Bundesliga Regular Season - 25

RB Leipzig 2 - 1 FT FC Augsburg

Red Bull Arena

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Futmetrix Verdict
62
FT
Sat, Mar 7
Deutsch
RB Leipzig
2-1
FC Augsburg
⚡ Intensity 49
⚖️ Balance 49
🏆 Stakes 56
🎲 Upset 0
Late surge secures Leipzig dramatic victory.

Late Drama at Red Bull Arena as Leipzig Edge Augsburg

Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 62/100. A relentless second-half display saw RB Leipzig overturn a deficit to maintain their pursuit of European football in a nail-biting finish.

Opening Act

The match at Red Bull Arena began with high Intensity, as both sides looked to establish dominance early on. Augsburg, despite their underdog status, started with surprising aggression. They were handed a golden opportunity in the 23rd minute when a penalty was awarded, but K. Schlotterbeck saw his effort brilliantly parried by Maarten Vandevoordt. The miss did not deter the visitors, however. In the 39th minute, Augsburg took a shock lead when R. Fellhauer found the back of the net, clinicaly finishing a pass from F. Rieder. Leipzig, controlling the majority of possession, found themselves frustrated by a disciplined defensive unit that maintained excellent Balance between sitting deep and launching dangerous counter-attacks before the break.

The Pivot

Leipzig emerged for the second half with renewed purpose, dominating 63% of the ball as they searched for a way back. The Stakes were high for the hosts, who could not afford to drop points in their quest for the top four. Augsburg’s goalkeeper Finn Dahmen was in inspired form, racking up seven saves to keep the home side at bay. However, the introduction of C. Harder proved to be a masterstroke. In the 76th minute, Harder provided the crucial assist for Yan Diomande, who finally breached the Augsburg wall with a powerful strike. The equalizer shifted the momentum entirely, turning the final fifteen minutes into a one-sided siege on the Augsburg goal.

Resolution

As the clock ticked into stoppage time, the Upset factor seemed to be fading as Leipzig poured forward. The pressure eventually told in the 92nd minute when an unfortunate own goal by Arthur Chaves sent the home crowd into a frenzy, securing a 2-1 victory for the hosts. It was a cruel end for Augsburg, who had defended heroically for much of the afternoon. For RB Leipzig, the result is a testament to their persistence and squad depth, moving them closer to their seasonal objectives. The defeat leaves Augsburg ruminating on what might have been had they converted their early penalty, while Leipzig celebrates a comeback that showed the true character of a side chasing Champions League football.

Key Questions

Was the penalty miss by Yan Diomande the turning point?

Actually, K. Schlotterbeck missed the penalty for Augsburg. This crucial save by Vandevoordt kept Leipzig within reach before they mounted their late comeback.

What made Yan Diomande the Man of the Match?

Diomande was a constant threat, scoring the vital equalizer and leading the line with a performance that earned him a high match rating.

How did RB Leipzig complete the comeback from behind?

Leipzig utilized 63% possession and a key substitute assist from C. Harder to break down Augsburg, eventually forcing a late stoppage-time winner.

What is the Futmetrix Score?

The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.

Match Statistics

Possession
63%
37%
RB Leipzig 63%
FC Augsburg 37%
Shots
17
14
RB Leipzig 17
FC Augsburg 14
Shots on Target
8
5
RB Leipzig 8
FC Augsburg 5
Expected Goals (xG)
2.26
2.46
RB Leipzig 2.26
FC Augsburg 2.46
Passes
555
324
RB Leipzig 555
FC Augsburg 324
Pass Accuracy
86%
77%
RB Leipzig 86%
FC Augsburg 77%
Corners
6
7
RB Leipzig 6
FC Augsburg 7
Fouls
8
9
RB Leipzig 8
FC Augsburg 9
Yellow Cards
0
2
RB Leipzig 0
FC Augsburg 2
Red Cards
0
0
RB Leipzig 0
FC Augsburg 0

