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RB Leipzig vs Zenit: result 2-1 and analysis

UEFA Champions LeagueGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on October 23, 2019 at 04:55 PM (UTC)Red Bull Arena, Leipzig

RB Leipzig
2-1
Zenit

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What was the result of RB Leipzig vs Zenit?

RB Leipzig won 2-1 on October 23, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 25′Y. RakitskyiZenit
  • 49′K. LaimerRB Leipzig
  • 59′M. SabitzerRB Leipzig

Official lineup for RB Leipzig vs Zenit

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

RB Leipzig

4-4-2
  1. 17A. Lookman
  2. 11T. Werner
  1. 27K. Laimer
  2. 7M. Sabitzer
  3. 44K. Kampl
  4. 10E. Forsberg
  1. 5D. Upamecano
  2. 22N. Mukiele
  3. 16L. Klostermann
  4. 4W. Orbán
  1. 1P. Gulácsi

Zenit

4-4-2
  1. 11S. Driussi
  2. 7S. Azmoun
  1. 22A. Dzyuba
  2. 5W. Barrios
  3. 27M. Ozdoev
  4. 17O. Shatov
  1. 3Douglas Santos
  2. 15V. Karavaev
  3. 44Y. Rakitskyi
  4. 6B. Ivanović
  1. 41M. Kerzhakov
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, RB Leipzig have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Zenit have 10, 3 and 2.

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

RB Leipzig
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 19, 2019VfL Wolfsburg(home)1-1Bundesliga
Oct 5, 2019Bayer Leverkusen(away)1-1Bundesliga
Oct 2, 2019Lyon(home)0-2UEFA Champions League
Sep 28, 2019FC Schalke 04(home)1-3Bundesliga
Sep 21, 2019Werder Bremen(away)3-0Bundesliga
Zenit
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 19, 2019FC Rostov(home)6-1Premier League
Oct 6, 2019Ural(away)3-1Premier League
Oct 2, 2019Benfica(home)3-1UEFA Champions League
Sep 28, 2019Lokomotiv(away)0-1Premier League
Sep 25, 2019Enisey(away)2-1Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 1 RB Leipzig win, 1 draw, 0 Zenit wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 15, 2018Zenit 1-1 RB LeipzigUEFA Europa League
Mar 8, 2018RB Leipzig 2-1 ZenitUEFA Europa League

Last archived meeting: Zenit vs RB Leipzig on Mar 15, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

RB Leipzig score 1.7 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Zenit score 2.1 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
RB Leipzig1.71.4310/1510/15
Zenit2.10.667/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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20RB Leipzig2101243

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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