RB Leipzig vs Liverpool: result 0-2 and analysis
UEFA Champions League8th FinalsKick-off on February 16, 2021 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Red Bull Arena, Leipzig
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What was the result of RB Leipzig vs Liverpool?
Liverpool won 0-2 on February 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 53′Mohamed SalahLiverpool
- 58′S. ManéLiverpool
Official lineup for RB Leipzig vs Liverpool
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
RB Leipzig
3-1-4-2- 8A. Haidara
- 14T. Adams
- 25Dani Olmo
- 18C. Nkunku
- 7M. Sabitzer
- 44K. Kampl
- 5D. Upamecano
- 22N. Mukiele
- 3Angeliño
- 16L. Klostermann
- 1P. Gulácsi
Liverpool
4-3-3- 10S. Mané
- 11Mohamed Salah
- 9Roberto Firmino
- 17C. Jones
- 6Thiago Alcântara
- 14J. Henderson
- 5G. Wijnaldum
- 19O. Kabak
- 66T. Alexander-Arnold
- 26A. Robertson
- 1Alisson Becker
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, RB Leipzig have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Liverpool have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2021 | FC Augsburg(home) | 2-1 | Bundesliga |
| Feb 6, 2021 | FC Schalke 04(away) | 3-0 | Bundesliga |
| Feb 3, 2021 | VfL Bochum(home) | 4-0 | DFB Pokal |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Bayer Leverkusen(home) | 1-0 | Bundesliga |
| Jan 23, 2021 | FSV Mainz 05(away) | 2-3 | Bundesliga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2021 | Leicester(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Feb 7, 2021 | Manchester City(home) | 1-4 | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Brighton(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2021 | West Ham(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2021 | Tottenham(away) | 3-1 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
RB Leipzig score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Liverpool score 1.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB Leipzig | 1.9 | 0.9 | 9 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Liverpool | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
RB Leipzig sit 20th in UEFA Champions League (3 points from 2 matches) and Liverpool sit 15th (3 points from 1 match).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Liverpool | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 20 | RB Leipzig | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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