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RBL Leipzig RB Leipzig - ELV Elversberg Elversberg

Sat, 24.10.202613:30 PM

Red Bull Arena

0:30

Watch: Playmobil meets Der Klassiker

The Matchday 8 encounter between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund will be virtually recreated by Playmobil figures.

Baumgartner is back

After missing the FIFA World Cup start of the 2026/27 season due to injury, Christoph Baumgartner returned to action against Real Madrid on Wednesday evening. The RB Leipzig talisman made an immediate impact, setting up Gomis' late consolation goal against Los Blancos, and now looks set to feature against Elversberg.

Vincent Wagner on facing Leipzig

"We are facing a team of extremely high quality, who played the second-best season in their club history last year and were still dissatisfied. That shows you RB Leipzig's maximum ambitions. They are courageous, aggressive, and with a high tempo going forward".

Leipzig lose in Madrid

Ex-Leipzig man Yan Diomande hit Real Madrid's fourth goal late on in Wednesday's game as Leipzig's away troubles continued with a 4-1 defeat in the Spanish capital. Tidiam Gomis got their consolation.

Predicted line-up: SV Elversberg

Predicted Formation:4-2-3-1

The confirmed starting line-up will be published around 60 minutes before kick-off.

Predicted line-up: RB Leipzig

Predicted Formation:4-2-3-1

The confirmed starting line-up will be published around 60 minutes before kick-off.

Feeling at home

Elversberg have made a strong start to their first ever Bundesliga campaign, picking up 10 points from their first six games - the same amount as fellow new boys Schalke and Paderborn combined.

Flawless hosts

Although Leipzig have struggled on the road, their home record is spotless. They've won all three games on their own turf, scoring 14 goals and conceding none.

2:03

Watch: Bayern Munich 6-1 RB Leipzig - last time out

Leipzig remain without a point away from home in 2026/27 after a chastening loss to the defending champions.

2:03

Watch: Elversberg 4-3 Augsburg - last time out

Vincent Wagner's charges survived an Augsburg fightback to pick up their third top-flight win in a thriller.

Leipzig 2-0 Elversberg - previous meeting

These two sides have met just twice before, with their last match-up coming in the 2013/14 3. Liga. Leipzig were the victors, ultimately earning promotion to Bundesliga 2. Elversberg actually went down to the Regionalliga.

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