Augsburg vs RB Leipzig Predictions

Augsburg vs RB Leipzig predictions for this German Bundesliga game. RB Leipzig aim to strengthen their Champions League push against mid-table Augsburg, who have little to play for in this Bundesliga clash. Read on for our free betting tips and match preview.

Bundesliga | Feb 14, 2025 at 7:30pm UK at WWK Arena

Augsburg vs RB Leipzig Predictions

Will Augsburg and RB Leipzig Serve Up Another High-Scoring Thriller?

• Leipzig’s Dominance in this Fixture
  • RB Leipzig are unbeaten in their last 16 meetings with Augsburg, while the hosts have failed to keep a clean sheet in any of the last 13 encounters.
• Augsburg’s Home Resurgence
  • Despite recent struggles, Augsburg have lost just two of their last four home matches, including an important 2-1 victory over Heidenheim.
• Leipzig’s Away Woes
  • The visitors are winless in their last four Bundesliga away games, conceding 11 goals in that stretch, highlighting their defensive instability.

Best Bet for Augsburg vs RB Leipzig

Friday night’s Bundesliga action sees Augsburg hosting RB Leipzig at the WWK Arena in what promises to be a fascinating battle between two sides with plenty to prove. While Augsburg find themselves in mid-table security, their ambitions of pushing for a European place remain alive, particularly if they can cause an upset here.

Sitting in 12th place with 27 points, they are within touching distance of the UEFA Europa Conference League spots, but inconsistency has plagued their campaign. Their recent 2-1 win over Heidenheim showed signs of promise, but a winless streak in their last three matches raises questions about whether they can take on a side of Leipzig’s calibre.

RB Leipzig, on the other hand, have their sights set on securing Champions League football for next season. Currently fourth in the Bundesliga table, they are just a point ahead of Stuttgart, meaning any slip-up could see them fall out of the top four. A win would bring them level with Eintracht Frankfurt, should Frankfurt fail to pick up points.

However, Leipzig’s away form is a major concern, as they have failed to win any of their last four league games on the road, a statistic that will certainly give Augsburg confidence. Despite that, Leipzig have a dominant record in this fixture, going unbeaten in the last 16 meetings and scoring at least once in each of their last 13 encounters with Augsburg. With both teams having plenty at stake, this game could turn into a thrilling end-to-end contest.

Best Bet for Augsburg vs RB Leipzig: Over 3.5 Goals

Here at BettingTips4You, we focus on delivering one well-researched selection per match, ensuring our readers receive the best possible bet rather than an overload of options. For this fixture, Over 3.5 Goals stands out as the smartest bet.

The reasoning behind this selection is clear: both teams are more than capable of finding the net, and the history of this fixture strongly suggests another high-scoring encounter. Each of the last six meetings between Augsburg and RB Leipzig has seen Over 2.5 Goals, and with Leipzig’s shaky away form, Augsburg will believe they can add to the tally. The last time these sides met, Leipzig ran out 4-0 winners, showcasing their ability to break down Augsburg’s defence with ease.

Augsburg’s defensive vulnerabilities are well-documented, having failed to keep a clean sheet in any of their last 13 meetings with Leipzig. While their attack has been inconsistent, they have managed to score in each of their last three home league matches, which suggests they will have opportunities against a Leipzig side that has struggled away from home. The visitors have conceded 11 goals in their last four away matches, including heavy defeats to Bayern Munich (5-1) and Stuttgart (2-1). That defensive fragility means that while Leipzig may find the net, they are also highly susceptible to conceding.

At the other end of the pitch, Leipzig boast an attacking unit filled with quality, with Xavi Simons and Benjamin Sesko both posing serious threats. Leipzig have netted at least two goals in three of their last five games, while Augsburg’s recent performances suggest they will have to score multiple times if they are to get a result. Given how both teams set up, this match looks destined to feature plenty of goalmouth action.

“RB Leipzig’s defensive struggles away from home and Augsburg’s inconsistency at the back make this the perfect recipe for a high-scoring encounter. Goals should come from both sides, and over 3.5 goals looks like a very strong play.”
— BettingTips4You.com expert John Pentin

Predicted Scoreline: Augsburg 2-2 RB Leipzig

Given Leipzig’s superior record in this fixture, they will enter as favourites, but their away form suggests Augsburg have every chance of getting something from this game. With both sides struggling for defensive solidity, a 2-2 draw seems a likely outcome, with Leipzig’s quality in attack helping them to rescue a point.

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