Lokomotive Leipzig vs Berliner AK 07 Prediction & Betting Tips (23 January)

Although results have picked up a bit recently, the fact that Lokomotive Leipzig have recorded just two victories in their previous 12 top-flight home fixtures, losing on five occasions, goes a long way towards explaining why they find themselves locked in a difficult battle. As for title-chasing Berliner AK 07, they have triumphed four times in five trips at this level of late.

Under 3.5 goals has tended to be the order of the day in recent Lokomotive Leipzig home games, with 17 of the previous 20 Regionalliga Nordost fixtures subscribing to this particular scoring model. The picture has been a very similar one when Berliner AK 7 have taken to the road, as 16 of their last 20 away matches in the second tier have also served up three goals or fewer.

Lokomotive Leipzig have both scored and conceded in 13 of their previous 16 Regionalliga Nordost home games, including in each of the last five, whilst the home club have kept just a single clean sheet during this run. What’s more, eight of the most recent 12 Berliner AK 7 away matches at this level have followed suit, and they have only pitched one shutout in 13 trips themselves.