RB Leipzig vs FK Crvena Zvezda, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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RB Leipzig vs FK Crvena Zvezda — Champions League at Red Bull Arena.
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FK Crvena Zvezda 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jose Sanchez Martinez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Raul Cabanero Martinez (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Inigo Prieto Lopez (Spain)
3 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 14.3 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | FK Crvena Zvezda | H | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | SV Darmstadt 98 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Oct | VfL Bochum 1848 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | FC Bayern München | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Sep | SV Wehen Wiesbaden | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 13 Oct | Ferencvárosi TC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
RB Leipzig
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. RB Leipzig host FK Crvena Zvezda — let the battle begin!
- 5' FK Crvena Zvezda fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. RB Leipzig in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past FK Crvena Zvezda's compact 3-5-2.
- 12' The Germany David Raum breaks the deadlock on 12 minutes. 1-0!
- 13' What a moment for David Raum! That strike on 13 puts his side firmly in control.
- 18' Milan Rodic, a Serbia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 23' 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 Mohamed Simakan suffering a number of foals already.
- 28' A meaty challenge results in booking for Benjamin Henrichs on 28.
- 33' New Zealand international Marko Stamenic has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 34' FK Crvena Zvezda receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 34.
- 39' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RB Leipzig side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 44' Both keepers have barely been tested. RB Leipzig and FK Crvena Zvezda are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' Milan Rodic picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Fresh legs for FK Crvena Zvezda! Osman Bukari comes on to replace Peter Olayinka.
- 46' It’s a booking for FK Crvena Zvezda player. In-beom Hwang gets a Yellow card.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RB Leipzig and FK Crvena Zvezda are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 58' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Christoph Baumgartner on, Emil Forsberg off on 58 minutes.
- 59' A goal from the Netherlands international Xavi Simons! He fires home on 59 to make it 3-0!
- 64' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 65' Another change for FK Crvena Zvezda made on 65 minute. Milan Rodic leaves to be changed by Kosta Nedeljkovic.
- 69' Goal! Marko Stamenic scores his 2 goal in 105 matches.
- 70' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marko Stamenic makes no mistake. 3-2!
- 71' FK Crvena Zvezda receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 71.
- 75' The RB Leipzig manager makes a substitution. Xavi Simons departs to be replaced by Dani Olmo.
- 80' 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.
- 81' Fresh legs for FK Crvena Zvezda! Aleksandar Katai comes on to replace Marko Stamenic.
- 82' Timo Werner gets the nod from RB Leipzig. He replaces Yussuf Poulsen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Brilliant from the ! Dani Olmo makes it 4-2 with a superb finish on 84.
- 89' The home supporters are growing impatient. RB Leipzig must find a spark to ignite this game.
- The points are shared — RB Leipzig 3-1 FK Crvena Zvezda. Honours even.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
17
Lois Openda ↓ Benjamin Sesko 82'
- 21
- 39
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↓ Timo Werner 82'
- 10
- 44
- 22
- 24
- 2
-
20
Xavi Simons ↓ Dani Olmo 75'
- 23
Bench
-
14
Christoph Baumgartner ↑ 58'
-
11
Timo Werner ↑ 82'
- 1
-
16
Lukas Klostermann ↑ 58'
- 3
-
7
Dani Olmo ↑ 75'
- 8
- 13
- 18
-
30
Benjamin Sesko ↑ 82'
Coach
Marco Rose
FK Crvena Zvezda Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 15
-
23
Milan Rodic ↓ Kosta Nedeljkovic 65'
- 4
-
9
Cherif Ndiaye ↓ Jovan Mijatovic 65'
- 33
-
14
Peter Olayinka ↓ Osman Bukari 46'
- 18
- 80
- 6
- 66
- 24
Bench
- 3
- 5
- 1
-
10
Aleksandar Katai ↑ 81'
-
30
Osman Bukari ↑ 46'
- 8
- 20
-
22
Jovan Mijatovic ↑ 65'
-
37
Vladimir Lucic ↑ 65'
- 70
-
2
Kosta Nedeljkovic ↑ 65'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Xavi Simons | 2 |
| Marko Stamenic | 1 |
| David Raum | 1 |
| Dani Olmo | 1 |
| Lois Openda | 1 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
FK Crvena Zvezda Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
FK Crvena Zvezda xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
80%
Draw or FK Crvena Zvezda
43%
RB Leipzig or FK Crvena Zvezda
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
6.1%
3 – 0
5.8%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
3 – 2
3.6%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | FK Crvena Zvezda covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 17% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 22% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
FK Crvena Zvezda keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

