How many long balls RB Leipzig play, and who plays most.
Updated 7 November 2026, after the last game
Maarten Vandevoordt has played the most long balls for RB Leipzig in 2026/2027, 141 in 12 appearances, 11.75 a game, ahead of Willi Orbán with 61 and David Raum with 57, across all competitions.
RB Leipzig play more long balls at home, 42.6 a game in their last 10 home games against 38.5 in their last 10 away.
RB Leipzig played 53 long balls at home to Gladbach on 29 August, their most in a game in 2026/2027, against an average of 38.5 across their 13 games, and their fewest was 30 away at Schalke on 31 October.
| Player | Apps | Long Balls | Per game | Games with 1+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maarten Vandevoordt | 12 | 141 | 11.75 | 12 |
| Willi Orbán | 13 | 61 | 4.69 | 13 |
| David Raum | 12 | 57 | 4.75 | 12 |
| Castello Lukeba | 10 | 36 | 3.60 | 10 |
| Ridle Baku | 11 | 35 | 3.18 | 9 |
| Neil El Aynaoui | 12 | 26 | 2.17 | 10 |
| Ørjan Nyland | 1 | 20 | 20.00 | 1 |
| Brajan Gruda | 11 | 19 | 1.73 | 8 |
| Nicolas Seiwald | 11 | 18 | 1.64 | 7 |
| Ezechiel Banzuzi | 12 | 15 | 1.25 | 9 |
| Maxime Estève | 5 | 13 | 2.60 | 4 |
| Antonio Nusa | 13 | 13 | 1.00 | 8 |
| Rocco Reitz | 8 | 11 | 1.38 | 4 |
| Benjamin Henrichs | 10 | 9 | 0.90 | 5 |
| Andrija Maksimovic | 7 | 7 | 1.00 | 5 |
| Tidiam Gomis | 13 | 7 | 0.54 | 6 |
| Max Finkgräfe | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | 1 |
| Christoph Baumgartner | 5 | 3 | 0.60 | 2 |
| Lukas Klostermann | 2 | 2 | 1.00 | 1 |
| Johan Bakayoko | 3 | 2 | 0.67 | 1 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 11 | 2 | 0.18 | 2 |
| Rômulo | 10 | 1 | 0.10 | 1 |
| Conrad Harder | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Arthur Vermeeren | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Assan Ouédraogo | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Samba Konaté | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Marc Guiu | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Abdoul Koné | 2 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Score | RB Leipzig | Opponent | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 2026 | Augsburg (H) | Bundesliga | 5-2 | 39 | 32 | 71 |
| 4 Nov 2026 | Man City (H) | Champions League | 2-3 | 35 | 44 | 79 |
| 31 Oct 2026 | Schalke (A) | Bundesliga | 0-2 | 30 | 31 | 61 |
| 24 Oct 2026 | Elversberg (H) | Bundesliga | 4-0 | 47 | 42 | 89 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | Real Madrid (A) | Champions League | 4-1 | 43 | 53 | 96 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | Bayern (A) | Bundesliga | 6-1 | 43 | 50 | 93 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | PSV (H) | Champions League | 1-0 | 40 | 44 | 84 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Frankfurt (H) | Bundesliga | 6-0 | 39 | 38 | 77 |
| 20 Sep 2026 | Leverkusen (A) | Bundesliga | 2-0 | 38 | 50 | 88 |
| 13 Sep 2026 | Hamburg (H) | Bundesliga | 5-0 | 33 | 35 | 68 |
| 10 Sep 2026 | Como (A) | Champions League | 4-1 | 30 | 36 | 66 |
| 5 Sep 2026 | Bremen (A) | Bundesliga | 3-1 | 31 | 50 | 81 |
| 29 Aug 2026 | Gladbach (H) | Bundesliga | 3-0 | 53 | 46 | 99 |
| Line | Games over | Hit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RB Leipzig long balls | Over 25.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| RB Leipzig long balls | Over 30.5 | 9 of 10 | 90% |
| RB Leipzig long balls | Over 35.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| RB Leipzig long balls | Over 40.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| RB Leipzig long balls | Over 45.5 | 1 of 10 | 10% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 25.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 30.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 35.5 | 7 of 10 | 70% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 40.5 | 6 of 10 | 60% |
| Opponent long balls | Over 45.5 | 3 of 10 | 30% |
| Total long balls | Over 60.5 | 10 of 10 | 100% |
| Total long balls | Over 70.5 | 8 of 10 | 80% |
| Total long balls | Over 80.5 | 5 of 10 | 50% |
| Total long balls | Over 90.5 | 2 of 10 | 20% |
| Total long balls | Over 100.5 | 0 of 10 | 0% |