RB Leipzig vs Club Brugge KV, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs Club Brugge KV — Champions League at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Club Brugge KV 8 games · 10 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Slavko Vincic
- Referee Tomaz Klancnik
- Referee Andraz Kovacic
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Club Brugge KV | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Hertha BSC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | 1. FC Koln | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 3–6 | L |
| 11 Sep | FC Bayern München | H | 1–4 | L |
| 29 Aug | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | RB Leipzig | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Sep | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sep | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Sep | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Sep | KV Oostende | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | KAA Gent | A | 1–6 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
Club Brugge KV this season
Club Brugge KV this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Club Brugge KV gets underway.
- 5' RB Leipzig is taking the lead after the goal scored by Christopher Nkunku on 5.
- 7' Christopher Nkunku with the second goal in the match!
- 12' Peter Gulacsi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 17' It’s high time Jesse Marsch made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 22' What a strike from Hans Vanaken! The score is 2-1.
- 24' What a strike from Hans Vanaken! The score is 2-2.
- 29' Clinton Mata needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 34' 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.
- 39' It looks like no one’s ball. RB Leipzig is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 41' Mats Rits puts Club Brugge KV on the lead.
- 46' The whistle greets Nordi Mukiele as he departs to be replaced by Josko Gvardiol.
- 51' It looks surprising Club Brugge KV does not make any changes. Mohamed Simakan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 58' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Dominik Szoboszlai is replaced by Andre Silva.
- 63' The travelling Club Brugge KV supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 68' Another substitution for Club Brugge KV to replace Kamal Deen Sowah by Ignace Van Der Brempt on 68 minute.
- 72' Another change for Club Brugge KV made on 72 minute. Charles De Ketelaere leaves to be changed by Wesley.
- 77' 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.
- 79' It is a substitution in RB Leipzig team. Yussuf Poulsen is replaced by Brian Brobbey on 79 minute.
- 80' Federico Ricca has so much to prove this time. He replaces Eduard Sobol on 80 minute.
- 85' 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.
- 87' Club Brugge KV receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 90' Simon Mignolet is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Full Time. Club Brugge KV beats RB Leipzig
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↓ Brian Brobbey 79'
- 10
-
22
Nordi Mukiele ↓ Josko Gvardiol 46'
- 1
- 16
- 4
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↓ Amadou Haidara 46'
- 44
- 17
-
2
Mohamed Simakan ↓ Tyler Adams 80'
Bench
- 39
-
33
Andre Silva ↑ 58'
-
14
Tyler Adams ↑ 80'
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↑ 46'
-
32
Josko Gvardiol ↑ 46'
- 31
- 38
-
21
Brian Brobbey ↑ 79'
- 26
Coach
Jesse Marsch
Club Brugge KV Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 77
-
26
Mats Rits ↓ Ruud Vormer 79'
- 22
- 10
- 4
- 5
- 3
-
2
Eduard Sobol ↓ Federico Ricca 80'
-
90
Charles De Ketelaere ↓ Wesley 72'
- 19
Bench
- 44
-
25
Ruud Vormer ↑ 79'
-
7
Wesley ↑ 72'
- 11
-
18
Federico Ricca ↑ 80'
- 29
-
28
Ignace Van Der Brempt ↑ 68'
- 91
- 72
Coach
Philippe Clement
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christopher Nkunku | 4 |
| Hans Vanaken | 2 |
| Emil Forsberg | 2 |
| Andre Silva | 2 |
| Mats Rits | 1 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
Club Brugge KV Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Club Brugge KV xG
I would bet for:
RB Leipzig or Club Brugge KV 73% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Club Brugge KV win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
64%
Draw or Club Brugge KV
63%
RB Leipzig or Club Brugge KV
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Club Brugge KV win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | Club Brugge KV covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Club Brugge KV keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

