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RB Leipzig vs Hertha BSC: result 2-3 and analysis

BundesligaRegular Season - 17Kick-off on December 17, 2017 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Red Bull Arena, Leipzig

RB Leipzig
2-3
Hertha BSC

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What was the result of RB Leipzig vs Hertha BSC?

Hertha BSC won 2-3 on December 17, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 5′D. SelkeHertha BSC
  • 31′Salomon Armand Magloire KalouHertha BSC
  • 51′D. SelkeHertha BSC
  • 68′W. OrbánRB Leipzig
  • 90′M. HalstenbergRB Leipzig

Official lineup for RB Leipzig vs Hertha BSC

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

RB Leipzig

4-2-2-2
  1. 11T. Werner
  2. 17Bruma
  1. 9Y. Poulsen
  2. 8N. Keïta
  1. 44K. Kampl
  2. 13S. Ilsanker
  1. 6I. Konaté
  2. 16L. Klostermann
  3. 4W. Orbán
  4. 23M. Halstenberg
  1. 32P. Gulácsi

Hertha BSC

4-2-3-1
  1. 27D. Selke
  1. 26A. Maier
  2. 20V. Lazaro
  3. 7A. Esswein
  1. 28F. Lustenberger
  2. 8Salomon Armand Magloire Kalou
  1. 25J. Torunarigha
  2. 5N. Stark
  3. 21M. Plattenhardt
  4. 2P. Pekarík
  1. 22R. Jarstein
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 12, 2017VfL Wolfsburg(away)1-1Bundesliga
Dec 9, 2017FSV Mainz 05(home)2-2Bundesliga
Dec 6, 2017Beşiktaş(home)1-2UEFA Champions League
Dec 2, 20171899 Hoffenheim(away)0-4Bundesliga
Nov 25, 2017Werder Bremen(home)2-0Bundesliga
Hertha BSC
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 13, 2017Hannover 96(home)3-1Bundesliga
Dec 10, 2017FC Augsburg(away)1-1Bundesliga
Dec 7, 2017Ostersunds FK(home)1-1UEFA Europa League
Dec 3, 2017Eintracht Frankfurt(home)1-2Bundesliga
Nov 26, 20171. FC Köln(away)2-0Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 2 RB Leipzig wins, 0 draws, 0 Hertha BSC wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 6, 2017Hertha BSC 1-4 RB LeipzigBundesliga
Dec 17, 2016RB Leipzig 2-0 Hertha BSCBundesliga

Last archived meeting: Hertha BSC vs RB Leipzig on May 6, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

RB Leipzig score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Hertha BSC score 1.6 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
RB Leipzig1.71.7211/1511/15
Hertha BSC1.61.7212/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5RB Leipzig53021559

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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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