RB Leipzig don begin dia preparation for new Bundesliga season with first test match against VSG Altglienicke. Di game go happun today Saturday, 18 July 2026, by 2pm for Stadion am Bad for Markranstädt. Dis one na special match because na di first time new coach Martin Demichelis go stand for sideline for RB Leipzig.
Di match no go show for free TV or any pay TV channel. But RB Leipzig fit broadcast am for dia YouTube channel or dia club platform RBLive. Dem don do dis kind thing before for previous friendlies. Sometimes dem also put di match as replay for YouTube later.
Di game get plenty tori apart from di coach debut. VSG Altglienicke na Regionalliga team wey don add strong players like John Brooks and Tolga Cigerci, wey play for Hertha Berlin for Bundesliga before. Also, two players for Altglienicke, Anthony Barylla and Mehmet Ibrahimi, don train for RB Leipzig academy before.
For RB Leipzig side, dem just start preseason training, but for Altglienicke, dis match na di high point of dia preparation. Next weekend, dem go start dia Regionalliga season with top match against Erzgebirge Aue.
Fans wey want watch di game live fit go di stadium. Tickets dey available for day ticket office and for SSV Markranstädt ticket shop. But sitplatz tickets don finish. Inside di stadium, dem only take cash payment.
RB Leipzig don plan plenty test matches for dis preseason. After today game, dem go face FC Ingolstadt 04 on 25 July, SC Verl on 1 August, and Leeds United for England on 8 August. Dem also go play Telekom Cup against FC Bayern Munich on 15 August before di official season start with DFB-Pokal match against Eintracht Trier on 22 August.