Match Events

K. Schlotterbeck (K. Schlotterbeck) 23'
R. Fellhauer (F. Rieder) 39'
HT
M. Komur A. Kade 🔄 46'
61' 🔄 A. Nusa J. Bakayoko
62' 🔄 B. Gruda E. Banzuzi
N. Banks 🟨 62'
R. Fellhauer M. Wolf 🔄 72'
74' 🔄 Romulo Cardoso C. Harder
74' 🔄 R. Baku B. Henrichs
76' Y. Diomande (C. Harder)
K. Jakic E. Rexhbecaj 🔄 76'
D. Giannoulis 🟨 78'
R. Ribeiro M. Gregoritsch 🔄 85'
N. Banks T. Schnitzer 🔄 85'
90'+2 Arthur Chaves
90'+5 🔄 Y. Diomande T. Gomis
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

RB Leipzig

Goalkeepers
Maarten Vandevoordt
PENALTY HERO
PENALTY HERO
1
Pens Saved
1
Pens Saved
4
Saves
8.2
Rating
Defenders
Ridle Baku
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
74
Total Mins
74
Entry
Willi Orbán
MAGNET
MAGNET
104
Activity
104
Activity
94
Passes
10
Duels
Castello Lukeba
MAGNET
MAGNET
93
Activity
93
Activity
88
Passes
5
Duels
David Raum
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
52%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Brajan Gruda
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
62
Entry
Nicolas Seiwald
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Christoph Baumgartner
FRIENDLY FIRE
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
3
Fouls
6.3
Rating
Forwards
Yan Diomande
CLOSER
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Rômulo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
74
Total Mins
74
Entry
Antonio Nusa
DRIBBLER
DRIBBLER
4
Dribbles
4
Dribbles
4
Attempts
100%
Success %
BENCH
Leopold Zingerle
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Max Finkgräfe
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Benjamin Henrichs
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
El Chadaille Bitshiabu
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Andrija Maksimović
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ezechiel Banzuzi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tidiam Gomis
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Johan Bakayoko
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Conrad Harder
SUPER SUB
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
20
Minutes
6.2
Rating

