Match Report
In the standings it was RB Leipzig 3rd on 65 points, Borussia Dortmund 2nd on 73 — separated by 8. Against a league average of 1.62 goals per team per game, RB Leipzig ran at 1.94 scored and 1.38 conceded, Borussia Dortmund at 2.06 and 1.
Four consecutive wins preceded this game for Borussia Dortmund. Over the last five, RB Leipzig had taken 5 of 15 points to Borussia Dortmund's 12.
19 meetings are on record — 8 won by RB Leipzig, 8 by Borussia Dortmund, 3 drawn, at 3.32 goals per meeting. Goals tend to flow: 63% of the meetings produced three or more, and both sides scored in 68%.
Red Bull Arena, capacity 47,069, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, RB Leipzig led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-2.
Goal scorers
RB Leipzig: Christoph Baumgartner (20'), Christoph Baumgartner (39') · Borussia Dortmund: Rômulo (50' og), Fábio Silva (90')
Key stats
Possession: RB Leipzig 55% · Borussia Dortmund 45% · Total shots: 13-11 · On target: 3-5 · Corners: 6-2