RB Leipzig vs Borussia Mönchengladbach: kickoff time, lineups and prediction, 29 August

What to know

RB Leipzig host Borussia Mönchengladbach in round 1 of the Bundesliga on Saturday 29 August 2026. Kickoff is at 16:30 Mecca time at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig. RB Leipzig are #5 in the table and Borussia Mönchengladbach are #7. The match is on TV in 76 countries, on channels including Shahid, STARZPLAY, Bluu, Disney+ Premium, FastTV.

RB Leipzig go into this one with 6 players out.

Which channel shows RB Leipzig vs Borussia Mönchengladbach?

Channels showing this match, by country.

All channels in 76 countries

Match prediction

54%

23%

Form

The last five matches of each team before this one, most recent at the top.

RB Leipzig

No results yet this season.

Borussia Mönchengladbach

No results yet this season.

Lineups

RB Leipzig

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Match stats

10

Fouls

13

3

Goals

0

4

Saves

8

427

Passes

475

2

Assists

0

91

Attacks

84

7

Corners

6

13

Tackles

20

0

Injuries

1

0

Offsides

5

21

Throwins

16

73

Ball Safe

75

41

Duels Won

40

13

Free Kicks

10

Who is out: RB Leipzig and Borussia Mönchengladbach

RB Leipzig

Rocco ReitzHamstring Injury
Assan OuédraogoShoulder Injury
Marc GuiuHamstring Injury
Christoph BaumgartnerHamstring Injury, until 31 Oct
Leopold ZingerleNo Eligibility, until 28 Jan
Abdoul KonéNo Eligibility, until 28 Jan

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Jens Castrop Shoulder Injury
Enzo LeopoldCruciate Ligament Tear
Nicolas KühnTorn Muscle Bundle

Stadium: Red Bull Arena

CityLeipzig

Capacity47,069

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Table: Bundesliga

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Borussia Dortmund	4	4	0	0	+7	12
2	FC Bayern München	4	3	1	0	+12	10
3	SC Freiburg	4	3	1	0	+9	10
4	FC Augsburg	4	2	1	1	+5	7
5	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	4	2	1	1	+5	7
6	FSV Mainz 05	4	2	1	1	+4	7
7	Elversberg	4	2	1	1	+1	7
8	Werder Bremen	4	2	1	1	0	7
9	RB Leipzig	4	2	0	2	+4	6
10	Eintracht Frankfurt	4	1	2	1	-1	5
11	Schalke 04	4	1	2	1	-1	5
12	Paderborn	4	1	1	2	-2	4
13	FC Köln	4	1	1	2	-3	4
14	TSG Hoffenheim	4	1	0	3	-3	3
15	VfB Stuttgart	4	1	0	3	-3	3
16	Hamburger SV	4	1	0	3	-11	3
17	FC Union Berlin	4	0	1	3	-13	1
18	Borussia Mönchengladbach	4	0	0	4	-10	0

Questions and answers

What time does RB Leipzig vs Borussia Mönchengladbach kick off?

RB Leipzig vs Borussia Mönchengladbach kicks off on Saturday 29 August 2026 at 16:30 Mecca time (13:30 UTC). This page also shows the time in your own timezone.

Which channel is showing RB Leipzig vs Borussia Mönchengladbach?

The match is on TV in 76 countries. Channels include Shahid, STARZPLAY, Bluu, Disney+ Premium, FastTV, FAST TV. Search for your country in the list above to see yours.

Where is RB Leipzig vs Borussia Mönchengladbach being played?

At Red Bull Arena in Leipzig, which holds 47,069 people.

Who is expected to win, RB Leipzig or Borussia Mönchengladbach?

RB Leipzig 54%, draw 23%, Borussia Mönchengladbach 23%.

How can I watch RB Leipzig vs Borussia Mönchengladbach if it isn't shown in my country?

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