UEFA Champions League

RB Leipzig vs Man City 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

RB Leipzig
  • 24': Dominik Szoboszlai
  • 71': André Silva
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2 - 1
Manchester City
  • 76': Riyad Mahrez
  • Red Card 82': Kyle Walker

RB Leipzig claim Europa League spot after dramatic victory against Manchester City

RB Leipzig beat Manchester City 2-1 in their final Champions League Group A match at the Red Bull Arena.

Match Commentary

  • 14': Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Manchester City 0. Dominik Szoboszlai (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Konrad Laimer with a through ball.
  • 30': Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 1, Manchester City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Mohamed Simakan replaces Lukas Klostermann.
  • 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 1, Manchester City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Manchester City. Raheem Sterling replaces Phil Foden.
  • 63': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Tyler Adams replaces Konrad Laimer.
  • 71': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, Manchester City 0. André Silva (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emil Forsberg.
  • 76': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, Manchester City 1. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Oleksandr Zinchenko with a cross.
  • 79': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Henrichs replaces Nordi Mukiele.
  • 80': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Brian Brobbey replaces Emil Forsberg.
  • 81': John Stones (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 82': Kyle Walker (Manchester City) is shown the red card.
  • 86': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Ilaix Moriba replaces André Silva.
  • 87': Substitution, Manchester City. Cole Palmer replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
  • 87': Substitution, Manchester City. Rúben Dias replaces Nathan Aké.
  • 90'+1': Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 2, Manchester City 1.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Red Bull Arena
Location: Leipzig, Germany

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+12 Liverpool 8 21 1
+15 Barcelona 8 19 1
+13 Arsenal 8 19 1
+10 Internazionale 8 19 1
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Statistics

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8 Fouls 19
2 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
6 Offsides 1
9 Corner Kicks 2
3 Saves 2
55.6 Possession 44.4
13 SHOTS 9
3 ON GOAL 5
0.2 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
483 Accurate Passes 378
556 Passes 451
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
11 Accurate Crosses 2
22 Crosses 10
0.5 Cross % 0.2
45 Long Balls 53
27 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 2
7 Effective Tackles 3
11 Tackles 4
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
11 Interceptions 7
5 Effective Clearances 14
5 Clearances 14

Line-Ups

RBL RB Leipzig (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
32 Josko Gvardiol
16 Lukas Klostermann
3 Angeliño
22 Nordi Mukiele
10 Emil Forsberg
44 Kevin Kampl Yellow Card
27 Konrad Laimer
33 André Silva
17 Dominik Szoboszlai
18 Christopher Nkunku
Substitutes:
Josep Martínez, Ilaix Moriba, Mohamed Simakan, Brian Brobbey, Tyler Adams, Solomon Bonnah Owusu, Benjamin Henrichs.

MNC Manchester City (4-3-3)

No. Name
13 Zack Steffen (GK)
6 Nathan Aké
5 John Stones Yellow Card
11 Oleksandr Zinchenko
2 Kyle Walker Red Card
25 Fernandinho
17 Kevin De Bruyne Yellow Card
8 Ilkay Gündogan
10 Jack Grealish
47 Phil Foden
26 Riyad Mahrez
Substitutes:
James McAtee, Scott Carson, Romeo Lavia, CJ Egan-Riley, Raheem Sterling, Josh Wilson-Esbrand, Rúben Dias, Cole Palmer, Ederson.

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