RB Leipzig vs Hoffenheim Prediction, 3/20/2026 Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Josh Schonwald - 3/19/2026

Game: RB Leipzig vs Hoffenheim

Date: Friday, March 20, 2026

Location: Red Bull Arena in Leipzig, Germany

TV: ESPN+

Red Bull Arena in Leipzig, Germany is where Hoffenheim (10-3-4) will take on RB Leipzig (10-2-5) on Friday. RB Leipzig are priced at -196 while the Kraichgauer are at +162. The over/under has been set at 3. The starting goalkeepers are Maarten Vandevoordt for RB Leipzig and Oliver Baumann for Hoffenheim.

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Red Bull Leipzig has surrendered 34 goals while relinquishing 1.36 goals per 90, and the other team have tallied 93 SoT against them. They have earned 9 clean sheets, which has them sitting at a % of 36.0% for the season. RB Leipzig has accumulated 36 yellow card warnings over the course of the season. The Red Bulls rank 4th in the matter of goals expected having 21.9, and the squad's xGA are coming in at 20.7. For the year, this team sports an average of 1.88 pts per match (47 points) and also are ranked 5th in European soccer with 36 assists. This team's goal differential is currently at 14 by way of 48 goals compiled and also 34 goals surrendered. Leipzig has tallied 61 SVs and also have a save percentage of 63.4% over the course of the season.

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Hoffenheim has recorded 54 goals and the team's goals expected for the season sits at 19.5. Their goals against/90 minutes is currently at 1.31 in addition to 76 saves, and they have accumulated 6 clean sheets. Over the course of the season, Hoffenheim has a save % of 67.9% (106 shots on target against), and they also are 3rd in European soccer with 50 pts. Hoffenheim is 4th concerning goals given up with 34, and the squad's goal differential is at 20. Hoffenheim has compiled a clean sheet percentage of 23.1% on the year as well as 49 yellow cards. The Kraichgauer are sitting with an average of 1.9 points per match while earning 37 assists and 2 red cards.

The man who is expected to protect the net for RB Leipzig is Maarten Vandevoordt. Vandevoordt has seen the pitch for a total of 761 mins and has tallied 22 saves during his soccer career. His goals allowed per 90 minutes is 1.76 (15 goals conceded) and he has earned a save percentage of 61.1%. The keeper from Belgium has faced 36 shots attempted at him in 7 starting assignments. Vandevoordt (3-2-2 record during his soccer career) has accumulated 0 shutouts, which leaves him with a 0.0%% clean sheet rate.

Oliver Baumann will be residing in front of the net for Hoffenheim. In his pro soccer career, Baumann has conceded 806 goals and has accounted for 1,780 stops in 515 starts. He has allowed 1.57 goals per 90 minutes while holding a record of 188-135-192. He sports a save percentage of 68.9% and his clean sheet rate is 22.1%%. Baumann has totaled 114 clean sheets while defending 2,582 shots tried against him in 46,350 career minutes.

Christoph Baumgartner is a player who can create chances for RB Leipzig. He has totaled 20 assists while earning 120 pts during his soccer career. The midfielder hailing from Austria has tallied 50 goals in 15,090 professional minutes. Baumgartner has been given a starting assignment in 175 contests in his career while scoring 0.30 goals per 90 mins.

Hoffenheim features an attacker in Andrej Kramaric, who is known to give defenses fits. He averages 0.56 goals per 90 mins and has been in the starting lineup in 407 outings in his career. The midfielder from Croatia has played 37,004 professional minutes while scoring 230 goals. He has totaled 543 pts in his career and has helped a teammate on a goal 83 times.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take RB Leipzig (+162)

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