Leipzig vs Stuttgart. Predictions and Betting Tips for Bundesliga

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Leipzig suffered a defeat in the first round, but will Bulls be able to step up in the match against Stuttgart on August 20? What to expect from this match? The answer is in a prediction.

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RB Leipzig

Leipzig had a decent previous season, club won the silver medals. During the summer Julian Nagelsmann left the club, though his departure to Bayern was announced in the beginning of the year. Leipzig also sold many players during the off-season.

Nonetheless, in the first match of the season Leipzig destroyed Sandhausen in the German Cup (4:0). Dominik Szoboszlai scored a goal in this match, Hungarian midfielder signed for the Bulls in winter, but didn't play until now due to injury.

In the first round of Bundesliga Leipzig had an away match against Mainz, Bulls were a clear favourite. But despite that, Bulls were beaten by a 0:1 score, it is their second straight defeat at Opel Arena.

VfB Stuttgart

Stuttgart also had a successful previous season - right after promotion back to Bundesliga Swabians managed to put up a fight for the European competitions zone, but they fell just a little bit short - five points behind Union. In the German Cup Pellegrino Matarazzo's team trashed Dynamo Berlin (6:0), meeting no resistance at all.

In the first round Swabians had an easy opponent - Greuther Furth arrived to Stuttgart. A newcomer failed to put up a fight - Stuttgart scored two goals in the first half. Eventually match ended with a heavy beating - a 5:1 victory let the Swabians to rise to the top of the league.

Trends

СтавкаExact score 2:0

Leipzig recorded two most recent victories over Stuttgart with that score

8.50

СтавкаLeipzig to score in the second half

Two most recent head-to-head matches at Leipzig this bet was successful

1.32

СтавкаTotal of the first half under 1.5

Two most recent head-to-head matches went by that scenario

1.69

Tip and bets

TipHandicap (-1) on Leipzig

1.80

Leipzig failed in the first match, dropping points against Mainz. It is obvious that Bulls will play for a win in hope to pick up the first points, so Stuttgart will have a hard time. Despite two successful matches at the start, Swabians are unlikely to put up a fight - they are not looking good on defense, so Leipzig should be able to record the victory.

Our prediction - Asian handicap (-1) on Leipzig

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TipLeipzig to win by a two goal margin

4.55

Leipzig is yet to gain form, plus new players need time to find communication, but Bulls are a clear favourite. Some of Stuttgart's players are unavailable, plus they are playing terrible against Leipzig, so we should expect a confident victory from the favourite.

Our second bet is on Leipzig to win by a two goal margin

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