Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig will face on Saturday the 2nd of April at 6:30 pm in the 28th week of the Bundesliga. The match is going to take place in Dortmund at the Signal-Iduna-Park.
Borussia Dortmund sits in the 2nd place in the league with 57 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against FC Köln in its last match in the Bundesliga. Up to now, it has won 18 times, draw 3 times, and lost 6 times.
RB Leipzig is in the 4th place in the league with 45 points. It comes from a 0-0 draw against Eintracht Frankfurt in its last match in the Bundesliga. Until now, it has won 13 times, draw 6 times, and lost 8 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (9 times or 33.33%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (9 times), 4-3-3 (7 times), 3-4-2-1 (4 times), 3-5-2 (2 times), 4-3-1-2 (2 times), 4-1-4-1 (once), 4-1-3-2 (once) and 4-3-2-1 (once).
Marco Rose is expected to play against RB Leipzig with the following players: G. Kobel, E. Can, M. Akanji, F. Passlack, R. Guerreiro, A. Witsel, J. Bellingham, T. Hazard, G. Reyna and M. Wolf.
Presuming that the above line up is confirmed, the projected average age of Borussia Dortmund would be 26.10.
There are doubts about the presence of E. Håland.
Marco Rose will probably not be able to employ M. Hummels, M. Morey Bauzà, M. Schmelzer, N. Schulz, D. Zagadou and M. Reus because of injury.
T. Meunier, M. Dahoud and S. Tigges will definitely miss the match.
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig has mostly adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up most used during the season (10 times or 37.04%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-4-2-1 (10 times), 3-4-1-2 (8 times), 4-2-3-1 (5 times), 3-1-4-2 (once), 3-5-2 (once), 4-3-1-2 (once) and 4-3-3 (once).
Domenico Tedesco is expected to play against Borussia Dortmund with the following players: P. Gulácsi, W. Orban, J. Gvardiol, M. Simakan, D. Olmo Carvajal, K. Kampl, K. Laimer, B. Henrichs, C. Nkunku and A. Valente Silva.
Assuming that the line up is confirmed as above, the resulting average age of RB Leipzig would be 26.20.
Domenico Tedesco will probably not be able to employ L. Klostermann because of injury.
A. Haidara and Y. Yurary Poulsen will definitely miss the match.
