RB Leipzig vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, Champions League 2019-20 ROUND OF 16
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — Champions League at Red Bull Arena.
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 games · 17 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Juan Martinez
- Referee Carlos del Cerro
- Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
- Referee Roberto Alonso
- Referee Guillermo Cuadra
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 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 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 07 Mar | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Mar | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | FC Schalke 04 | A | 5–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | SV Werder Bremen | H | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | FC Bayern München | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | RB Leipzig | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Mar | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | Norwich City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Mar | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | Chelsea FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | Aston Villa FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season
Tottenham Hotspur FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against RB Leipzig and Tottenham Hotspur FC has kicked off!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' GOAL! Marcel Sabitzer scores on 10. Assisted by Timo Werner
- 15' It looks surprising Tottenham Hotspur FC does not make any changes. Gedson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' It’s high time José Mourinho made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 21' Goal! Marcel Sabitzer scores his 49 goal in 513 matches.
- 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Tottenham Hotspur FC that had 385 games and scored 662 goals.
- 34' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ryan Sessegnon.
- 39' 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.
- 44' The travelling Tottenham Hotspur FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 45' The referee shows Tottenham Hotspur FC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Konrad Laimer on 50.
- 55' It is a substitution in RB Leipzig team. Nordi Mukiele is replaced by Tyler Adams on 55 minute.
- 56' RB Leipzig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tyler Adams is hanging Nordi Mukiele on the field on 56 minute.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Amadou Haidara. He replaces Christopher Nkunku on 59 minute.
- 64' It looks like no one’s ball. Tottenham Hotspur FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Japhet Tanganga on 68.
- 70' Tottenham Hotspur FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 70.
- 71' The referee calls foul for Marcel Sabitzer. He receives a Yellow card.
- 76' Tottenham Hotspur 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.
- 80' Gedson is replacing Giovani Lo Celso for the Tottenham Hotspur FC side.
- 85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lukas Klostermann, as he is very good at scoring at Red Bull Arena with 5 goals in the last 5 games.
- 87' What a strike from Emil Forsberg! The score is 3-0.
- 87' RB Leipzig manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emil Forsberg is hanging Marcel Sabitzer on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' Malachi Fagan-Walcott has so much to prove this time. He replaces Serge Aurier on 90 minute.
- With this win, RB Leipzig is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 18
- 11
-
22
Nordi Mukiele ↓ Tyler Adams 55'
- 1
- 16
- 23
- 5
- 27
- 7
- 21
Bench
- 17
- 9
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↑ 87'
- 28
-
14
Tyler Adams ↑ 55'
- 25
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↑ 59'
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 20
- 1
- 4
- 24
- 8
- 27
- 11
- 19
-
18
Giovani Lo Celso ↓ Gedson 80'
- 39
Bench
- 5
- 22
- 29
- 28
-
30
Gedson ↑ 80'
- 52
-
64
Malachi Fagan-Walcott ↑ 90'
Coach
José Mourinho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcel Sabitzer | 2 |
| Emil Forsberg | 1 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
Tottenham Hotspur FC Form
2020-03-10
RB Leipzig
3–0
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2020-03-07
Burnley FC
1–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2020-03-04
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
2020-03-01
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–3
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
L
2020-02-22
Chelsea FC
2–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2020-02-16
Aston Villa FC
2–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
I would bet for:
RB Leipzig to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
86%
Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC
37%
RB Leipzig or Tottenham Hotspur FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: RB Leipzig win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.7%
1 – 0
12.7%
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 0
8.6%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
3.9%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | Tottenham Hotspur FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 25% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

