RB Leipzig vs Real Madrid CF, Champions League 2022-23 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs Real Madrid CF — Champions League at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Real Madrid CF 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Alessandro Giallatini
- Referee Daniele Orsato
- Referee Daniele Doveri
- Referee Ciro Carbone
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 11.5 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 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 Atletico 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 Bodo/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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Real Madrid CF | H | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Oct | FC Augsburg | A | 3–3 | D |
| 18 Oct | Hamburger SV | H | 4–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | Hertha BSC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Oct | Celtic FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | RB Leipzig | A | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Oct | Sevilla FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Elche CF | A | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Oct | FC Barcelona | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Oct | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Oct | Getafe CF | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF 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
Real Madrid CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 4 G | 1 A |
| Federico Valverde | 2 G |
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 Real Madrid CF for another epic battle.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marco Rose will be considering his options from the bench.
- 13' Josko Gvardiol doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 18' A stunning finish from Christopher Nkunku — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 23' The travelling Real Madrid CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 38' Toni Kroos needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 43' With 1 assists to his name this season, Benjamin Henrichs is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Madrid CF.
- 44' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Vinicius Junior makes it 2-1.
- 49' Controversy at the stadium! Lucas Vazquez argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 54' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marco Rose might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 59' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Madrid CF that had 561 games and scored 817 goals.
- 64' Real Madrid CF has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 69' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Emil Forsberg is replaced by Dani Olmo.
- 70' The Real Madrid CF manager makes a substitution. Lucas Vazquez departs to be replaced by Dani Carvajal.
- 75' Belgium international Thibaut Courtois has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 76' Time for substitution for Real Madrid CF. Toni Kroos is replaced by Eden Hazard.
- 81' Timo Werner does the damage! The net is bulging and RB Leipzig surge ahead!
- 84' Another change for RB Leipzig made on 84 minute. Amadou Haidara leaves to be changed by Kevin Kampl.
- 89' Benjamin Henrichs gets the nod from RB Leipzig. He replaces Mohamed Simakan and will look to change the dynamic.
- The points are shared — RB Leipzig 3-2 Real Madrid CF. Honours even.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 18
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↓ Dani Olmo 69'
- 4
-
22
David Raum ↓ Abdou Diallo 69'
-
19
Andre Silva ↓ Timo Werner 69'
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↓ Kevin Kampl 84'
- 24
- 17
- 2
- 32
Bench
-
39
Benjamin Henrichs ↑ 89'
-
37
Abdou Diallo ↑ 69'
-
11
Timo Werner ↑ 69'
- 9
-
44
Kevin Kampl ↑ 84'
-
7
Dani Olmo ↑ 69'
- 38
- 34
Coach
Marco Rose
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 18
-
17
Lucas Vazquez ↓ Dani Carvajal 70'
-
8
Toni Kroos ↓ Eden Hazard 76'
-
6
Nacho ↓ David Alaba 70'
- 11
- 20
- 1
- 3
- 21
- 12
Bench
-
7
Eden Hazard ↑ 76'
- 23
-
4
David Alaba ↑ 70'
- 13
- 16
- 5
-
2
Dani Carvajal ↑ 70'
- –
- –
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vinicius Junior | 2 |
| Brahim Diaz | 1 |
| Willi Orban | 1 |
| Bernardo Silva | 1 |
| Kylian Mbappe | 1 |
| Marco Asensio | 1 |
| Arda Guler | 1 |
| Federico Valverde | 1 |
RB Leipzig Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Real Madrid CF 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: 3.13
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 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
70%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
55%
RB Leipzig or Real Madrid CF
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 0
6%
0 – 1
5.5%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 2
Actual
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | Real Madrid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

