RB Leipzig vs Man City: match preview
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Pre-match analysis
RB Leipzig are 30th in the Champions League with 3 points from 3 games (W1 D0 L2), scoring 1.0 and conceding 2.7 per game; their last 3 results read L-W-L.
Man City are 10th in the Champions League with 6 points from 3 games (W2 D0 L1), scoring 3.0 and conceding 1.7 per game; their last 3 results read W-L-W.
At home this season RB Leipzig are W1 D0 L0 (scored 1, conceded 0); on the road Man City are W1 D0 L0 (scored 2, conceded 0).
Erling Haaland leads the way for Man City with 4 goals.
Head-to-head: in their last 6 meetings RB Leipzig have won 1, Man City 4, with 1 draw; the last meeting finished Man City 3-2 RB Leipzig.
What to watch: Man City's attack against RB Leipzig's defence is where the numbers show the biggest gap between the sides.
Key players
Top scorers for each club in Champions League this season.
RB Leipzig
No scorers listed yet.
Man City
| Goals | Assists | Pens | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 4 | – | – |
| Phil Foden | 3 | 1 | – |
Season so far
| RB Leipzig | Man City | |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 30 | 10 |
| Points | 3 | 6 |
| W–D–L | 1-0-2 | 2-0-1 |
| Goals scored per game | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| Goals conceded per game | 2.7 | 1.7 |
| Home record (home side) / away record (away side) | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 |
| Last five (oldest → newest) | LWL | WLW |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 1 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 0 |
| Both teams scored | 67% | 67% |
| 3+ goals in the game | 67% | 67% |
| Points per game at home | 3.00 | 1.50 |
| Points per game away | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| Biggest win | 1-0 v PSV | 5-1 v PAE AEK |
| Heaviest defeat | 1-4 at Real Madrid | 2-4 v PSG |
RB Leipzig: recent results
Man City: recent results
Head-to-head
Last 6 meetings: RB Leipzig 1 wins, 1 draws, Man City 4 wins.
Club details
RB Leipzig
- Head coach
- Martín Demichelis (Argentina)
- Stadium
- Red Bull Arena
- Founded
- 2009
Squad (31)
Goalkeepers
- Ørjan NylandNorway · 36
- Leopold ZingerleGermany · 32
- Maarten VandevoordtBelgium · 24
Defenders
- Benjamin HenrichsGermany · 29
- Ridle BakuGermany · 28
- Lukas KlostermannGermany · 30
- Willi OrbanHungary · 33
- David RaumGermany · 28
- Castello LukebaFrance · 23
- Maxime EstèveFrance · 24
- Max FinkgräfeGermany · 22
- Abdoul KonéFrance · 21
Midfielders
- Christoph BaumgartnerAustria · 27
- Nicolas SeiwaldAustria · 25
- Rocco ReitzGermany · 24
- Neil El AynaouiMorocco · 25
- Ezechiel BanzuziNetherlands · 21
- Arthur VermeerenBelgium · 21
- Brajan GrudaGermany · 22
- Assan OuédraogoGermany · 20
- Andrija MaksimovićSerbia · 19
- Viggo GebelGermany · 18
- Benno KaltefleiterGermany · 18
Forwards
- Christopher NkunkuFrance · 28
- Johan BakayokoBelgium · 23
- Antonio NusaNorway · 21
- Romulo CruzBrazil · 24
- Marc GuiuSpain · 20
- Tidiam GomisFrance · 20
- Samba KonatéFrance · 17
- Suleman SaniNigeria · 20
Man City
- Head coach
- Enzo Maresca (Italy)
- Stadium
- Etihad Stadium
- Founded
- 1880
Squad (24)
Goalkeepers
- Géronimo RulliArgentina · 34
- Gianluigi DonnarummaItaly · 27
- Marcus BettinelliEngland · 34
Defenders
- Rayan Aït NouriAlgeria · 25
- Rúben DiasPortugal · 29
- Matheus NunesPortugal · 28
- Marc GuéhiEngland · 26
- Joško GvardiolCroatia · 24
- Rico LewisEngland · 21
- Nico O'ReillyEngland · 21
- Abdukodir KhusanovUzbekistan · 22
- Vitor ReisBrazil · 20
Midfielders
- Mateo KovačićCroatia · 32
- Phil FodenEngland · 26
- Enzo FernándezArgentina · 25
- Elliot AndersonEngland · 23
- Rayan CherkiFrance · 23
- Ayyoub BouaddiFrance · 19
Forwards
- Antoine SemenyoGhana · 26
- Erling HaalandNorway · 26
- Iliman NdiayeSenegal · 26
- Jeremy DokuBelgium · 24
- AllanBrazil · 22
- Ryan McAidooEngland · 18
Figures are calculated from this season’s results in this competition and update after every game.