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Top Bundesliga Clash: Leipzig Takes on Struggling Dortmund

LEIPZIG, Germany — RB Leipzig is set to face Borussia Dortmund in a crucial Bundesliga match on Saturday, March 15, 2025, as both teams struggle to meet their season expectations. The match will feature the sixth-place Leipzig against the tenth-place Dortmund.
Leipzig enters the match seeking to break a four-game winless streak in league play. Meanwhile, Dortmund arrives with momentum after a previous victory, yet struggles persist for the team as they look to regain form.
Historically, Leipzig has fared well against Dortmund, winning every encounter since November 2021 at home. In their last four visits to Leipzig, Dortmund returned empty-handed, suffering defeats with a stark goal differential of 2-11. This time, Leipzig hopes to continue that trend.
Statistically, the teams have met numerous times, with Dortmund holding a slight edge overall with nine wins to Leipzig’s eight losses. Notably, a goalless draw has never occurred in their encounters, with an average of 3.8 goals scored in their last ten Bundesliga meetings.
Regarding personnel, Leipzig welcomes back midfielder Schlager, while striker Poulsen continues to miss out due to muscular issues. Both teams aim to capitalize on their offensive strength, as each seeks critical points to improve their standings.
As the match kicks off at 18:30 local time, excitement builds among fans who remember the high-scoring nature of previous encounters. The tension will escalate as these two teams battle for crucial points in their respective campaigns.