RB Leipzig vs FK Zorya Luhansk, Europe 2018-19 PLAY OFF ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs FK Zorya Luhansk — Europe .
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FK Zorya Luhansk 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Danny Makkelie
- Referee Kevin Blom
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | FK Zorya Luhansk | H | 3–2 | W |
| 26 Aug | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–4 | L |
| 23 Aug | FK Zorya Luhansk | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Aug | FC Viktoria Köln 1904 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Aug | Universitatea Craiova CS | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Aug | Universitatea Craiova CS | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | RB Leipzig | A | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Aug | RB Leipzig | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Aug | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Artem Hordiienko has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 20 appearances.
- 7' What a strike from Matheus Cunha! The score is 1-0.
- 12' Over 12 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 13' Oleksandr Svatok has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 13.
- 18' RB Leipzig currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 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 Yussuf Poulsen suffering a number of foals already.
- 28' 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.
- 33' It is a cagey affair so far. RB Leipzig in their trying to find a way past FK Zorya Luhansk's compact .
- 35' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Rafael Ratao makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 38' Ihor Kharatin catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 38.
- 43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RB Leipzig and FK Zorya Luhansk are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 48' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Artem Hordiienko makes it 1-2.
- 53' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' Luiz Felipe has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 59' RB Leipzig ring the changes. Yussuf Poulsen has done his job and it is now time for Jean-Kevin Augustin to step up.
- 64' Bohdan Mykhailichenko has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 68' Time for substitution for FK Zorya Luhansk. Artem Hordiienko is replaced by Vladyslav Kocherhin.
- 69' Jean-Kevin Augustin makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and RB Leipzig are in front.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Yevhen Cheberko. He replaces Vladyslav Kabaiev on 69 minute.
- 74' RB Leipzig are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Zorya Luhansk's shape.
- 79' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Konrad Laimer is replaced by Bruma.
- 80' FK Zorya Luhansk ring the changes. Rafael Ratao has done his job and it is now time for Vasyl Priima to step up.
- 83' The referee calls foul for Luiz Felipe. He receives a Yellow card.
- 88' RB Leipzig are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 90' Emil Forsberg does the damage! The net is bulging and RB Leipzig surge ahead!
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from RB Leipzig to claim maximum points.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 9
- 28
- 16
- 4
-
6
Ibrahima Konate ↓ Emil Forsberg 59'
- 13
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↓ Bruma 79'
- 44
- 7
- 20
Bench
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↑ 59'
- 21
- 22
- 5
- 31
-
29
Jean-Kevin Augustin ↑ 59'
-
17
Bruma ↑ 79'
Coach
Ralf Rangnick
FK Zorya Luhansk Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 8
- 3
- 15
-
21
Rafael Ratao ↓ Vasyl Priima 80'
- 96
- 18
- 14
- 73
- 22
- 5
Bench
-
4
Vasyl Priima ↑ 80'
- 23
-
7
Vladyslav Kocherhin ↑ 68'
-
98
Yevhen Cheberko ↑ 69'
- 9
- 48
- 99
Coach
Yurii Vernydub
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Artem Hordiienko | 1 |
| Emil Forsberg | 1 |
| Jean-Kevin Augustin | 1 |
| Matheus Cunha | 1 |
| Emil Forsberg | 1 |
| Jean-Kevin Augustin | 1 |
| Matheus Cunha | 1 |
| Rafael Ratao | 1 |
RB Leipzig Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.84
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
FK Zorya Luhansk xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
76%
Draw or FK Zorya Luhansk
48%
RB Leipzig or FK Zorya Luhansk
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | FK Zorya Luhansk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
FK Zorya Luhansk keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.