RB Leipzig vs Man City 2022-23 UEFA Champions League, Round of 16

RB Leipzig

70': Josko Gvardiol

FT
1 - 1
1st Leg

Manchester City

27': Riyad Mahrez

Man City draw with Leipzig in Champions League first leg

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RB Leipzig defender Josko Gvardiol headed in a 70th-minute goal to earn a 1-1 draw against visitors Manchester City in the Champions League.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
27': Goal! RB Leipzig 0, Manchester City 1. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
45': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Henrichs replaces Lukas Klostermann.
66': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Christopher Nkunku replaces Emil Forsberg.
70': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Manchester City 1. Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcel Halstenberg with a cross following a corner.
82': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara replaces Xaver Schlager.
82': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces André Silva.
89': Substitution, RB Leipzig. David Raum replaces Marcel Halstenberg.
90': Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany
Attendance: 45,228

Statistics

MNC		RBL
6	Fouls	12
0	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	3
4	Corner Kicks	2
3	Saves	2
61.9	Possession	38.1
12	SHOTS	7
3	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.6
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
635	Accurate Passes	366
700	Passes	427
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.9
4	Accurate Crosses	5
11	Crosses	9
0.4	Cross %	0.6
62	Long Balls	49
48	Accurate Long Balls	21
0.8	Long Balls %	0.4
3	Blocked Shots	1
6	Effective Tackles	6
13	Tackles	12
0.5	Tackle %	0.5
5	Interceptions	7
9	Effective Clearances	12
9	Clearances	12

Line-Ups

RB Leipzig (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
21	Janis Blaswich (GK)
32	Josko Gvardiol
4	Willi Orbán
23	Marcel Halstenberg
16	Lukas Klostermann
10	Emil Forsberg
24	Xaver Schlager
27	Konrad Laimer
19	André Silva
11	Timo Werner
17	Dominik Szoboszlai

Substitutes:

Kevin Kampl, Benjamin Henrichs, Jonas Nickisch, Christopher Nkunku, Mohamed Simakan, David Raum, Amadou Haidara, Ørjan Nyland, Yussuf Poulsen.

Manchester City (3-2-4-1)

No.	Name
31	Ederson (GK)
3	Rúben Dias
6	Nathan Aké
25	Manuel Akanji
16	Rodri
20	Bernardo Silva
10	Jack Grealish
2	Kyle Walker
9	Erling Haaland
8	Ilkay Gündogan
26	Riyad Mahrez

Substitutes:

Rico Lewis, Máximo Perrone, Cole Palmer, Sergio Gómez, Phil Foden, Shea Charles, Alex Robertson, Scott Carson, Julián Álvarez, Kalvin Phillips, Stefan Ortega.