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
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
25%
Clean Sheets
RB Leipzig this season
RB Leipzig this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
RB Leipzig
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
2/–
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 4 G | 1 A |
| Federico Valverde | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Real Madrid CF gets underway.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' Real Madrid CF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined RB Leipzig backline.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marco Rose might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' With 4 assists to his name this season, Timo Werner is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RB Leipzig.
- 45' Real Madrid CF has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Madrid CF in their trying to find a way past RB Leipzig's compact .
- 55' RB Leipzig come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' Mohamed Simakan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 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' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Madrid CF side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 73' That is a Yellow card for RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara will be fuming at that decision.
- 75' Mohamed Simakan makes way for Benjamin Henrichs at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from RB Leipzig.
- 80' GOAL! Federico Valverde fires home to make it 1-0!
- 81' Another substitution for RB Leipzig to replace Timo Werner by Andre Silva on 81 minute.
- 82' A tactical swap from RB Leipzig — Andre Silva on, Timo Werner off on 82 minutes.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Christopher Nkunku. He receives a Yellow card.
- 83' The referee calls foul for Christopher Nkunku. He receives a Yellow card.
- 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Dani Carvajal.
- 85' A tactical swap from Real Madrid CF — Dani Ceballos on, Vinicius Junior off on 85 minutes.
- 90' It’s a booking for RB Leipzig player. Xaver Schlager gets a Yellow card.
- The final score is 2-0.
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 |
| Marco Asensio | 1 |
| Arda Guler | 1 |
| Federico Valverde | 1 |
| Yan Diomande | 1 |
| Tidiam Gomis | 1 |
| Rodrygo | 1 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 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.

