RB Leipzig vs Manchester United FC, Champions League 2020-21 GROUP STAGE

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UEFA Champions League · 2020-21

RB Leipzig

3 – 2

Full Time

Manchester United FC

Tue 8 Dec 2020 · 20:00 UTC Red Bull Arena HT 45+2' · FT 45+4'

Y 5' Bruno Fernandes

Nordi Mukiele 32' Y

Marcel Sabitzer 35' Y

Y 43' Luke Shaw

Y 44' Luke Shaw

Justin Kluivert 62' Y

Y 62' Harry Maguire

Y 68' Brandon Williams

Y 77' Victor Nilsson-Lindelof

Tyler Adams 81' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Antonio Mateu
Referee Pau Cebrian
Referee Roberto Diaz
Referee Fabio Costa

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 2 games · Avg 5.0 goals Manchester United FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-12-08 RB Leipzig 3–2 Manchester United FC 2020-10-28 Manchester United FC 5–0 RB Leipzig

Recent Form

RB Leipzig

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Dec	Manchester United FC	H	3–2	W
05 Dec	FC Bayern München	A	3–3	D
02 Dec	Medipol Başakşehir FK	A	4–3	W
28 Nov	Arminia Bielefeld	H	2–1	W
24 Nov	Paris Saint-Germain FC	A	0–1	L
21 Nov	Eintracht Frankfurt	A	1–1	D

Manchester United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Dec	RB Leipzig	A	2–3	L
05 Dec	West Ham United FC	A	3–1	W
02 Dec	Paris Saint-Germain FC	H	1–3	L
29 Nov	Southampton FC	A	3–2	W
24 Nov	Medipol Başakşehir FK	H	4–1	W
21 Nov	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	1–0	W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)

100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season

100% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC 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

Manchester United FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

1/–

31-45

2/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester United FC

Matheus Cunha	1 G
Bruno Fernandes	1 G
Lisandro Martinez	1 G
Benjamin Sesko	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' Three points are at stake. RB Leipzig host Manchester United FC — let the battle begin!
2' A goal from the Spain international Angelino! He fires home on 2 to make it 1-0!
5' Manchester United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
13' GOAL! Amadou Haidara scores on 13.
18' Axel Tuanzebe has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
23' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
28' Manchester United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
32' That is a Yellow card for RB Leipzig. Nordi Mukiele will be fuming at that decision.
35' It’s a booking for RB Leipzig player. Marcel Sabitzer gets a Yellow card.
40' Manchester United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
43' Luke Shaw was booked on 43.
44' The referee has no hesitation. Luke Shaw is booked for Manchester United FC — Yellow card on 44.
46' Donny van de Beek is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alex Telles at the 46 minute mark.
51' England international Marcus Rashford has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
56' The supporters are chanting for Yussuf Poulsen. He replaces Emil Forsberg on 56 minute.
61' Paul Pogba gets the nod from Manchester United FC. He replaces Nemanja Matic and will look to change the dynamic.
62' That is a Yellow card for RB Leipzig. Justin Kluivert will be fuming at that decision.
67' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
68' A moment of madness from Brandon Williams on 68 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Manchester United FC will be frustrated.
69' What a moment for Justin Kluivert! That strike on 69 puts his side firmly in control.
74' Manchester United FC 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.
75' RB Leipzig make a change. Kevin Kampl trudges off to be replaced by Tyler Adams on 75 minutes.
77' The referee shows Manchester United FC player a Yellow card on 77.
77' Fresh legs for Manchester United FC! Timothy Fosu-Mensah comes on to replace Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
78' Axel Tuanzebe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Victor Nilsson-Lindelof on 78 minute.
80' GOAL! Bruno Fernandes scores on 80.
81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Tyler Adams on 81.
82' The France midfielder Paul Pogba breaks the deadlock on 82 minutes. 3-2!
87' RB Leipzig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcel Halstenberg is hanging Angelino on the field on 87 minute.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — RB Leipzig 3-2 Manchester United FC.

Lineups

RB Leipzig Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Julian Nagelsmann

Manchester United FC Lineups

Starting XI

5
Harry Maguire C
29
Aaron Wan-Bissaka ↓ Timothy Fosu-Mensah 77'
1
David De Gea
10
Marcus Rashford
31
Nemanja Matic ↓ Paul Pogba 61'
2
Victor Nilsson-Lindelof ↓ Axel Tuanzebe 78'
23
Luke Shaw ↓ Brandon Williams 61'
39
Scott McTominay
18
Bruno Fernandes
27
Alex Telles ↓ Donny van de Beek 46'
11
Mason Greenwood

Bench

Coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Marcus Rashford	3
Justin Kluivert	1
Amadou Haidara	1
Anthony Martial	1
Mason Greenwood	1
Harry Maguire	1
Paul Pogba	1
Bruno Fernandes	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.69 RB Leipzig xG

Expected Goals

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

1.9 Manchester United FC xG

I would bet for: RB Leipzig or Manchester United FC 76% + Both teams to score 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct

RB Leipzig40% Draw24% Manchester United FC36%

Actual: RB Leipzig win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes69% 0% No31%

Avg goals/match: 3.59

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	69%	31%
± 3.5	48%	52%
± 4.5	29%	71%

Double Chance

RB Leipzig or Draw

63%

Draw or Manchester United FC

60%

RB Leipzig or Manchester United FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

RB Leipzig27% Draw40% Manchester United FC33%

Actual: RB Leipzig win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–2 not predicted

3 – 2

Actual

1 – 1

9.7%

1 – 2

8.1%

2 – 1

7.3%

2 – 2

6.8%

1 – 3

5.1%

0 – 2

0 – 1

4.6%

2 – 3

4.3%

0 – 0

4.1%

3 – 1

4.1%

1 – 0

4.1%

2 – 0

Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig

Handicap	RB Leipzig covers	Push	Manchester United FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	10%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	17%	66%
-0.5	34%	—	66%
+0.5	58%	—	42%
+1	58%	19%	24%
+1.5	76%	—	24%
+2	76%	13%	11%
+2.5	89%	—	11%

Clean Sheet

RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

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

RB Leipzig vs Manchester United FC, Champions League 2020-21 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 United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

RB Leipzig Form

Manchester United 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