Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Liverpool FC vs RB Leipzig, Champions League 2020-21 ROUND OF 16

UEFA Champions League · 2020-21
Liverpool FC
2 – 0
Full Time
RB Leipzig
Wed 10 Mar 2021 · 20:00 UTC Puskas Arena HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

Liverpool FC vs RB Leipzig — Champions League at Puskas Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Clement Turpin
  • Referee Nicolas Danos
  • Referee Cyril Gringore
  • Referee Jerome Brisard
  • Referee Franck Schneider
11 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 7.1 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 Atlético 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

3
Liverpool FC 3 games · Avg 1.7 goals RB Leipzig
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-10 Liverpool FC 2–0 RB Leipzig 2021-02-16 RB Leipzig 0–2 Liverpool FC

Recent Form

Liverpool FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Mar RB Leipzig H 2–0 W
07 Mar Fulham FC H 0–1 L
04 Mar Chelsea FC H 0–1 L
28 Feb Sheffield United FC A 2–0 W
20 Feb Everton FC H 0–2 L
16 Feb RB Leipzig A 2–0 W
RB Leipzig
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Mar Liverpool FC A 0–2 L
06 Mar SC Freiburg A 3–0 W
03 Mar VfL Wolfsburg H 2–0 W
27 Feb Borussia Mönchengladbach H 3–2 W
21 Feb Hertha BSC A 3–0 W
16 Feb Liverpool FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Liverpool FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Liverpool FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RB Leipzig
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Liverpool FC
Dominik Szoboszlai 1 G
Alexis Mac Allister 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Liverpool FC and RB Leipzig is underway.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Liverpool FC in their trying to find a way past RB Leipzig's compact .
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' RB Leipzig is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' Liverpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Liverpool FC that had 415 games and scored 814 goals.
  • 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 40' RB Leipzig is showing some good football. However, RB Leipzig are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 45' Kostas Tsimikas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Alexander Sorloth. He replaces Kevin Kampl on 46 minute.
  • 51' The travelling RB Leipzig supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jurgen Klopp might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 60' Hwang Heechan is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yussuf Poulsen at the 60 minute mark.
  • 65' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 65 minutes.
  • 70' Mohamed Salah makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Liverpool FC are in front.
  • 71' Fresh legs for Liverpool FC! Divock Origi comes on to replace Diogo Jota.
  • 72' Divock Origi gets the nod from Liverpool FC. He replaces Diogo Jota and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 74' The Senegal Sadio Mane breaks the deadlock on 74 minutes. 2-0!
  • 79' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RB Leipzig needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 82' The Liverpool FC bench stirs into life. Georginio Wijnaldum is withdrawn and James Milner gets his opportunity.
  • 87' It’s high time Jurgen Klopp made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 90' The Liverpool FC bench stirs into life. Sadio Mane is withdrawn and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain gets his opportunity.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Liverpool FC players.

Lineups

Liverpool FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jurgen Klopp

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Julian Nagelsmann

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.28 Liverpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95 RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC46% Draw29% RB Leipzig25%
Actual: Liverpool FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Liverpool FC or Draw
75%
Draw or RB Leipzig
54%
Liverpool FC or RB Leipzig
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Liverpool FC29% Draw52% RB Leipzig19%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
13%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Liverpool FC

Handicap Liverpool FC covers Push RB Leipzig covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 23% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Liverpool FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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