RB Leipzig vs Bayern Munich 03.04.2021

Here's our RB Leipzig vs Bayern Munich Prediction analysis: The German Bundesliga campaign will resume, after the latest international break, with a mouthwatering tie between Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig – one of the standout fixtures to take place on Saturday.

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Match status: 2020/21 Bundesliga - Matchweek 27
Kick-off: Saturday 03 Apr 2021, 04:30pm CET
 Venue: Red Bull Arena (Leipzig)

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In a bid to close the gap on the league leaders, Leipzig will aim for victory this weekend when they welcome them to their turf. Upon return to winning ways in their last fixture, they will be buzzing to clinch a second successive victory as they continue their good run of form.

In a tight battle for the grand prize, Bayern Munich will be aware of the little margin for error as they have Leipzig breathing down their necks in the title race. And failing to come up trumps in this contest might just play right into the hands of their rivals.

RB Leipzig vs Bayern Munich Team News

Leipzig's last outing ended in a 1-0 victory against relegation-threatened Arminia Bielefeld. Predictably, Leipzig were in charge of proceedings, piling the pressure on their opponents. After failing to find breakthrough in the first half, the visitors broke the deadlock immediately after restart courtesy of a Marcel Sabitzer's effort which was enough to help them secure maximum points in this contest.

This match saw them go eight successive league games without defeat, winning seven of their matches during this spell. Having garnered an impressive total of 57 points from 26 league games, they sit in 2nd-place on the log, four points adrift the top spot.

Julian Nagelsmann's side have been impressive in recent weeks in the Bundesliga. And after suffering the disappointment of elimination from the Champions League at the hands of Liverpool, they will be less burdened as they continue to mount pressure on the table toppers.

Bayern Munich ran riot in their last game, as they came out tops in a battle against Stuttgart which ended with a 4-0 scoreline. Despite having a man sent off in the opening minutes, A first-half hat-trick from marksman Robert Lewadowski and a goal from Serge Gnabry gave Bayern's opponents an insurmountable hill to climb at halftime.

Then after an uneventful second period, the champions were able to come off with a win unscathed. This last win was their fourth consecutive victory in the league, and their sixth straight victory in all competitions. So far, so good for theBavarians who sit at the top of the league with a four-point buffer. However, only by avoiding defeat will they be able to keep up with this cushion.

Hansi Flick will be left scratching his head from team selection problems, as he has to deal with a list of notable absentees, either by suspension or injury. Nevertheless, he will be charging his side to keep the momentum in this top-of-the-table clash.

It was goals galore in the reverse fixture, as both sides had to settle with a share of the spoils at Allianz Arena last December. Despite their dominance in possession, Bayern Munich were hurt so many times by Leipzig's killer instincts on the day.

Injured or Suspended Players

RB Leipzig: Konrad Laimer, Angelino, Dominik Szoboszlai and Marcel Halstenberg.

Bayern Munich: Corentin Tolisso, Douglas Costa, Ron-Thorben Hoffmann, Robert Lewandowski and Alphonso Davies.

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RB Leipzig vs Bayern Munich Predictions

On numerous occasions this season, Die Roten Bullen have shown their strength at home. In fact, they have suffered just one home defeat - a 3-1 loss to Borussia Dortmund - this season.

Meanwhile, Bayern Munich, unsurprisingly, boast the best attacking record in the German top flight. Although due to injury, they will be without their top marksman, and Europe's top-scorer Robert Lewandowski. They have enough firepower in their attacking ranks to hurt Leipzig. Hence, we expect Bayern Munich to come out on top in this fixture.