"Starting with the hosts, heading into November's fortnight interval with a downbeat 3-1 loss away at Hoffenheim, RB Leipzig will know the importance of claiming an immediate response here. Nevertheless, marking their return this weekend sat in silver medal position, Ole Werner's men have their sights firmly set on booking a lucrative Champions League return this season. Getting November underway with a dominant 3-1 win at home against Stuttgart, the Red Bulls have won each of their other four appearances across all competitions."
"RB Leipzig Team News Still dealing with a long-term knee injury and yet to make a single appearance so far this season, RB Leipzig will once again be without academy graduate Viggo Gebel here. Likewise, former Monaco defender Benjamin Henrichs is still recovering from an Achilles tendon injury and will play no part for the remainder of the calendar year."
RB Leipzig return from the November international break positioned second in the table and aiming for a Champions League spot. Leipzig lost 3-1 at Hoffenheim before the break but began November with a 3-1 home win over Stuttgart and have won each of their other four recent appearances across all competitions. Leipzig have lost only once since the opening weekend and have won their first four Bundesliga home matches by an aggregate 9-3. Viggo Gebel remains out with a long-term knee injury and Benjamin Henrichs is sidelined by an Achilles issue for the rest of the year. Yan Diomande has scored in his previous three Bundesliga appearances and will lead the attack, while El Chadaille Bitshiabu partners Willi Urban in defence. Werder Bremen entered the break after a 2-1 home win over Wolfsburg and have attracted praise this season.
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