RB Leipzig vs Manchester City FC, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE

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UEFA Champions League · 2021-22

RB Leipzig

2 – 1

Full Time

Manchester City FC

Tue 7 Dec 2021 · 17:45 UTC Red Bull Arena Leipzig HT 45' · FT 45'

Kevin Kampl 14' Y

Y 30' Kevin De Bruyne

Y 81' John Stones

R 82' Kyle Walker

Tyler Adams 90' Y

Overview

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RB Leipzig vs Manchester City FC — Champions League at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.

RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Manchester City FC 8 games · 16 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Fedayi San
Referee Stephane De Almeida
Referee Sandro Scharer
Referee Bekim Zogaj
Referee Alain Bieri

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

RB Leipzig 7 games · Avg 5.0 goals Manchester City FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-12-07 RB Leipzig 2–1 Manchester City FC 2021-09-15 Manchester City FC 6–3 RB Leipzig

Recent Form

RB Leipzig

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Dec	Manchester City FC	H	2–1	W
03 Dec	1. FC Union Berlin	A	1–2	L
28 Nov	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	H	1–3	L
24 Nov	Club Brugge KV	A	5–0	W
20 Nov	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	A	0–2	L
06 Nov	Borussia Dortmund	H	2–1	W

Manchester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Dec	RB Leipzig	A	1–2	L
04 Dec	Watford FC	A	3–1	W
01 Dec	Aston Villa FC	A	2–1	W
28 Nov	West Ham United FC	H	2–1	W
24 Nov	Paris Saint-Germain FC	H	2–1	W
21 Nov	Everton FC	H	3–0	W

Key Stats

86% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

86% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season

25% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

RB Leipzig

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/2

46-60

2/3

61-75

2/–

76+

1/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Manchester City FC

0-15

1/2

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/1

46-60

4/2

61-75

2/2

76+

3/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester City FC

Erling Haaland	5 G
Phil Foden	3 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. RB Leipzig host Manchester City FC — let the battle begin!
5' 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.
10' It looks like no one’s ball. Manchester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
14' That is a Yellow card for RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl will be fuming at that decision.
19' RB Leipzig are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
24' Dominik Szoboszlai is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
29' The home supporters are growing impatient. RB Leipzig must find a spark to ignite this game.
30' Poor challenge from Kevin De Bruyne. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
35' RB Leipzig are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
40' RB Leipzig are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Manchester City FC's shape.
45' Germany international Lukas Klostermann has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
46' Lukas Klostermann makes way for Mohamed Simakan at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from RB Leipzig.
51' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
56' Manchester City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Erling Haaland scoring 1 goals.
61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
63' Tyler Adams gets the nod from RB Leipzig. He replaces Konrad Laimer and will look to change the dynamic.
68' Manchester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
71' A goal from the Portugal international Andre Silva! He fires home on 71 to make it 2-0!
76' The deadlock is broken! Riyad Mahrez gets on the scoresheet on 76 minutes.
79' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Brian Brobbey on, Emil Forsberg off on 79 minutes.
81' It’s a booking for Manchester City FC player. John Stones gets a Yellow card.
82' Kyle Walker is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
86' A change in the RB Leipzig ranks — Andre Silva exits the field as Ilaix Moriba enters on 86.
87' Another substitution for Manchester City FC to replace Kevin De Bruyne by Cole Palmer on 87 minute.
90' The referee shows RB Leipzig player a Yellow card on 90.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — RB Leipzig 2-1 Manchester City FC.

Lineups

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

3
Angelino
18
Christopher Nkunku
10
Emil Forsberg ↓ Brian Brobbey 79'
22
Nordi Mukiele ↓ Benjamin Henrichs 79'
1
Peter Gulacsi
16
Lukas Klostermann ↓ Mohamed Simakan 46'
27
Konrad Laimer ↓ Tyler Adams 63'
44
Kevin Kampl
33
Andre Silva ↓ Ilaix Moriba 86'
17
Dominik Szoboszlai
32
Josko Gvardiol

Bench

39
Benjamin Henrichs ↑ 79'
14
Tyler Adams ↑ 63'
2
Mohamed Simakan ↑ 46'
31
Josep Martinez
21
Brian Brobbey ↑ 79'
26
Ilaix Moriba ↑ 86'
35
Solomon Bonnah

Coach Achim Beierlorzer

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Erling Haaland	9
Lois Openda	3
Christopher Nkunku	3
Riyad Mahrez	3
Gabriel Jesus	2
Phil Foden	2
Julian Alvarez	2
Jeremy Doku	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.64 RB Leipzig xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.81 Manchester City FC xG

I would bet for: RB Leipzig or Manchester City FC 75% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct

RB Leipzig38% Draw25% Manchester City FC37%

Actual: RB Leipzig win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes67% 0% No33%

Avg goals/match: 3.45

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	66%	34%
± 3.5	45%	55%
± 4.5	27%	73%

Double Chance

RB Leipzig or Draw

63%

Draw or Manchester City FC

62%

RB Leipzig or Manchester City FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

RB Leipzig27% Draw41% Manchester City FC32%

Actual: RB Leipzig win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.3%

1 – 2

8.2%

2 – 1

Actual

2 – 2

6.7%

0 – 2

5.2%

0 – 1

5.1%

1 – 3

4.9%

0 – 0

4.6%

1 – 0

4.6%

2 – 0

4.3%

3 – 1

4.1%

2 – 3

4.1%

Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig

Handicap	RB Leipzig covers	Push	Manchester City FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	10%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	17%	66%
-0.5	34%	—	66%
+0.5	59%	—	41%
+1	59%	19%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	13%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

RB Leipzig vs Manchester City FC, Champions League 2021-22 GROUP STAGE

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

RB Leipzig Form

Manchester City FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig

Clean Sheet