RB Leipzig vs. Borussia Monchengladbach betting tip and odds (11.3.2023)

Round 24 of the 2022-23 German Bundesliga continues Saturday, March 11, with RB Leipzig taking on Borussia Monchengladbach at Red Bull Arena, so we have prepared the best betting pick along with the latest team news and odds update. 

RB Leipzig – Borussia Monchengladbach Betting Tip, Prediction & Odds (11.3.2023)

RB Leipzig are losing pace in the title race, so the victory over Borussia Monchengladbach is a must. The Red Bulls also have a big motive to get revenge for a heavy loss against the Foals in the first half of the 2022-23 Bundesliga season. 

RB Leipzig vs. Borussia Monchengladbach: Initial Situation  

RB Leipzig are fourth in the German Bundesliga with 42 points (W12, D6, L5) and a 46:29 goal difference, seven points behind the league leaders FC Bayern. On the other side, Borussia Monchengladbach are tenth with 30 points (W8, D6, L9) and a 38:39 goal difference. The Foals are nine points behind the Europa Conference League qualification spot and 11 points above the relegation zone. 

RB Leipzig Stats & Form 

The Red Bulls suffered a tough 2-1 defeat against Borussia Dortmund in Round 23. They outshot the BVB 14-8 and held the ball in possession for 59 percent of the time, but it wasn’t enough. It was the Red Bulls’ second loss in five games in all competitions. They’ve won three of their previous five games at home along with a 2-1 league loss to Union Berlin and a 1-1 draw against Manchester City in the Champions League. 

Christopher Nkunku suffered an injury in the Dortmund game and will miss Saturday’s clash against Monchengladbach. He’s been outstanding so far this season, bagging 17 goals in 27 appearances in all competitions. Timo Werner has accounted for 12 goals in 26 apps, and Andre Silva has recorded nine goals and nine assists across 34 games. 

  

Borussia Monchengladbach Stats & Form

The Foals are coming off Saturday’s nil-nil draw against Freiburg at home. They failed to score for the second straight match, and the Foals have only won two of their eight Bundesliga contests since the World Cup break. Monchengladbach have recorded six losses over their previous seven road games in all competitions. 

Left-back Ramy Bensebaini, who’s scored six goals so far this season, is suspended for the upcoming clash against RB Leipzig. Marcus Thuram will continue to lead Borussia’s frontline after scoring 14 goals in 24 appearances in all competitions. Jonah Hofmann has accounted for ten goals and ten assists in 22 apps, while Alassane Plea is the team’s top assist-maker with 12 dishes in 21 games. 

 

RB Leipzig – Borussia Monchengladbach: Head-to-Head

The Foals have won two straight encounters with the Red Bulls. In their first meeting of the season, Monchengladbach beat RB Leipzig 3-0. However, the Foals are winless in six visits to Red Bull Arena, tallying three losses and three draws in the process. 

RB Leipzig – Borussia Monchengladbach Odds

The bookmakers are pretty sure RB Leipzig will come out on top. On paper, the Red Bulls are a better team than the Foals, who have mightily struggled on the road over the last couple of months. We should see a few goals, and the Over 2.5 Goals pays just 1.53 on bet365 Sportsbook.