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On this page, you can find the official and predicted lineups for the Bundesliga match between Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig. German football fans value precision, discipline, and tactical awareness — and that’s exactly what detailed team sheets can reveal before kick-off on 21.02.2026.
Confirmed and Predicted Lineups
Here you can follow every update about who starts, who’s on the bench, and what formations each manager might use. Whether the lineups are already confirmed (No) or still expected closer to 17:30, this section keeps you informed in real-time.
Borussia Dortmund will look to capitalize on home advantage, while RB Leipzig aim to deliver a strong away performance. Knowing the starting XI for both sides in advance helps fans, analysts, and bettors assess how each club plans to approach this Bundesliga clash.
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All these details are gathered here in one place to make it easier to track team changes and tactical adjustments ahead of kick-off.
Tactical Overview and Historical Results
In Germany, football is known for its high intensity and tactical precision. Both Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig are expected to approach this match with structured formations and fast transitions. Reviewing the confirmed lineups gives an early indication of how the game might unfold — whether Borussia Dortmund will press high or RB Leipzig rely on quick counterattacks.
Looking at their head-to-head history offers extra perspective. Since 2017, the two sides have faced off 30 times. Borussia Dortmund have claimed 12 victories, RB Leipzig have won 9 matches, and 9 ended level.
The most dominant home victory was 3:0, while RB Leipzig’s most notable triumph came at 3:0.
Such numbers highlight how evenly matched these teams can be — an essential insight when analyzing current lineups.
Current Standings and Context
As of 15.02.2026, Borussia Dortmund sit 2 in the Bundesliga, with RB Leipzig positioned -. Their standings often influence tactical choices — teams chasing European qualification might opt for more attacking lineups, while lower-placed sides could focus on solid defense.
This page helps you see how those strategies manifest on the pitch through actual starting elevens.
Additional Match Insights
Beyond the confirmed lineups, this page also reflects key performance data from recent matches. Borussia Dortmund’s latest home performances are summarized in the table below:
Date Event Score 13.02.2026 Borussia Dortmund vs Mainz 05 4 - 0 07.02.2026 VfL Wolfsburg vs Borussia Dortmund 1 - 2 01.02.2026 Borussia Dortmund vs Heidenheim 3 - 2
Meanwhile, RB Leipzig’s away form can be analyzed here:
Date Event Score 11.02.2026 Bayern Munich vs RB Leipzig 2 - 0 08.02.2026 FC Koln vs RB Leipzig 1 - 2 31.01.2026 RB Leipzig vs Mainz 05 1 - 2
These tables provide a clear comparison of recent results, goal trends, and performance consistency for both teams before their upcoming showdown.
After the Final Whistle
Once the match concludes, the starting lineups reveal how each team executed their tactical plan. Reviewing who started, who substituted, and what formation was used helps understand how Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig performed within the competitive framework of the Bundesliga season.
Summary
This page provides the confirmed and predicted lineups for Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga — along with head-to-head statistics, recent form data, and current league standings. Whether you’re following the Bundesliga or another German competition, here you’ll find all key details about team selection and tactical preparation before kick-off.
