Match

Manchester City vs RB Leipzig: result 6-3 and analysis

UEFA Champions LeagueGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on September 15, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester

Manchester City
6-3
RB Leipzig

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What was the result of Manchester City vs RB Leipzig?

Manchester City won 6-3 on September 15, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 16′N. AkéManchester City
  • 28′N. MukieleManchester City (o.g.)
  • 42′C. NkunkuRB Leipzig
  • 45′R. MahrezManchester City (pen.)
  • 51′C. NkunkuRB Leipzig
  • 56′J. GrealishManchester City
  • 73′C. NkunkuRB Leipzig
  • 75′João CanceloManchester City
  • 85′Gabriel JesusManchester City

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 10 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats; RB Leipzig have 5, 3 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Manchester City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 11, 2021Leicester(away)1-0Premier League
Aug 28, 2021Arsenal(home)5-0Premier League
Aug 21, 2021Norwich(home)5-0Premier League
Aug 15, 2021Tottenham(away)0-1Premier League
Aug 7, 2021Leicester(away)0-1Community Shield
RB Leipzig
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 11, 2021Bayern München(home)1-4Bundesliga
Aug 29, 2021VfL Wolfsburg(away)0-1Bundesliga
Aug 20, 2021VfB Stuttgart(home)4-0Bundesliga
Aug 15, 2021FSV Mainz 05(away)0-1Bundesliga
Aug 7, 2021SV Sandhausen(away)4-0DFB Pokal

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester City score 2.5 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; RB Leipzig score 1.5 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester City2.50.884/158/15
RB Leipzig1.51.549/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Manchester City851215916

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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