RB Leipzig – 1899 Hoffenheim – big derby of this round between teams that are definitely the biggest surprises this season and are refreshment Bundesliga, but that there is still a lot of similarities. I Hoffenheim is in its first ever season in the top flight was also a hit and Leipzig and even then they won the title and autumn, the Leipzig for a little escaped. On the eve of mutual duels these two teams in second and third place in the table, with the host still has sensory eight points more. Therefore, Hoffenheim and could be proud of the fact that they are unbeaten this season and it is indeed laudable. Form Leipzig was not the best at the finish orvog part of the season, but they still won last weekend. Hoffenheim’s first part ended with a series of draws, that in the first round after the break beat away. In the first season of the game the two teams ends 2:2.
Leipzig is not giving up the fight for first place and the pursuit of Bayern Munich, which they at one time even looking at the back, but everything has turned into one another tour at the end of the first part of the championship. Interjected here and unexpected defeat at Ingolstadt and they fell in the other place and this is now a match in which victory can detach nearest companions. After a break they beat Eintracht at home with 3: 0, however, does not have this result mean that they played a great game, because the rival at the beginning of the match remained a man down on the ground and clear that you were not an equal rival.
Also it should be noted that the Leipzig Munich early left a man down and defeated the identical result. It’s all part of the game and write only points and Leipzig are the most overwhelmed right at home, where they are still unbeaten and only once drew. Van machines are still injured Klostermann and punished Forsberg, so do not expect any change in the starting line-up in comparison to the last round.
Probable lineups Leipzig: Gulacsi – Bernardo, Orban, Compper, Halstenberg – Ilsanker, Demme – Sabitzer, Keita, Ti.Werner – Y.Poulsen
It is obvious that there is no winter break opportunity Hoffenheim did not drop out of rhythm and confirmed that roaming near Augsburg in the last round. The first part is a complete different story, because Hoffenheim played unbeaten and does not detract from the great success of the fact that as many as ten times played a draw, after which the course Recorder league. This team plays equally well at home as on the road and are full of confidence, as reflected in each new game. For those who thought that this team will give up already at the start of the second part, a denial came in Augsburg, where they dominated and routinely come to victory 2: 0th
In the second half, they achieved both goals and reach the victory after three related draws, two of them were played at home. Once the opponent was Borussia Dortmund and the draw is not bad, while against Werder still were favorites. Coach Nagelsmann after the weaker party attacker Kramaric left on the bench in the last two trials, but in Augsburg this player after entering the game with his goal and announced the release of the crisis. Again likely to be the joker from the bench, and could jump recovered Kaderabek.
Probable lineups Hoffenheim: Baumann – Sule, Vogt, B.HÜBNER – Kaderabek, Zuber – Rudy – Demirbay, Nad.Amiri – Wagner, Uth
RB Leipzig – 1899 Hoffenheim TIP
If someone is able to finally beat Hoffenheim, then it is certainly Leipzig, but it’s also very much Hoffenheim ready inflict a first home defeat of Leipzig this season, as they are in good shape and full of confidence. Therefore, we anticipate a big fight and certainly goals in both networks in this game.
Prediction: Both teams to score / YES
Odds: 1.75
