LEP vs FRK Dream11 Tips for Red Bull Leipzig vs Eintracht Frankfurt Bundesliga Fixtures 14 March
Published on: Mar 14, 2021 12:16 pm IST|Updated on: Mar 14, 2021 12:16 pm IST
LEP vs FRK Dream11: Eintracht Frankfurt travels to Leipzig to take on the title challengers in the Bundesliga. RB Leipzig is just 2 points behind Bayern Munich in the league and will look to maintain the pressure on the reigning champions. Julian Nagelsmann’s side got knocked out of the Champions League in midweek but have been excellent in the Bundesliga with just 3 losses in 24 games. Frankfurt too has been having an impressive season this year and have 3 losses as well but have 10 draws which puts them behind the leaders. They are coming off the back of a loss and a draw after a 5-game winning streak.
Date: 14th March, Sunday
Kick-Off: 8 pm (IST)
Venue: Red Bull Arena, Leipzig
Bundesliga Table: RB Leipzig is currently 2nd in the table with Frankfurt not far behind in 4th place.
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Recent Form
RB Leipzig: WWWWL
Frankfurt: WWWLD
Head-to-Head (last 5 meetings):
RB Leipzig: 1
Draw: 2
Frankfurt: 2
LEP vs FRK Today Match Prediction Details
RB Leipzig News
Injury Report and Unavailability:
• New signing, Dominik Szoboszlai, is out with a groin injury.
• Angelino will be a miss for Leipzig with his muscular injury.
• Konrad Laimer has a knee injury and will not be available for this game.
Expected Changes and Strategy:
• Leipzig lined up in a 3-1- 4-2 but are likely to return to their 3-4-3 or a 3-4-1-2 for this game.
• Yussuf Poulsen and Emil Forsberg could be dropped for this game after poor performances in midweek.
• This could see Christopher Nkunku in a more central role with Alexander Sorloth getting called back to the side.
RB Leipzig Starting XI (likely)
Peter Gulacsi (GK)
Nordi Mukiele
Dayot Upamecano
Willy Orban
Tyler Adams
Marcel Sabitzer
Kevin Kampl
Amadou Haidara
Dani Olmo
Christopher Nkunku
Alexander Sorloth
Frankfurt News
Injury Report and Unavailability:
• Tuta is injured and will not be available for this fixture.
• Almamy Toure is out for the season and continues to remain sidelined.
Expected Changes and Strategy:
• Adolf Hutter should play more or less the same side that faced Stuttgart last week.
• Luka Jovic may be replaced by Daichi Kamada upfront while Stefan Ilsanker will make way for Tuta.
Frankfurt Starting XI (likely)
Kevin Trapp (GK)
Tuta
Martin Hinteregger
Evan N’Dicka
Erik Durm
Djibril Sow
Makoto Hasebe
Filip Kostic
Daichi Kamada
Amin Younes
Andre Silva
Fantasy Football Tips
Captain Options
Christopher Nkunku – With 10 contributions (6 goals and 4 assists) in 12 starts this season, Nkunku has created 52 chances. The Frenchman has also scored 2 goals and provided 2 assists in his last 2 Bundesliga games. So far this season, Nkunku has 20 successful dribbles and 32 accurate crosses.
Andre Silva – Andre Silva has been one of the best players in the league this season with 19 goals and 2 assists in 22 starts in the Bundesliga. He has had 46 shots on target and has a goal contribution every 90 minutes. He has also been in great form with 7 goals in his last 6 games for the club.
Differential Pick
Filip Kostic – Filip Kostic has been one of Frankfurt’s best players for a while now with 3 goals and 9 assists and is in stunning form with 3 goals and 7 assists in his last 7 games for the club. Playing on the left flank, Kostic has created 64 chances so far while whipping in 46 accurate crosses in the Bundesliga. The Serbian is just 1 goal and 2 assists away from totalling his numbers from last season. Playing behind players like Andre Silva, Daichi Kamada and Amin Younes, Kostic’s numbers will only get better from here.
LEP vs FRK Dream 11 Teams
Goalkeeper – Gulacsi
Defenders – Tuta, Durm, Mukiele, Upamecano
Midfielders – Kamada, Kostic, Younes, Olmo
Forwards – Silva (C), Nkunku (VC)
Likely Winner
The LEP vs FRK Today Match Prediction is a very crucial one in terms of the title race and the top 4 race. Leipzig will want to keep up with Bayern Munich who has a tricky fixture against Werder Bremen and Bayer Leverkusen are also within touching distance of the top 4 and can catch up to Frankfurt should they win their game. Beating Leipzig will be tough as Nagelsmann’s side have conceded the fewest goals in the league while Frankfurt has scored the third most goals with Leipzig close behind in 4th.