Real Madrid CF vs RB Leipzig, Champions League 2022-23 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Real Madrid CF vs RB Leipzig — Champions League at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu.
- Real Madrid CF 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alberto Tegoni
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Marco Guida
- Referee Massimiliano Irrati
- Referee Rosario Abisso
- Referee Daniele Bindoni
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | RB Leipzig | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | RCD Mallorca | H | 4–1 | W |
| 06 Sep | Celtic FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | Real Betis Balompié | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Aug | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Sep | Real Madrid CF | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | H | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Sep | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Sep | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Aug | FC Teutonia Ottensen | A | 8–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
0%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RB Leipzig
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 1 G |
| Federico Valverde | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Real Madrid CF host RB Leipzig — let the battle begin!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Madrid CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' It’s high time Marco Rose made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. RB Leipzig is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Andre Silva has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Real Madrid CF must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Madrid CF and RB Leipzig are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Madrid CF in their trying to find a way past RB Leipzig's compact .
- 45' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 50' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Madrid CF and RB Leipzig are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 55' RB Leipzig is showing some good football. However, RB Leipzig are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 60' The travelling RB Leipzig supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 64' Real Madrid CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marco Asensio is hanging Eduardo Camavinga on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' It looks surprising RB Leipzig does not make any changes. Mohamed Simakan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 73' A meaty challenge results in booking for Amadou Haidara on 73.
- 75' Benjamin Henrichs gets the nod from RB Leipzig. He replaces Mohamed Simakan and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Federico Valverde has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 80 minutes.
- 81' Fresh legs for RB Leipzig! Andre Silva comes on to replace Timo Werner.
- 82' Andre Silva is ready to make an impact after coming on for Timo Werner at the 82 minute mark.
- 82' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Christopher Nkunku.
- 83' RB Leipzig receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 84' The referee shows Real Madrid CF player a Yellow card on 84.
- 85' Fresh legs for Real Madrid CF! Dani Ceballos comes on to replace Vinicius Junior.
- 90' RB Leipzig receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Another three points for Real Madrid CF.
Lineups
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 18
-
4
David Alaba ↓ Ferland Mendy 81'
-
10
Luka Modric ↓ Toni Kroos 81'
- 6
- 15
-
20
Vinicius Junior ↓ Dani Ceballos 85'
- 2
- 1
-
21
Rodrygo ↓ Mariano Diaz 85'
- 12
Bench
- 7
-
23
Ferland Mendy ↑ 81'
- 13
- 16
- 5
-
8
Toni Kroos ↑ 81'
-
11
Marco Asensio ↑ 64'
-
19
Dani Ceballos ↑ 85'
-
24
Mariano Diaz ↑ 85'
- 26
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 37
-
11
Timo Werner ↓ Andre Silva 81'
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↓ Yussuf Poulsen 81'
- 1
- 4
- 22
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↓ Kevin Kampl 75'
- 24
- 17
- 2
Bench
- 21
-
39
Benjamin Henrichs ↑ 75'
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↑ 81'
- 23
-
44
Kevin Kampl ↑ 75'
-
19
Andre Silva ↑ 81'
- 32
- 38
Coach
Marco Rose
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Vinicius Junior | 2 |
| Brahim Diaz | 1 |
| Willi Orban | 1 |
| Marco Asensio | 1 |
| Federico Valverde | 1 |
| Rodrygo | 1 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 1 |
| Timo Werner | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Madrid CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.81
Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
RB Leipzig xG
I would bet for:
Real Madrid CF to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Madrid CF win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Real Madrid CF or Draw
82%
Draw or RB Leipzig
42%
Real Madrid CF or RB Leipzig
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
5.8%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 2
2.8%
0 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF
| Handicap | Real Madrid CF covers | Push | RB Leipzig covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 24% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

