Paris Saint-Germain FC vs RB Leipzig, Champions League 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Paris Saint-Germain FC vs RB Leipzig — Champions League at Parc des Princes.
- Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 games · 14 pts (2025/26)
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Allard Lindhout
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | RB Leipzig | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | AS Monaco FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Nov | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | RB Leipzig | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | FC Nantes | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Medipol Basaksehir FK | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Nov | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | SC Freiburg | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Borussia Monchengladbach | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Oct | Manchester United FC | A | 0–5 | L |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
35%
Clean Sheets
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Paris Saint-Germain FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Paris Saint-Germain FC
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. RB Leipzig get us underway at Parc des Princes.
- 2' That is a Yellow card for RB Leipzig. Emil Forsberg will be fuming at that decision.
- 7' The energy levels are beginning to show. Julian Nagelsmann might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 11' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Neymar Jr. makes it 1-0.
- 16' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 21' The travelling RB Leipzig supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 26' Supporters expect more eagerness from Angelino, as he is very good at scoring at Parc des Princes with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 31' Kylian Mbappe, a France , has 43 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 36' 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.
- 40' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Neymar Jr..
- 45' Paris Saint-Germain FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against RB Leipzig's shape.
- 50' Keylor Navas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 55' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marquinhos is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Paris Saint-Germain FC.
- 60' 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.
- 63' RB Leipzig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Willi Orban is hanging Nordi Mukiele on the field on 63 minute.
- 64' Paris Saint-Germain FC ring the changes. Angel di Maria has done his job and it is now time for Rafinha to step up.
- 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 74' A change in the RB Leipzig ranks — Emil Forsberg exits the field as Alexander Sorloth enters on 74.
- 77' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Rafinha on 77 minutes.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rafinha.
- 82' Paris Saint-Germain FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 82.
- 83' A change in the Paris Saint-Germain FC ranks — Ander Herrera exits the field as Marco Verratti enters on 83.
- 84' The referee calls foul for Marco Verratti. He receives a Yellow card.
- 89' 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.
- 90' Pablo Sarabia gets the nod from Paris Saint-Germain FC. He replaces Neymar Jr. and will look to change the dynamic.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Paris Saint-Germain FC players.
Lineups
Paris Saint-Germain FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Ander Herrera ↓ Marco Verratti 83'
- 25
-
11
Angel di Maria ↓ Rafinha 64'
- 5
-
7
Kylian Mbappe ↓ Moise Kean 90'
-
10
Neymar ↓ Pablo Sarabia 90'
- 22
- 1
- 24
- 15
- 8
Bench
- 16
- 20
-
6
Marco Verratti ↑ 83'
- 31
- 30
-
19
Pablo Sarabia ↑ 90'
-
12
Rafinha ↑ 64'
-
18
Moise Kean ↑ 90'
- 36
- 32
- 37
Coach
Thomas Tuchel
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 18
- 9
- 10
-
22
Nordi Mukiele ↓ Willi Orban 63'
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 7
-
25
Dani Olmo ↓ Justin Kluivert 64'
- 8
Bench
-
19
Alexander Sorloth ↑ 74'
- 39
- 13
-
4
Willi Orban ↑ 63'
- 44
-
21
Justin Kluivert ↑ 64'
- 14
- 20
- 41
- 33
- 47
- 45
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Georginio Wijnaldum | 3 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 2 |
| Lionel Messi | 2 |
| Angel di Maria | 2 |
| Emil Forsberg | 1 |
| Neymar | 1 |
| Kylian Mbappe | 1 |
| Nordi Mukiele | 1 |
Head to Head
Paris Saint-Germain FC Form
2020-11-24
Paris Saint-Germain FC
1–0
RB Leipzig
W
2020-11-20
AS Monaco FC
3–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2020-11-07
Paris Saint-Germain FC
3–0
Stade Rennais FC 1901
W
2020-11-04
RB Leipzig
2–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2020-10-31
FC Nantes
0–3
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
2020-10-28
Medipol Basaksehir FK
0–2
Paris Saint-Germain FC
W
RB Leipzig Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54
Paris Saint-Germain FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.71
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Paris Saint-Germain FC or Draw
82%
Draw or RB Leipzig
44%
Paris Saint-Germain FC or RB Leipzig
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Paris Saint-Germain FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.7%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
12.1%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
6.4%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
2.5%
4 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Paris Saint-Germain FC
| Handicap | Paris Saint-Germain FC covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 26% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Paris Saint-Germain FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✗
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

