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 (2025/26)
- FK Zorya Luhansk 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
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 Balompie | 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 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 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 | Fenerbahce 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 Koln 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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. RB Leipzig is hosting FK Zorya Luhansk for another epic battle.
- 5' FK Zorya Luhansk is showing some good football. However, FK Zorya Luhansk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 7' GOAL! Matheus Cunha scores on 7. Assisted by Kevin Kampl
- 12' RB Leipzig is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 13' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Oleksandr Svatok.
- 18' FK Zorya Luhansk 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.
- 23' It looks surprising RB Leipzig does not make any changes. Vladyslav Kocherhin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 28' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Silas made 20 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 33' 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.
- 35' What an equalizer from Rafael Ratao!
- 38' Ihor Kharatin is having his name booked by the referee on 38.
- 43' It’s high time Ralf Rangnick made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 48' GOAL! Artem Hordiienko scores on 48.
- 53' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 58' Konrad Laimer has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 59' Jean-Kevin Augustin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Yussuf Poulsen on 59 minute.
- 64' FK Zorya Luhansk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
- 68' Another change for FK Zorya Luhansk made on 68 minute. Artem Hordiienko leaves to be changed by Vladyslav Kocherhin.
- 69' Goal! Jean-Kevin Augustin scores his 14 goal in 513 matches.
- 69' The whistle greets Vladyslav Kabaiev as he departs to be replaced by Yevhen Cheberko.
- 74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Bruma. He replaces Konrad Laimer on 79 minute.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Vasyl Priima. He replaces Rafael Ratao on 80 minute.
- 83' Luiz Felipe was booked on 83.
- 88' Oleksandr Svatok needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 90' Emil Forsberg puts RB Leipzig on the lead.
- With this win, RB Leipzig is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
|---|---|
| Emil Forsberg | 1 |
| Jean-Kevin Augustin | 1 |
| Matheus Cunha | 1 |
| Emil Forsberg | 1 |
| Jean-Kevin Augustin | 1 |
| Matheus Cunha | 1 |
| Rafael Ratao | 1 |
| Artem Hordiienko | 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.

