RB Leipzig 2-1 FC Bayern München: result and report

Bundesliga · Sunday 18 March 2018

Result

RB Leipzig 2-1 FC Bayern München

Bundesliga · Sunday 18 March 2018, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

RB Leipzig · FC Bayern München · Bundesliga predictions

RB Leipzig 2-1 FC Bayern München: match report

RB Leipzig beat FC Bayern München 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Sunday 18 March 2018. The half-time score was 1-1.

S. Wagner opened the scoring in the 12th minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Naby Keïta (37') and Timo Werner (56'). FC Bayern München scored through S. Wagner (12').

Discipline: RB Leipzig received 3 yellow cards; FC Bayern München received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game RB Leipzig were 6th on 40 points from 26 and FC Bayern München 1st on 66 points from 26. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 6th with 53 points, and FC Bayern München 1st with 84.

RB Leipzig lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and FC Bayern München in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Naby Keïta of RB Leipzig (8.5), ahead of Niklas Süle (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 RB Leipzig wins, 0 draws and 3 for FC Bayern München.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · S. WagnerFC Bayern München · 0-1
  • 34'Yellow card · Kevin KamplRB Leipzig
  • 37'Goal · Naby KeïtaRB Leipzig · 1-1
  • 40'Yellow card · Sebastian RudyFC Bayern München
  • 42'Yellow card · Niklas SüleFC Bayern München
  • 56'Goal · Timo WernerRB Leipzig · 2-1
  • 63'Yellow card · Franck RibéryFC Bayern München
  • 63'Yellow card · Naby KeïtaRB Leipzig
  • 63'Yellow card · Franck RibéryFC Bayern München
  • 82'Yellow card · Péter GulácsiRB Leipzig
  • 82'Yellow card · Robert LewandowskiFC Bayern München

Head-to-head

3 meetings: RB Leipzig 0, draws 0, FC Bayern München 3.

Team news

RB Leipzig line-up (3-4-1-2)

Péter Gulácsi, Ibrahima Konaté, Stefan Ilsanker, Dayot Upamecano, Konrad Laimer, Kevin Kampl, Diego Demme, Bruma, Naby Keïta, Yussuf Poulsen, Marcel Sabitzer

FC Bayern München line-up (4-3-3)

Sven Ulreich, Joshua Kimmich, Niklas Süle, Mats Hummels, David Alaba, James Rodríguez, Sebastian Rudy, Arturo Vidal, Thomas Müller, Sandro Wagner, Juan Bernat