FC Augsburg

Goalkeepers
Finn Dahmen
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
2
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
Noahkai Banks
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
5
Late Mins
5
Late Mins
85
Total Mins
85
Entry
Keven Schlotterbeck
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Arthur Chaves
CLUTCH HERO
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Own Goal
Impact
5.9
Rating
Midfielders
Robin Fellhauer
SNIPER
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Han-Noah Massengo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kristijan Jakić
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
14
Late Mins
14
Late Mins
77
Total Mins
76
Entry
Dimitrios Giannoulis
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Forwards
Fabian Rieder
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
6
Key Passes
6
Key Passes
1
Assists
22%
Pass Acc
Mert Kömür
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Rodrigo Ribeiro
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
BENCH
Nediljko Labrović
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Mads Pedersen
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Anton Kade
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
49
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Elvis Rexhbeçaj
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tim Schnitzer
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marius Wolf
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ismael Gharbi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Michael Gregoritsch
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
25/10/2025 FC Augsburg 0 - 6 RB Leipzig Bundesliga WWK Arena
14/02/2025 FC Augsburg 0 - 0 RB Leipzig Bundesliga WWK Arena
28/09/2024 RB Leipzig 4 - 0 FC Augsburg Bundesliga Red Bull Arena
10/02/2024 FC Augsburg 2 - 2 RB Leipzig Bundesliga WWK Arena
16/09/2023 RB Leipzig 3 - 0 FC Augsburg Bundesliga Leipzig Stadium
15/04/2023 RB Leipzig 3 - 2 FC Augsburg Bundesliga Red Bull Arena
22/10/2022 FC Augsburg 3 - 3 RB Leipzig Bundesliga WWK Arena
08/05/2022 RB Leipzig 4 - 0 FC Augsburg Bundesliga Red Bull Arena
15/12/2021 FC Augsburg 1 - 1 RB Leipzig Bundesliga WWK Arena
12/02/2021 RB Leipzig 2 - 1 FC Augsburg Bundesliga Red Bull Arena
25/10/2025
Bundesliga WWK Arena
14/02/2025
Bundesliga WWK Arena
28/09/2024
Bundesliga Red Bull Arena
10/02/2024
Bundesliga WWK Arena
16/09/2023
Bundesliga Leipzig Stadium
15/04/2023
Bundesliga Red Bull Arena
22/10/2022
Bundesliga WWK Arena
08/05/2022
Bundesliga Red Bull Arena
15/12/2021
Bundesliga WWK Arena
12/02/2021
Bundesliga Red Bull Arena
RB Leipzig Win
FC Augsburg Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Bayern München 25 66 92 24 +68 WBayern München 4 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (06-03-2026)WBorussia Dortmund 2 - 3 Bayern München (28-02-2026)WBayern München 3 - 2 Eintracht Frankfurt (21-02-2026)WWerder Bremen 0 - 3 Bayern München (14-02-2026)WBayern München 5 - 1 1899 Hoffenheim (08-02-2026)
2 Borussia Dortmund 25 55 53 26 +27 W1. FC Köln 1 - 2 Borussia Dortmund (07-03-2026)LBorussia Dortmund 2 - 3 Bayern München (28-02-2026)DRB Leipzig 2 - 2 Borussia Dortmund (21-02-2026)WBorussia Dortmund 4 - 0 FSV Mainz 05 (13-02-2026)WVfL Wolfsburg 1 - 2 Borussia Dortmund (07-02-2026)
3 1899 Hoffenheim 25 49 53 33 +20 W1. FC Heidenheim 2 - 4 1899 Hoffenheim (07-03-2026)L1899 Hoffenheim 0 - 1 FC St. Pauli (28-02-2026)D1. FC Köln 2 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim (21-02-2026)W1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 0 SC Freiburg (14-02-2026)LBayern München 5 - 1 1899 Hoffenheim (08-02-2026)
4 VfB Stuttgart 25 47 50 34 +16 DFSV Mainz 05 2 - 2 VfB Stuttgart (07-03-2026)WVfB Stuttgart 4 - 0 VfL Wolfsburg (01-03-2026)D1. FC Heidenheim 3 - 3 VfB Stuttgart (22-02-2026)WVfB Stuttgart 3 - 1 1. FC Köln (14-02-2026)LFC St. Pauli 2 - 1 VfB Stuttgart (07-02-2026)
5 RB Leipzig 25 47 48 34 +14 WRB Leipzig 2 - 1 FC Augsburg (07-03-2026)WHamburger SV 1 - 2 RB Leipzig (01-03-2026)DRB Leipzig 2 - 2 Borussia Dortmund (21-02-2026)DRB Leipzig 2 - 2 VfL Wolfsburg (15-02-2026)W1. FC Köln 1 - 2 RB Leipzig (08-02-2026)
