RB Leipzig Leipzig have been frustrated by a number of draws in their recent league outings, having seen five of their last six top-flight matches finish all square (W1), including their last two

While they will be underwhelmed with their league form, Leipzig would have been pleased with their successful midweek outing against Wolfsburg in the DFB-Pokal. Šeško’s second-half spot-kick proved enough to clinch a 1-0 victory, sending die Roten Bullen into the semi-finals with Arminia Bielefeld, Stuttgart and Bayer Leverkusen.

Borussia Dortmund kept their top four hopes alive with a 2-0 victory at St Pauli while surprise team Mainz climbed into fourth with an impressive 2-1 at RB Leipzig on Saturday in the Bundesliga. Serhou Guirassy poked home off Karim Adeyemi in the 51st and Adeyemi got the second seven minutes later on the counter to secure two league wins in a row for the first time in the season for Dortmund after a difficult first half.