RB Leipzig will meet with Borussia Dortmund with hopes on inching closer to the top spot for a better playoff chances. Leipzig is currently at the fourth of the league table with 42 points. If they will be able to win in this match, they will inch closer to the top spot, with additional three points. As for Dortmund, they are also aiming for the top spot, which is not impossible in this match. They are currently tied with Bayern in points, and if they get additional points, they can steal the top spot. Additionally, they are also aiming to secure their 10th successive victory through this game. This meeting will be on March 4, 2023, at 3:30 AM (GMT+8), with Dortmund as hosts.
These two teams only shared a match for 14 times, and it was the hosts who holds a narrow advantage. The hosts were able to get seven wins from those 14 matches, while the visitors only have five. In the league table, these two teams are actually not far from each other. Standing at the second spot are the hosts who has 46 points, while the visitors are at the fourth with 42 points. These two teams continues to aim to progress in the Champions League with more wins. Additionally, they are sill looking for more wins for a better opponent in the playoffs.
RB Leipzig
This squad is coming from a 2-1 win against Eintracht Frankfurt in the league, increasing their chances for a top spot. It was Timo Werner, and Emil Forsberg who helped Leipzig win that match. However, before that win, they experienced a defeat against Union Berlin, but won against Wolfsburg. They are now in a two-game winning streak, and are hoping to extend this run. Those wins moved them back to the Champions League, where they will meet Man City later this month. Although going against Man City is a tough job, it is not impossible for them to win. After all, their determination to progress will be their key. They are four points behind their opponents, but are in high spirits following their good momentum.
Due to their existing injuries, Leipzig will be without Abdou Diallo, Peter Gulasci, and Dani Olmo. Meanwhile, they will also be without Konrad Laimer, who will be serving his suspension due to his fifth caution last meeting.
Borussia Dortmund
Dortmund is going in this game from a 1-0 win against Hoffenheim, inching them closer to the top spot. On that match, it was Julian Brandt who helped this squad to get that win. Now at the second of the league table, they have 46 points, just the same points with the league leaders. Considering their excellent form this season, it is not impossible for this squad to steal the top spot from Bayern. They are now looking to get their 10th consecutive winning run across all competitions. Ever since they returned from the World Cup break, it seems like this squad has improved so much. With that form, they are confident to come in this game as they have a good momentum.
This squad remains to be without Karem Aderemi, who is still recovering with his injured thigh. He will be joined by Julien Duranville, Youssoufa Moukoko, Abdoulaye Kamara, and Mateu Morey in the sideline.
Prediction:
Draw
Odds: 0.92
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