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Welcome to RB Leipzig.
The nickname you will hear is Die Roten Bullen. Home is Red Bull Arena in the Bundesliga. The club is based in Leipzig, Germany.
Founded in 2009 and backed by Red Bull, Leipzig rose from the fifth tier to the Champions League in seven years by recruiting young players and pressing aggressively.
Club facts
- League
- Bundesliga
- Position
- 9th, 6 points (2026-27)
- Founded
- 2009
- Stadium
- Red Bull Arena
- Colours
- White / Red
- Nickname
- Die Roten Bullen
Current Season (2026-27)
Leipzig are 9th in the Bundesliga after 4 matches: 2 won, 0 drawn, 2 lost, 6 points. That is mid-table: not chasing Europe, not in danger of relegation.
Last Season (2025-26)
Leipzig finished 3rd in the Bundesliga with 65 points from 34 matches: 20 won, 5 drawn, 9 lost. That is inside the places that qualify for the Champions League, which is the competition every club in Europe is trying to reach.
Matches
The first question most new supporters have. Kickoff times are shown as dates; exact times shift for television.
- Sun, Sep 13Home vs HSV5 : 0
- Sun, Sep 20Away vs Leverkusen0 : 2
- Sat, Oct 10Home vs Frankfurt
- Sat, Oct 17Away vs Bayern
- Sat, Oct 24Home vs Elversberg
Fixture data retrieved 2026-09-21. Matches move.
What to know before you follow them
Leipzig are widely disliked by other German supporters, who see the club as a corporate workaround of the 50+1 ownership rule. You will hear about it constantly.
7 World Cup players at Leipzig
Players from the 2026 World Cup squads who are recorded at this club. Club moves after the tournament may not be reflected yet.
The squad
What next
Identity, table and squad from football-data.org. Club description and culture notes are ours and have not been editorially verified. Terms of use.