6 Bayer Leverkusen 25 44 48 32 +16 DSC Freiburg 3 - 3 Bayer Leverkusen (07-03-2026)WHamburger SV 0 - 1 Bayer Leverkusen (04-03-2026)DBayer Leverkusen 1 - 1 FSV Mainz 05 (28-02-2026)LUnion Berlin 1 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen (21-02-2026)WBayer Leverkusen 4 - 0 FC St. Pauli (14-02-2026)
7 Eintracht Frankfurt 25 35 48 49 -1 DFC St. Pauli 0 - 0 Eintracht Frankfurt (08-03-2026)WEintracht Frankfurt 2 - 0 SC Freiburg (01-03-2026)LBayern München 3 - 2 Eintracht Frankfurt (21-02-2026)WEintracht Frankfurt 3 - 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach (14-02-2026)DUnion Berlin 1 - 1 Eintracht Frankfurt (06-02-2026)
8 SC Freiburg 25 34 37 42 -5 DSC Freiburg 3 - 3 Bayer Leverkusen (07-03-2026)LEintracht Frankfurt 2 - 0 SC Freiburg (01-03-2026)WSC Freiburg 2 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (22-02-2026)L1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 0 SC Freiburg (14-02-2026)WSC Freiburg 1 - 0 Werder Bremen (07-02-2026)
9 FC Augsburg 25 31 31 43 -12 LRB Leipzig 2 - 1 FC Augsburg (07-03-2026)WFC Augsburg 2 - 0 1. FC Köln (27-02-2026)WVfL Wolfsburg 2 - 3 FC Augsburg (21-02-2026)WFC Augsburg 1 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim (15-02-2026)LFSV Mainz 05 2 - 0 FC Augsburg (07-02-2026)
10 Hamburger SV 25 29 28 36 -8 WVfL Wolfsburg 1 - 2 Hamburger SV (07-03-2026)LHamburger SV 0 - 1 Bayer Leverkusen (04-03-2026)LHamburger SV 1 - 2 RB Leipzig (01-03-2026)DFSV Mainz 05 1 - 1 Hamburger SV (20-02-2026)WHamburger SV 3 - 2 Union Berlin (14-02-2026)
11 Union Berlin 24 28 29 38 -9 LBorussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 0 Union Berlin (28-02-2026)WUnion Berlin 1 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen (21-02-2026)LHamburger SV 3 - 2 Union Berlin (14-02-2026)DUnion Berlin 1 - 1 Eintracht Frankfurt (06-02-2026)L1899 Hoffenheim 3 - 1 Union Berlin (31-01-2026)
12 Borussia Mönchengladbach 25 25 28 43 -15 LBayern München 4 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (06-03-2026)WBorussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 0 Union Berlin (28-02-2026)LSC Freiburg 2 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (22-02-2026)LEintracht Frankfurt 3 - 0 Borussia Mönchengladbach (14-02-2026)DBorussia Mönchengladbach 1 - 1 Bayer Leverkusen (07-02-2026)
13 1. FC Köln 25 24 34 43 -9 L1. FC Köln 1 - 2 Borussia Dortmund (07-03-2026)LFC Augsburg 2 - 0 1. FC Köln (27-02-2026)D1. FC Köln 2 - 2 1899 Hoffenheim (21-02-2026)LVfB Stuttgart 3 - 1 1. FC Köln (14-02-2026)L1. FC Köln 1 - 2 RB Leipzig (08-02-2026)
14 FSV Mainz 05 25 24 29 41 -12 DFSV Mainz 05 2 - 2 VfB Stuttgart (07-03-2026)DBayer Leverkusen 1 - 1 FSV Mainz 05 (28-02-2026)DFSV Mainz 05 1 - 1 Hamburger SV (20-02-2026)LBorussia Dortmund 4 - 0 FSV Mainz 05 (13-02-2026)WFSV Mainz 05 2 - 0 FC Augsburg (07-02-2026)
15 FC St. Pauli 25 24 23 40 -17 DFC St. Pauli 0 - 0 Eintracht Frankfurt (08-03-2026)W1899 Hoffenheim 0 - 1 FC St. Pauli (28-02-2026)WFC St. Pauli 2 - 1 Werder Bremen (22-02-2026)LBayer Leverkusen 4 - 0 FC St. Pauli (14-02-2026)WFC St. Pauli 2 - 1 VfB Stuttgart (07-02-2026)
16 Werder Bremen 24 22 25 44 -19 WWerder Bremen 2 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim (28-02-2026)LFC St. Pauli 2 - 1 Werder Bremen (22-02-2026)LWerder Bremen 0 - 3 Bayern München (14-02-2026)LSC Freiburg 1 - 0 Werder Bremen (07-02-2026)DWerder Bremen 1 - 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach (31-01-2026)
17 VfL Wolfsburg 25 20 34 55 -21 LVfL Wolfsburg 1 - 2 Hamburger SV (07-03-2026)LVfB Stuttgart 4 - 0 VfL Wolfsburg (01-03-2026)LVfL Wolfsburg 2 - 3 FC Augsburg (21-02-2026)DRB Leipzig 2 - 2 VfL Wolfsburg (15-02-2026)LVfL Wolfsburg 1 - 2 Borussia Dortmund (07-02-2026)
18 1. FC Heidenheim 25 14 24 57 -33 L1. FC Heidenheim 2 - 4 1899 Hoffenheim (07-03-2026)LWerder Bremen 2 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim (28-02-2026)D1. FC Heidenheim 3 - 3 VfB Stuttgart (22-02-2026)LFC Augsburg 1 - 0 1. FC Heidenheim (15-02-2026)L1. FC Heidenheim 0 - 2 Hamburger SV (07-02-2026)