We return to league action in the Bundesliga as the top 2 teams clash on Saturday with Bayern Munich on their travels to face RB Leipzig in what is expected to be a cracker of a contest.
Match Details:
Teams: RB Leipzig vs Bayern Munich
Venue: Red Bull Arena, Leipzig
Date: Saturday 3rd April, 2021
Time: 10:00 PM IST
Preview:
The top two teams clash at the Red Bull Arena on Saturday as Bayern Munich visit RB Leizpig. The Bavarians have a four-point lead over their opponents in the league table.
A win for the hosts opens up the table again while a win for Bayern will all but secure the title for them once again.
The absence of Lewandowski could play right into the hand of Leipzig as he is ruled out due to a knee injury.
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Form Guide (last 5 league matches)
Bayern Munich: LWWWW
RB Leipzig: WWWDW
Last Matches of both teams:
Bayern Munich 4-0 VfB Stuttgart
Arminia Bielefeld 0-1 RB Leipzig
Where to watch the live telecast and streaming of RB Leipzig vs Bayern Munich?
The match will not be broadcast in India but the live stream will be available on the Fancode App.
Team News
Szoboszlai, Angeliño, Laimer are ruled out due to groin, muscle and knee injuries respectively while Halstenberg has not recovered from his Covid-19 bout. Kampl is suspended for this match after receiving 5 yellow cards during the season.
Bayern have their list of casualties as well with Lewandowski being the latest entrant. Tolisso, Costa, Nianzou, Hoffman are out as well.
Boateng, Davies are suspended for this match due to former receiving 5 yellows and latter getting a straight red against Stuttgart.
RB Leipzig possible 11:
Gulácsi, Klostermann, Upamecano, Orban, Mukiele, Adams, Sabitzer, Haidara, Nkunku, Olmo and Sørloth.
Bayern Munich possible 11:
Neuer, Hernández, Alaba, Süle, Pavard, Goretzka, Kimmich, Sané, Coman and Müller.
Prediction: RB Leipzig 3-2 Bayern Munich
Lewandowski’s absence will hurt the visitors and this is where Leizpig can cash in.
The attitude of the hosts is something to watch out for and their attacking prowess is also well known.
An open contest right from the off is on the cards and we expect RB Leipzig to come out trumps.
Players to watch out for: Sabitzer, Haidara, Olmo, Müller, Kimmich.
