FK Crvena Zvezda vs RB Leipzig, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FK Crvena Zvezda vs RB Leipzig — Champions League at Marakana.
- FK Crvena Zvezda 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Orsato
- Assistant 1 Ciro Carbone
- Assistant 2 Alessandro Giallatini
4 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 15.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | RB Leipzig | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Oct | RB Leipzig | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Oct | BSC Young Boys | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Nov | AS Monaco FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 27 Oct | Trabzonspor | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov | FK Crvena Zvezda | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Oct | 1. FC Koln | H | 6–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | FK Crvena Zvezda | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Marakana will turn into a battlefield for FK Crvena Zvezda and RB Leipzig.
- 5' RB Leipzig seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 6' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Srdan Mijailovic.
- 8' GOAL! Xavi Simons scores on 8. Assisted by Xaver Schlager
- 13' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 18' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 23' FK Crvena Zvezda started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
- 28' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jean-Philippe Krasso.
- 33' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. RB Leipzig is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 43' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 46' Kosta Nedeljkovic is replacing Srdan Mijailovic for the FK Crvena Zvezda side.
- 50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mohamed Simakan on 50.
- 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mirko Ivanic.
- 56' Castello Lukeba was booked on 56.
- 59' A meaty challenge results in booking for Benjamin Henrichs on 59.
- 64' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 69' Another substitution for FK Crvena Zvezda to replace Mirko Ivanic by Peter Olayinka on 69 minute.
- 70' Christoph Baumgartner is replacing Emil Forsberg for the RB Leipzig side.
- 73' The referee calls foul for Vladimir Lucic. He receives a Yellow card.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Fabio Carvalho. He replaces Xavi Simons on 75 minute.
- 77' What a strike from Lois Openda! The score is 0-2.
- 78' Jovan Mijatovic is replacing Vladimir Lucic for the FK Crvena Zvezda side.
- 81' What a strike from Benjamin Henrichs! The score is 0-3.
- 83' RB Leipzig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nicolas Seiwald is hanging Amadou Haidara on the field on 83 minute.
- 85' The whistle greets Milan Rodic as he departs to be replaced by Aleksandar Katai.
- 90' Peter Olayinka was booked on 90.
- With this win, RB Leipzig is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
FK Crvena Zvezda Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 15
-
23
Milan Rodic ↓ Aleksandar Katai 85'
-
4
Mirko Ivanic ↓ Peter Olayinka 69'
- 33
- 30
- 8
- 18
- 17
- 66
- 24
- 37
Bench
- 3
- 5
- 1
-
9
Cherif Ndiaye ↑ 46'
-
10
Aleksandar Katai ↑ 85'
-
14
Peter Olayinka ↑ 69'
- 20
- 80
- 6
-
22
Jovan Mijatovic ↑ 78'
- 70
-
2
Kosta Nedeljkovic ↑ 46'
RB Leipzig Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 17
- 21
- 39
- 10
- 22
- 8
-
24
Xaver Schlager ↓ Kevin Kampl 83'
- 2
-
20
Xavi Simons ↓ Fabio Carvalho 75'
- 23
- 30
Bench
-
14
Christoph Baumgartner ↑ 70'
- 9
- 1
-
16
Lukas Klostermann ↑ 70'
-
44
Kevin Kampl ↑ 83'
- 3
-
13
Nicolas Seiwald ↑ 83'
-
18
Fabio Carvalho ↑ 75'
Coach
Marco Rose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Xavi Simons | 2 |
| Lois Openda | 1 |
| Marko Stamenic | 1 |
| David Raum | 1 |
| Dani Olmo | 1 |
FK Crvena Zvezda Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
FK Crvena Zvezda xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
FK Crvena Zvezda or RB Leipzig 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
FK Crvena Zvezda or Draw
59%
Draw or RB Leipzig
69%
FK Crvena Zvezda or RB Leipzig
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FK Crvena Zvezda
| Handicap | FK Crvena Zvezda covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
FK Crvena Zvezda keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

