RB Leipzig vs Mainz 05
German Bundesliga
Date: Saturday, 9th December 2017
Kick-off at 14:30 UK / 15:30 CET
Venue: Red Bull Arena (Leipzig).

RB Leipzig will host 1. FSV Mainz 05 at the Red Bull Arena in an interesting game of round 15. This will be an exciting game for everyone to enjoy, as one of the league’s best teams is facing one from the middle part of the table.

RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig are placed second at the table and have accumulated twenty-six points so far in the competition. They are six points behind FC Bayern Munich, their biggest opponent in the title race. In the previous round, they suffered their second loss of the league season.

They lost to Hoffenheim by the score of 4-0. Amiri, Gnabry, and Uth scored a combined four goals for their team, and took all three points from this game.

Mainz 05

Mainz are on a two-game losing streak. After losing to Freiburg, they also lost to Augsburg in the previous round by the score of 1-3. Gregoritsch and Finnbogason scored for Augsburg while Holtmann scored for Mainz. They are just three points above the relegation zone so they need to take any points from this game or they might risk entering it.

RB Leipzig vs Mainz: Head-to-head

The two sides have played just two matches in their mutual history, both in the last season. RB Leipzig won both of them by a total aggregate of 6-3.

RB Leipzig vs Mainz: Prediction

In their previous matches, both sides were attack oriented and managed to score, so it is expected for them to play in a similar way. RB Leipzig will play in their 4-4-2 formation which creates the most chances for their star striker Timo Werner. So far in the season, Timo has scored seven goals and provided two assists.

RB Leipzig vs Mainz: Bet Tips

Leipzig to win with a -1.5 Asian Handicap @ 1.98 odd

Timo Werner to score anytime @ 1.78 odd.