Bayern Munich vs RB Leipzig preview: October 17, 2026
Bayern Munich (3-2-0 W-D-L, 11 pts, 3rd) host RB Leipzig (3-0-2 W-D-L, 9 pts, 5th) at Allianz Arena, München on October 17, 2026 in the 2026-27 Bundesliga.
Preview · Kickoff October 17, 2026 at 12:30 PM ET · Statistics through October 10, 2026 · Updated October 16, 2026 at 12:29 AM ET · After the match, this page shows the final result and match statistics
How do Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig compare heading into their match?
Bayern Munich are 3rd with 11 points from 5 matches (3-2-0 W-D-L); RB Leipzig are 5th with 9 points from 5 matches (3-0-2 W-D-L).
Bayern Munich score 3.2 (1st most of 18) and concede 0.8 (1st fewest) per match. RB Leipzig score 3 (2nd most of 18) and concede 1 (4th fewest) per match.
Expected goals per match: Bayern Munich 3.5 for and 0.9 against; RB Leipzig 2.3 for and 1.3 against.
Bayern Munich at home: 2-0-0 W-D-L in 2 (6 scored, 0.5 conceded per match). RB Leipzig away: 0-0-2 W-D-L in 2 (0.5 scored, 2.5 conceded).
Bundesliga matches this season only (Bayern Munich 5, RB Leipzig 5); ranks are among 18 clubs, 1st = the most. These are records so far, not a prediction.
Records
Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig: 2026-27 Bundesliga records
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026-27 Bundesliga season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026-27 Bundesliga matches. In parentheses: goals for and against per match. Records read wins, draws, then losses (W-D-L).
What matters in this match
Bayern Munich attack against RB Leipzig defense
Bayern Munich attack and RB Leipzig defense, 2026-27 Bundesliga per match
Bayern Munich for
RB Leipzig against
Goals per match
3.2 (1st)
1 (15th)
Expected goals (xG) per match
3.5 (1st)
1.3 (15th)
Shots per match
23.4 (1st)
14.4 (13th)
Shots on target per match
9 (1st)
6 (7th)
Big chances per match
5.8 (1st)
3.2 (10th)
Shots inside the box per match
14.2 (2nd)
10.4 (10th)
Corners per match
9.4 (1st)
6 (7th)
RB Leipzig attack against Bayern Munich defense
RB Leipzig attack and Bayern Munich defense, 2026-27 Bundesliga per match
RB Leipzig for
Bayern Munich against
Goals per match
3 (2nd)
0.8 (16th)
Expected goals (xG) per match
2.3 (3rd)
0.9 (16th)
Shots per match
19 (3rd)
7 (18th)
Shots on target per match
7 (2nd)
2.6 (17th)
Big chances per match
3.8 (3rd)
1.6 (15th)
Shots inside the box per match
13.8 (4th)
5 (18th)
Corners per match
6 (7th)
2.6 (18th)
Each club’s attacking figures beside what the other club has conceded per match. Rank 1st = the most in the competition, for chances created and for chances allowed alike.
Home and away
Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig: the splits for this venue, 2026-27 Bundesliga
Bayern Munich, home matches
RB Leipzig, away matches
Matches
2
2
Record
2-0-0 W-D-L
0-0-2 W-D-L
Goals scored per match
6
0.5
Goals conceded per match
0.5
2.5
Clean sheets
1 of 2 (50%)
0 of 2 (0%)
Failed to score
0 of 2 (0%)
1 of 2 (50%)
Both teams scored
1 of 2 (50%)
1 of 2 (50%)
2 or more match goals
2 of 2 (100%)
2 of 2 (100%)
3 or more match goals
2 of 2 (100%)
1 of 2 (50%)
Scoring patterns
Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig: how their Bundesliga matches went
Bayern Munich
RB Leipzig
Clean sheets
2 of 5 (40%)
3 of 5 (60%)
Failed to score
1 of 5 (20%)
1 of 5 (20%)
Both teams scored
3 of 5 (60%)
1 of 5 (20%)
2 or more match goals
4 of 5 (80%)
5 of 5 (100%)
3 or more match goals
4 of 5 (80%)
4 of 5 (80%)
4 or more match goals
3 of 5 (60%)
3 of 5 (60%)
Goals per match, 1st half
1 for, 0.2 against
1.8 for, 0.3 against (4 matches)
Goals per match, 2nd half
2.2 for, 0.6 against
1.8 for, 0.3 against (4 matches)
Counts from stored final scores and half-time scores, with the number of matches. Match goals are both clubs’ goals.
Full team comparison
Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig, 2026-27 Bundesliga
Per match
Bayern Munich
RB Leipzig
Expected goals (xG)
3.5 (1st)
2.3 (3rd)
Expected goals (xG), opponents
0.9 (16th)
1.3 (15th)
Shots
23.4 (1st)
19 (3rd)
Shots, opponents
7 (18th)
14.4 (13th)
Shots on target
9 (1st)
7 (2nd)
Shots on target, opponents
2.6 (17th)
6 (7th)
Big chances
5.8 (1st)
3.8 (3rd)
Big chances, opponents
1.6 (15th)
3.2 (10th)
Possession %
70.1 (1st)
55.6 (4th)
Passes
702 (1st)
529.4 (3rd)
Passes, opponents
290 (18th)
417.2 (13th)
Corners
9.4 (1st)
6 (7th)
Corners, opponents
2.6 (18th)
6 (7th)
Fouls
9.6 (16th)
10.6 (11th)
Fouls, opponents
9.8 (14th)
13.2 (3rd)
Yellow cards
0.8 (18th)
1.2 (13th)
Yellow cards, opponents
2.6 (1st)
1.6 (11th)
Shots inside the box
14.2 (2nd)
13.8 (4th)
Shots inside the box, opponents
5 (18th)
10.4 (10th)
Big chances missed
3.6 (1st)
1.8 (10th)
Big chances missed, opponents
1.2 (12th)
2.6 (4th)
Offsides
2.4 (1st)
0.6 (18th)
Offsides, opponents
1.2 (13th)
2.6 (2nd)
Pass accuracy %
91.0 (1st)
87.7 (2nd)
Pass accuracy %, opponents
75.5 (15th)
84.6 (3rd)
Long balls
42.4 (17th)
38.8 (18th)
Long balls, opponents
50.2 (8th)
43.4 (14th)
Long balls completed
27.8 (1st)
20.8 (12th)
Long balls completed, opponents
16.8 (18th)
21.8 (10th)
Crosses
20.6 (5th)
18 (11th)
Crosses, opponents
8.6 (18th)
17.6 (10th)
Crosses completed
5 (7th)
5.8 (5th)
Crosses completed, opponents
2.2 (18th)
3.6 (14th)
Dribbles completed
14.4 (1st)
10.8 (2nd)
Dribbles completed, opponents
7 (8th)
6.4 (9th)
Tackles
13 (16th)
14.2 (13th)
Tackles, opponents
25.2 (1st)
22.4 (2nd)
Interceptions
7.8 (16th)
7.8 (16th)
Interceptions, opponents
13.4 (2nd)
9 (13th)
Clearances
12.6 (18th)
23.8 (16th)
Clearances, opponents
34.8 (4th)
22.6 (14th)
Ground duels won
37.2 (4th)
37.8 (1st)
Ground duels won, opponents
41.6 (1st)
39.2 (3rd)
Aerial duels won
10.4 (16th)
9.6 (17th)
Aerial duels won, opponents
7.8 (18th)
8 (17th)
"Opponents" rows are what each club’s opponents recorded against it. Averages over the matches that publish each statistic; rank among 18 clubs.
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