The score says how it ended. xG says how it should have ended: it is the sum of the chances each shot was worth, not an opinion about the game.
The score matched the game: RB Leipzig was the better side by chances too.
| Team | Goals | xG | Goals − xG | Expected points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB Leipzig | 3 | 3.76 | −0.8 | 2.56 |
| Borussia Mönchengladbach | 0 | 1.23 | −1.2 | 0.34 |
RB Leipzig: −1.8 for the season (9 in the table). Borussia Mönchengladbach: −2.8 (18). The gap between points and xPTS is built from matches like this one.