Dec 11th features a match where RB Leipzig and Borussia M’gladbach will play a match in Leipzig in a Bundesliga match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 2 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. 11th placed RB Leipzig is fresh off their 2-1 win against Manchester City. Dominik Szoboszlai struck first for RB Leipzig in the 24th minute, then André Silva added another in the 71st minute on a feed from Emil Forsberg. RB Leipzig is looking for direction having earned 14 points in their last 10 matches, while borussia M’gladbach sits at 13th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-6 blowout loss against Freiburg. Maximilian Eggestein struck first for Freiburg in the 2nd minute, then Kevin Schade added another in the 5th minute on a feed from Christian Günter In the end, Borussia M’gladbach couldn’t muster any offence and Freiburg ran away with the shutout win. Borussia M’gladbach is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.
Borussia M’gladbach is fortunate enough to have Jonas Hofmann in top form. In the last five matches the midfielder has scored four goals. Both Christopher Nkunku and André Silva have been the hottest scorers for RB Leipzig in the last five each having scored 3 goals each
Jesse Marsch’s squad will be without Marcel Halstenberg, Konrad Laimer, Yussuf Poulsen, Daniel Olmo, Willi Orbán and Péter Gulácsi, while Borussia M’gladbach will be without Breel Embolo, Christoph Kramer, Mamadou Doucouré, Tony Jantschke, Nico Elvedi and Jordan Beyer.