Thursday , 12 November 2026

1. FC Nürnberg vs RB Leipzig, DFB-Pokal 2020-21 ROUND OF 64

DFB-Pokal · 2020-21
1. FC Nürnberg
0 – 3
Full Time
RB Leipzig
Sat 12 Sep 2020 · 13:30 UTC Max-Morlock-Stadion HT 45' · FT 45+3'
Enrico Valentini 43' Y
Johannes Geis 56' Y
Y 58' Marcel Halstenberg

Overview

Match Preview

1. FC Nurnberg vs RB Leipzig — DFB-Pokal at Max-Morlock-Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Marco Fritz
  • Referee Dominik Schaal
  • Referee Marcel Pelgrim
  • Referee Lars Erbst
5 games this season 🟨 1.6/game ⚽ 5.2 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
4
1. FC Nürnberg 5 games · Avg 3.4 goals RB Leipzig
Last 5 meetings
2020-09-12 1. FC Nürnberg 0–3 RB Leipzig 2019-03-02 1. FC Nürnberg 0–1 RB Leipzig 2018-10-07 RB Leipzig 6–0 1. FC Nürnberg 2016-01-23 1. FC Nürnberg 1–2 RB Leipzig 2015-08-15 RB Leipzig 2–2 1. FC Nürnberg

Recent Form

1. FC Nürnberg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep RB Leipzig H 0–3 L
30 Oct 1. FC Kaiserslautern A 2–2 D
09 Aug FC Ingolstadt 04 A 1–0 W
18 May SC Freiburg A 1–5 L
11 May Borussia Mönchengladbach H 0–4 L
04 May VfL Wolfsburg A 0–2 L
RB Leipzig
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
12 Sep 1. FC Nürnberg A 3–0 W
18 Aug Paris Saint-Germain FC H 0–3 L
13 Aug Club Atletico de Madrid H 2–1 W
27 Jun FC Augsburg A 2–1 W
20 Jun Borussia Dortmund H 0–2 L
17 Jun TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf H 2–2 D

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
1. FC Nürnberg this season
50% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

1. FC Nürnberg
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RB Leipzig
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
5/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

1. FC Nürnberg
Piet Scobel 1 G
RB Leipzig
Christoph Baumgartner 2 G
Willi Orban 1 G
Brajan Gruda 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Max-Morlock-Stadion will turn into a battlefield for 1. FC Nürnberg and RB Leipzig.
  • 3' A stunning finish from Amadou Haidara — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 8' Dani Olmo has been relatively quiet despite scoring 54 goals in his last 194 appearances.
  • 13' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lukas Klostermann suffering a number of foals already.
  • 18' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 23' Sarpreet Singh has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 28' Tyler Adams has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Christian Mathenia, as he is very good at scoring at Max-Morlock-Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 38' The energy levels are beginning to show. Robert Klauss might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 43' Poor challenge from Enrico Valentini. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 46' A change in the 1. FC Nurnberg ranks — Pascal Kopke exits the field as Johannes Geis enters on 46.
  • 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 56' Controversy at the stadium! Johannes Geis argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 58' That is a Yellow card for RB Leipzig. Marcel Halstenberg will be fuming at that decision.
  • 59' The supporters are chanting for Yussuf Poulsen. He replaces Christopher Nkunku on 59 minute.
  • 63' Felix Lohkemper is replacing Nikola Dovedan for the 1. FC Nurnberg side.
  • 67' A goal from the Denmark international Yussuf Poulsen! He fires home on 67 to make it 0-2!
  • 72' Marcel Halstenberg makes way for Willi Orban at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from RB Leipzig.
  • 77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Benjamin Henrichs. He replaces Dayot Upamecano on 82 minute.
  • 83' A change in the 1. FC Nurnberg ranks — Fabian Schleusener exits the field as Hanno Behrens enters on 83.
  • 88' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 90' Against the run of play, Hwang Heechan has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • The points are shared — 1. FC Nürnberg 0-3 RB Leipzig. Honours even.

Lineups

1. FC Nürnberg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robert Klauss

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Julian Nagelsmann

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Timo Werner 2
Marcel Sabitzer 2
Timo Werner 2
Yussuf Poulsen 2
Marcel Sabitzer 2
Amadou Haidara 1
Yussuf Poulsen 1
Kevin Kampl 1

Head to Head

2020-09-12 1. FC Nürnberg 0–3 RB Leipzig 2019-03-02 1. FC Nürnberg 0–1 RB Leipzig 2018-10-07 RB Leipzig 6–0 1. FC Nürnberg 2016-01-23 1. FC Nürnberg 1–2 RB Leipzig 2015-08-15 RB Leipzig 2–2 1. FC Nürnberg

1. FC Nürnberg Form

2020-09-12 1. FC Nürnberg 0–3 RB Leipzig L 2019-10-30 1. FC Kaiserslautern 2–2 1. FC Nürnberg D 2019-08-09 FC Ingolstadt 04 0–1 1. FC Nürnberg W 2019-05-18 SC Freiburg 5–1 1. FC Nürnberg L 2019-05-11 1. FC Nürnberg 0–4 Borussia Mönchengladbach L 2019-05-04 VfL Wolfsburg 2–0 1. FC Nürnberg L

RB Leipzig Form

2020-09-12 1. FC Nürnberg 0–3 RB Leipzig W 2020-08-18 RB Leipzig 0–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2020-08-13 RB Leipzig 2–1 Club Atletico de Madrid W 2020-06-27 FC Augsburg 1–2 RB Leipzig W 2020-06-20 RB Leipzig 0–2 Borussia Dortmund L 2020-06-17 RB Leipzig 2–2 TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.83 1. FC Nürnberg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.04 RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for: RB Leipzig to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Nürnberg18% Draw24% RB Leipzig58%
Actual: RB Leipzig win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.87
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

1. FC Nürnberg or Draw
42%
Draw or RB Leipzig
82%
1. FC Nürnberg or RB Leipzig
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
1. FC Nürnberg12% Draw42% RB Leipzig46%
Actual: RB Leipzig win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.6%
0 – 1
11%
1 – 1
10.3%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 3
6.4%
0 – 4
3.9%
1 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.9%
2 – 1
3.8%
1 – 4
3.4%

Asian Handicap — 1. FC Nürnberg

Handicap 1. FC Nürnberg covers Push RB Leipzig covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 9% 87%
-0.5 13% — 87%
+0.5 36% — 64%
+1 36% 24% 40%
+1.5 60% — 40%
+2 60% 20% 21%
+2.5 79% — 21%

Clean Sheet

1. FC Nürnberg keeps clean sheet
14% ✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
44% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.