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BUNDESLIGA Matchweek 3

RB Leipzig vs Hamburger SV

Match data · Red Bull Arena Updated

RB Leipzig host Hamburger SV in Bundesliga matchweek 3: Sun 13 Sep, 15:30 CEST (13 Sep 22:30 KST) at Red Bull Arena. Referee not yet appointed at time of writing.

The last 5 league meetings: Leipzig 4 wins, 1 draw, Hamburg 0 wins; the most recent was Leipzig 5–0 Hamburg in 2026/09. Last five games in all competitions: Leipzig W2 D0 L3, Hamburg W2 D1 L2. Hamburg have won 36.4% of 22 games under the condition "Weekend afternoon kick-off", above their 23.1% over the same window. Hamburg have won 40.0% of 10 games under the condition "Temperature 20°C or more", above their 24.0% over the same window. Absentees: Leipzig C. Baumgartner, R. Reitz; Hamburg A. Rossing-Lelesiit (as of 2026-09-14).

Last 5 meetings4 · 1 · 0Leipzig W · D · Hamburg WLast meeting Leipzig 5–0 Hamburg (2026.09)
H2H 5 games, average3.00 goals3+ goals 60.0% · red cards 0x · league average 3.13 goals
Win rate this season66.7% / 0.0%Leipzig / Hamburg3 games · last season 58.8% / 26.5%

Key numbers

Key numbers, both teams
Metric / unitLeipzigHamburg
Positionpoints5th · 618th · 0
W–D–L3 games2–0–10–0–3
Goals for / againstper game3.00 / 1.000.00 / 4.00
xG / xGAper game2.73 / 1.020.91 / 1.53
Possession%5949
Shots / on targetper game22 / 88 / 2
2025-26 win rateW–D–L · promoted sides show second-tier record58.8% 20–5–926.5% 9–11–14
Head-to-headW–D–L · since 2017-184–1–00–1–4

xG = expected goals · xGA = expected goals against · conceded minus xGA: Leipzig -0.02, Hamburg +2.47 (per game)

  • Leipzig outC. Baumgartner(Thigh Injury) · R. Reitz(Muscle Injury) · as of 2026-09-14
  • Hamburg outA. Rossing-Lelesiit(Ankle Injury) / doubtful: A. Lokonga(Back Injury) · S. Bornauw(Inactive) · M. Muheim(Muscle Injury)
  • ManagersMartin Demichelis — league 2 games win rate 50.0% · M. Polzin — league 36 games win rate 25.0% · first league meeting between the two managers
  • Last matchLeipzig 3 days ago UCL away Como 1–4 · Hamburg 7 days ago BL home Mainz 0–5
  • Last season's top scorerLeipzig C. Baumgartner (last season 13 goals) has not featured this season

Last five games

RB Leipzig

2W 0D 3L
Scored 12Conceded 11Clean sheets 2
Last five games
OpponentVenueResultxG
ComoUCLaway1–4L
Bremenaway1–3L1.50
Gladbachhome3–0W3.96
Eintracht TrierPokalaway6–0W
Freiburgaway1–4L1.24

Hamburger SV

2W 1D 2L
Scored 7Conceded 10Clean sheets 1
Last five games
OpponentVenueResultxG
Mainzhome0–5L
Dortmundaway0–2L0.91
VerlPokalaway3–0W
Leverkusenaway1–1D1.79
Freiburghome3–2W1.98

Leipzig 12 straight games scoring · Leipzig league home 9 unbeaten · all competitions · no xG for cup and European games

Head-to-head

  1. Leipzig5–0Hamburg
  2. Hamburg1–2Leipzig
  3. Leipzig2–1Hamburg

Red Bull Arena H2H 3 games Leipzig 2W 1D 0L · since 2017-18 · green home win / red away win

Conditional data

Beneath the surface

Conditional records that the table, form and head-to-head do not show. Sample of 10 games or more.

  1. 36.4%Weekend afternoon kick-off Hamburg win rate22 games · usual 23.1% · since 2022-23
  2. 40.0%Temperature 20°C or more Hamburg win rate10 games · usual 24.0%
  3. 36.4%Sunday games Hamburg win rate11 games · usual 23.1% · since 2022-23
  4. 50.7%After last result Leipzig win rate73 games · usual 53.2% · since 2022-23
  5. 60.0%C. Nkunku not scoring: Leipzig win rate15 games · scored in 12 games: 66.7% · since 2022-23

The other side. win rate after conceding first: Leipzig 25.6%, Hamburg 19.0% · absentees per game Leipzig 3.7, Hamburg 3.3.

