{"id":1433708,"date":"2026-02-20T15:10:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T15:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=1433708"},"modified":"2026-02-20T15:12:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T15:12:02","slug":"match-preview-rb-leipzig-vs-borussia-dortmund-21-02-26-bundesliga","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-rb-leipzig-vs-borussia-dortmund-21-02-26-bundesliga\/","title":{"rendered":"RB Leipzig vs Borussia Dortmund: predictions, stats, tips &#038; odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/stats\/clubs\/rb-leipzig\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RB Leipzig<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/stats\/clubs\/borussia-dortmund\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Borussia Dortmund<\/a> meet in a key clash near the top of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/football-tips\/bundesliga\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bundesliga<\/a> table. The game kicks off at 5:30pm (UK time) on Saturday 21st February at the Red Bull Arena.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-best-bets-amp-predictions\">Best bets &amp; predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Based on season stats and recent trends, here are our top betting recommendations for RB Leipzig vs Borussia Dortmund. We&#8217;re particularly confident in the Over 3.5 Goals selection due to both teams&#8217; attacking output and historical high-scoring encounters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Our Prediction<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Odds &amp; Bookmaker<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Confidence<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Why We&#8217;re Backing It<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Over 3.5 Goals<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/en\/go\/bet365?q=gb-all-con-wof-s-spo\">11\/10 @ Bet365<\/a><br>(47.6%)<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">There could be value here due to both sides combining for 89 goals in 22 league games each (over four goals per match). RB Leipzig&#8217;s matches have seen the woodwork struck 15 times, suggesting even more attacking intent. Two of the last five H2Hs have finished with four or more goals.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Borussia Dortmund to Win<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/en\/go\/matchbook?q=gb-all-con-wof-s-spo\">21\/10 @ Matchbook<\/a><br>(32.3%)<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Dortmund have lost just one Bundesliga game this season and boast the best defensive record in the league (20 conceded, 11 clean sheets). While Leipzig have firepower, their defensive vulnerabilities make this price attractive for the visitors.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><small>Odds correct at the time of writing. 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Dortmund have been the more consistent side, sitting second with just a single defeat, while Leipzig are fifth but with the league\u2019s highest shot volume and a knack for creating big chances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Team<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pos<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">P<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">W<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">D<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">L<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">GF<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">GA<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">GD<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pts<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Borussia Dortmund<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">22<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">15<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">6<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">47<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">20<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">+27<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">51<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">RB Leipzig<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">5<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">22<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">12<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">6<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">42<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">30<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">+12<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-potential-match-winners\">Potential match-winners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Julian Ryerson (Borussia Dortmund)<\/strong> \u2013 11 assists this season, 32 key passes and 33 accurate crosses from corners make him a creative hub in open play and set pieces. He\u2019s taken 46 corners, demonstrating set-piece responsibility.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Serhou Guirassy (Borussia Dortmund)<\/strong> \u2013 Key forward threat, contributing to Dortmund\u2019s 47 league goals, and clinical in finishing as evidenced by Dortmund\u2019s overperformance vs xG.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Romulo Cardoso (RB Leipzig)<\/strong> \u2013 Offers directness and movement, benefiting from Leipzig\u2019s high chance creation (58 big chances, league-high shot tally).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SquawkaBet\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"114\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-1024x114.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1415389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-1024x114.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-300x33.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-768x86.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-1536x171.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-400x45.jpg 400w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-600x67.jpg 600w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-538x60.jpg 538w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-150x17.jpg 150w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-40x4.jpg 40w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1.jpg 1792w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-head-to-head\">Head-to-head<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The last meeting was a draw, but RB Leipzig have dominated this fixture of late. They&#8217;ve won four of the past meetings and the past five at the Red Bull Arena.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-last-six-meetings\">Last six meetings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"\" data-align=\"center\">Date<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Score<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Competition<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">04\/10\/25<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Borussia Dortmund 1-1 RB Leipzig<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Bundesliga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">15\/03\/25<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">RB Leipzig 2-0 Borussia Dortmund<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Bundesliga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">02\/11\/24<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Borussia Dortmund 2-1 RB Leipzig<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Bundesliga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">27\/04\/24<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">RB Leipzig 4-1 Borussia Dortmund<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Bundesliga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">09\/12\/23<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Borussia Dortmund 2-3 RB Leipzig<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Bundesliga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">05\/04\/23<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">RB Leipzig 2-0 Borussia Dortmund<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">DFB-Pokal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-final-thoughts\">Final thoughts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Will Dortmund\u2019s defensive solidity be enough to withstand Leipzig\u2019s relentless shooting? Or will the hosts\u2019 attacking volume finally tip the balance in their favour? This clash has all the ingredients for goals and drama, but with Dortmund\u2019s form and defensive record, there\u2019s value in the away win at <a href=\"\/en\/go\/matchbook?q=gb-all-con-wof-s-spo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">21\/10 @ Matchbook<\/a> (32.3%).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><small>Odds correct at the time of writing. 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