How to watch today's Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig Bundesliga game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time

On Saturday, Borussia Dortmund will look to extend their unbeaten run to nine games across competitions when they face RB Leipzig in a second versus third Bundesliga game at Signal Iduna Park.

Coming off a 4-1 Champions League win against Athletic Bilbao at the same venue in mid-week, BVB will aim to climb to the summit at least for a few hours, while Die Roten Bullen seek to record their fifth straight league win and go level on points with current leaders Bayern Munich.

Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.

How to watch Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig online - TV channels & live streams

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Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig kick-off time

Bundesliga - Bundesliga

Signal Iduna Park

The Bundesliga match between Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig will be played at Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund, Germany.

It will kick off at 6:30 am PT / 9:30 am ET on Saturday, October 4, in the US.

Team news & squads

Borussia Dortmund vs RB Leipzig lineups

Borussia Dortmund

3-4-2-1

Formation

4-1-4-1

RBL

1

G. Kobel

3

W. Anton

5

R. Bensebaini

4

C

N. Schlotterbeck

20

M. Sabitzer

27

K. Adeyemi

8

F. Nmecha

2

Y. Couto

24

D. Svensson

14

M. Beier

9

S. Guirassy

1

P. Gulacsi

22

C

D. Raum

23

C. Lukeba

17

R. Baku

4

W. Orban

9

J. Bakayoko

13

N. Seiwald

14

C. Baumgartner

20

F. Ouedraogo

7

A. Nusa

40

R. Cruz

4-1-4-1

RBL

BVB

-Line up

• 1

  G. Kobel

• 3

  W. Anton

• 5

  R. Bensebaini

• 4

  N. Schlotterbeck (C)

  6’

• 20

  M. Sabitzer

• 27

  K. Adeyemi

  70’

• 8

  F. Nmecha

  70’

• 2

  Y. Couto

  23’

  60’

• 24

  D. Svensson

• 14

  M. Beier

  81’

• 9

  S. Guirassy

  23’

  81’

Substitutes

• 13

  P. Gross

  81’

• 33

  A. Meyer

• 25

  N. Suele

• 7

  J. Bellingham

  70’

• 21

  F. Silva

  81’

• 10

  J. Brandt

  70’

• 6

  S. Oezcan

• 17

  C. Chukwuemeka

• 26

  J. Ryerson

  60’

Manager

• N. Kovac

RBL

-Line up

• 1

  P. Gulacsi

• 22

  D. Raum (C)

• 23

  C. Lukeba

• 17

  R. Baku

  54’

• 4

  W. Orban

• 9

  J. Bakayoko

  89’

• 13

  N. Seiwald

• 14

  C. Baumgartner

  7’

  21’

• 20

  F. Ouedraogo

  7’

  67’

• 7

  A. Nusa

  67’

• 40

  R. Cruz

  90’ + 3’

Substitutes

• 16

  L. Klostermann

• 49

  Y. Diomande

  67’

• 26

  M. Vandevoordt

• 33

  A. Maksimovic

  90’ + 3’

• 5

  E. Bitshiabu

• 8

  A. Haidara

• 11

  C. Harder

  89’

• 27

  T. Gomis

• 6

  E. Banzuzi

  67’

  86’

Manager

• O. Werner

Borussia Dortmund team news

Aaron Anselmino has picked up a fresh muscle injury, joining long-term injury absentees Emre Can and Julien Duranville in an otherwise fit squad at head coach Niko Kovac's disposal.

In positive news, with four Bundesliga goals to his name this season, Serhou Guirassy is set to lead the line of attack.

RB Leipzig team news

Having joined from FC Koln in the summer, Max Finkgrafe is dealing with a knee injury.

Xaver Schlager, Benjamin Henrichs and Kosta Nedeljkovic also remain unavailable for selection, while Christoph Baumgartner and Amadou Haidara are getting closer to returning to action.

Form

Head-to-Head Record

BVB

Last 5 matches

RBL

1

Win

0

Draws

4

Wins

• RB Leipzig

  2

  -

  0

  Borussia Dortmund

• Borussia Dortmund

  2

  -

  1

  RB Leipzig

• RB Leipzig

  4

  -

  1

  Borussia Dortmund

• Borussia Dortmund

  2

  -

  3

  RB Leipzig

• RB Leipzig

  2

  -

  0

  Borussia Dortmund

5

Goals scored

12

Games over 2.5 goals

3/5

Both teams scored

3/5

Standings

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