A. Timing and context win rate · sample · gap vs usual in percentage points

Timing and context
ConditionLeipzigHamburg
Sunday 15:30 kick-offwin rate · since 2017-18 +9.1p26 games · usual 52.4%8 games · sample too small
Weekend afternoon kick-offWin rate · Leipzig home / Hamburg away +9.6p92 games · usual 52.4% -5.8p22 games · usual 24.0%
After last resultLeipzig W / Hamburg L · since 2022-23 -2.5p73 games · usual 53.2% -2.0p19 games · usual 23.1%
Temperature 20°C or morewin rate · forecast °C +9.3p47 games · usual 52.4% +16.0p10 games · usual 24.0%

B. Game management since 2022-23 · usual win rate Leipzig 53.2% / Hamburg 23.1%

Game management
itemsLeipzigHamburg
After scoring firstWin rate73.8%84 games · 11 losses38.5%13 games · 4 losses
After conceding firstWin rate25.6% -27.6p43 games · usual 53.2%19.0% -4.1p21 games · usual 23.1%
Leading at 75 minutesWin rate92.9%70 games80.0%10 games
Led but failed to win / won from behindgames23 / 118 / 4
Average time of first substitutionmin59.757.7

C. Shots and defensive shape 2026-27 2 games this season, averages · last season shown as totals

Shots and defensive shape
itemsLeipzigHamburg
Shots inside / outside the boxper game16.5 / 5.53.5 / 4.5
Shots blockedper game5.52.5
Shots faced / on target / inside boxper game13.5 / 5.5 / 7.518.5 / 7 / 13
Keeper saves / goals preventedper game · goals prevented4 / -0.224 / -0.33

D. Player conditions since 2022-23 · both samples 10+ games

Player conditions
Player · conditionWhen trueWhen notGap
C. Nkunku (Leipzig) scoresteam win rate66.7%12 games60.0%15 games+6.7p
C. Lukeba (Leipzig) startingteam win rate · conceded56.7% · 1.2767 games40.5% · 1.4137 games+16.2p
Arthur Vermeeren (Leipzig) startingteam win rate · conceded33.3% · 1.6118 games52.9% · 1.3551 games-19.6p
B. Baku (Leipzig) startingteam win rate · conceded51.1% · 1.2945 games30.0% · 2.010 games+21.1p

E. Individual numbers

Show
itemsLeipzigHamburg
Shot conversion · minutes per goalleague since 2022-23C. Nkunku 27.6% · 126minW. Orban 16.4% · 899min / A. Nusa 12.1% · 472minFábio Vieira 17.9% · 323minR. Philippe 16.1% · 259min / A. Lokonga 29.4% · 360min
Record vs this opponentsince 2017-18 · apps G A ratingW. Orban 4 games 0G 0A 7.17
Key passesseason totalD. Raum 9 · C. Nkunku 3 · R. Reitz 3A. Lokonga 2 · N. Capaldo 2 · P. Daka 1

Order is always home team (Leipzig) then away team (Hamburg) · usual = the team's overall league win rate over the same window · ±p = percentage-point gap · fewer than 10 games shown as — · ratings are API-Football official ratings

F. Win rate by player involvement League games only (cups and European games excluded) · all games since the player's first appearance for the club (from 2017-18 at the earliest) · pick a player to see the team's win rate when they started, came off the bench, or did not play, plus their record against this opponent · did not play = unused sub or not in the squad · fewer than 10 games shown faded

League games only · cups and Europe excluded · win rate = wins ÷ games

Started
Off the bench
Did not play

vs Hamburg · when playing

League games only · cups and Europe excluded · win rate = wins ÷ games

Started
Off the bench
Did not play

vs Leipzig · when playing

05How the numbers are compiled

Source
API-Football (fixtures, line-ups, events, stats, absentees) · Open-Meteo (weather, forecast) · Wikimedia (crests)
Sample
Bundesliga 2017-18 to 2026-27 · some conditions since 2022-23 · minimum 10 games (— below that)
Match scope
Conditional stats use league games only · last five games, streaks and rest days use all competitions · win rate = wins ÷ games · usual = league win rate over the same window · home team first
Updated
2026.09.14 13:07 UK

This article summarises historical match data. It does not predict, guarantee or recommend any outcome.

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