29J. Augustin
  2. 11T. Werner
  1. 3M. Saracchi
  2. 17Bruma
  3. 31D. Demme
  4. 44K. Kampl
  1. 10E. Forsberg
  2. 13S. Ilsanker
  3. 5D. Upamecano
  4. 22N. Mukiele
  1. 1P. Gulácsi

Fortuna Düsseldorf

5-3-2
  1. 10M. Ducksch
  2. 28R. Hennings
  1. 31M. Sobottka
  2. 39J. Zimmer
  3. 25M. Zimmermann
  1. 6A. Morales
  2. 5K. Ayhan
  3. 3A. Hoffmann
  4. 23N. Gießelmann
  5. 35M. Kamiński
  1. 1M. Rensing
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, RB Leipzig have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Fortuna Düsseldorf have 7, 2 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 30, 2018Zorya Luhansk(home)3-2UEFA Europa League
Aug 26, 2018Borussia Dortmund(away)1-4Bundesliga
Aug 23, 2018Zorya Luhansk(away)0-0UEFA Europa League
Aug 19, 2018FC Viktoria Köln(away)3-1DFB Pokal
Aug 16, 2018Universitatea Craiova(away)1-1UEFA Europa League
Fortuna Düsseldorf
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 25, 2018FC Augsburg(home)1-2Bundesliga
Aug 19, 2018TuS RW Koblenz(away)5-0DFB Pokal
May 13, 20181. FC Nürnberg(away)3-22. Bundesliga
May 6, 2018Holstein Kiel(home)1-12. Bundesliga
Apr 28, 2018Dynamo Dresden(away)2-12. Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 3 RB Leipzig wins, 1 draw, 0 Fortuna Düsseldorf wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 11, 2016Fortuna Düsseldorf 1-3 RB Leipzig2. Bundesliga
Oct 23, 2015RB Leipzig 2-1 Fortuna Düsseldorf2. Bundesliga
Mar 16, 2015RB Leipzig 3-1 Fortuna Düsseldorf2. Bundesliga
Sep 28, 2014Fortuna Düsseldorf 2-2 RB Leipzig2. Bundesliga

Last archived meeting: Fortuna Düsseldorf vs RB Leipzig on Apr 11, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

RB Leipzig score 2.1 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Fortuna Düsseldorf score 2.0 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
RB Leipzig2.12.1212/1511/15
Fortuna Düsseldorf2.01.6212/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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