Betting tips for RB Leipzig vs FC Koln - 25.02.2017

RB Leipzig and FC Koln will face each other this Saturday afternoon from 14:30, UK Time. The game is part of the 22nd round in German Bundesliga.

RB Leipzig still have a decent chance in the title race, since they are second on the table, five points behind Bayern Munich. The new-promoted team impressed us this campaign, winning 45 points after 21 rounds, more than Dortmund, Leverkusen or Schalke. Leipzig have one of the best defense in the country, only Eintracht Frankfurt, FC Koln and Bayern Munich being stronger from this point of view.

FC Koln looked very well in the first 21 rounds and they fight for an Europa League spot this campaign. The guests are on the 7th place, with 33 points, only on behind Top 6 and three behind the podium. So the fight is very tight and Koln will surely give their best here to win at least one point. The reverse fixture took place on September 25th and it ended with a draw, 1-1. Sorensen is suspended, but there are six more missing players, all injured: Bittencourt, Rudnevs, Lehmann, Guirassy, Risse, Horn.

RB Leipzig vs FC Koln probable lineups:

RB Leipzig (4-4-2): Gulacsi - Bernardo, Orban, Compper, Halstenberg - Keita, Demme, Ilsanker, Forsberg - Werner, Sabitzer.

FC Koln (3-4-1-2): Kessler - Subotic, Maroh, Heintz - Olkowski, Hoger, Hector, Rausch - Jojic - Osako, Modeste.

RB Leipzig vs FC Koln prediction: 1 @ 1.70

RB Leipzig vs FC Koln betting tip: Under 3.0 goals AH @ 1.48

RB Leipzig vs FC Koln final score recommendations: 1-0 or 2-0 @ 6.50 or 7.50