RB Leipzig vs Union Berlin Predictions & Best Bets | Picking Against the Spread
In a Europa League position, RB Leipzig (10-6-3; 33 points) take on Union Berlin (5-11-2; 17 points), currently in 15th place in the league, at Red Bull Arena on Sunday. Kick off is at 17:30 CEST. Leipzig, who have experienced some upsetting losses and thrilling wins recently, will head into this match at Red Bull Arena in front of their home supporters.
Leipzig and Union Berlin last faced each other in September 3, 2023 and the match ended in a 0-3 win for the Red Bulls. Leipzig have a record of 5-4-0 in their last matches against Union Berlin. Leipzig have scored 16 goals across these head-to-head matches compared to Union Berlin’s 11.
Leipzig vs Union Berlin Prediction
Betfred have Union Berlin as strong favorites going into this match with odds of 7.6, while the RB Leipzig are 1.41 outsiders. 3 total goals are predicted.
RB Leipzig step into this game in a Europa League position with a record of 10 wins, six losses and three draws over 19 games. The club has had some painful losses and energizing wins recently and have scored a total of 42 goals while conceding 26. This has mainly been thanks, in many ways, to the showings by Loïs Openda, who has 13 goals, and Xavi Simons who has five. In their most recent match, The Red Bulls fell to Stuttgart 5-2.
Union Berlin head into this game in 15th place in the league having secured five wins, 11 losses and two draws in their previous 18 matches. The team has had 11 losses in the latest sixteen matches and have bagged a total of 17 so far, allowing 32 goals. This has generally been because of the expertise displayed by Robin Gosens, who has four goals, and B. Hollerbach who has three. In their most recent match, The Iron Ones defeated Darmstadt 98 1-0.
Going into this contest, RB Leipzig haven’t officially ruled out anyone yet. Meanwhile, Union Berlin have ruled out zero players so far.
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Moneyline Pick: Union Berlin (7.6)
Union Berlin are considered the favorite in the betting market. The club will try to brush off last month’s performance; they come into this match with a recent win percentage that is pretty subpar. In contrast, Leipzig have a win percentage that is paltry.
Leipzig vs Union Berlin Betting Odds
- Moneyline: Union Berlin (7.6), RB Leipzig (1.41)
- Spread: Union Berlin 1.25 (2.03), RB Leipzig 1.25 (1.86)
- Over/Under: Under 3 Goals (1.79), Over 3 Goals (2.04)
Leipzig vs Union Berlin Betting Trends
- Record last 10 games: RB Leipzig 4-5-1, Union Berlin 2-5-2
- Home/Road Split: Leipzig (10-6-3), Union Berlin (5-11-2)
- Head-To-Head: Leipzig’s record is 5-4-0 in their last 4 matches against Union Berlin
- Match Type: League
Over/Under Pick: Under 3 Total Goals (1.79)
Heading into this match, Leipzig averaged 1.33 goals per game last month while Union Berlin scored an average of 0.0 goals per game last month.
Spread Pick: Union Berlin 1.25 Goals (2.03)
For the bet to be a winner, Union Berlin must win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.