UEFA Champions League

FT Tuesday, November 5, 2019
RB Leipzig DWLWW 2
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Zenit St Petersburg WWLWD 0
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RBL112
ZEN000
Gazprom Arena · 50,452 att.

Match Report

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RB Leipzig untroubled by Zenit in comfortable win

RB Leipzig were dominant as they followed up on last Saturday's eight-goal demolition of Mainz 05 in the Bundesliga by beating Zenit St Petersburg 2

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
8
Corner Kicks
8
5
Saves
6
68.5
Possession
31.5
21
SHOTS
10
7
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
610
Accurate Passes
222
713
Passes
318
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
5
23
Crosses
18
0.3
Cross %
0.3
58
Long Balls
69
30
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
8
Blocked Shots
1
7
Effective Tackles
16
15
Tackles
17
0.5
Tackle %
0.9
13
Interceptions
21
11
Effective Clearances
19
11
Clearances
19

Head to Head

RBL leads series 2-0-1

Lineups

ZEN · 5-3-2

  1. 41Mikhail KerzhakovG
  2. 6Branislav IvanovicCD
  3. 44Yaroslav RakitskiyCD-L
  4. 4Yordan OsorioCD-R
  5. 3Douglas SantosLB
  6. 19Igor SmolnikovRB
  7. 5Wilmar BarriosCM
  8. 27Magomed OzdoevCM-L
  9. 21Aleksandr ErokhinCM-R
  10. 7Sardar AzmounCF-L
  11. 22Artem DzyubaCF-R

RBL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Péter GulácsiG
  2. 5Dayot UpamecanoCD-L
  3. 16Lukas KlostermannCD-R
  4. 23Marcel HalstenbergLB
  5. 22Nordi MukieleRB
  6. 9Yussuf PoulsenAM
  7. 31Diego DemmeLM
  8. 27Konrad LaimerRM
  9. 18Christopher NkunkuF
  10. 10Emil ForsbergAM-L
  11. 7Marcel SabitzerAM-R

Timeline

  1. 6' Aleksandr Erokhin (Zenit St Petersburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 15' VAR Decision: No Goal Zenit St Petersburg 0-0 RB Leipzig.
  3. 45'+5' Goal! Zenit St Petersburg 0, RB Leipzig 1. Diego Demme (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
  4. 45' Substitution, Zenit St Petersburg. Vyacheslav Karavaev replaces Igor Smolnikov.
  5. 45' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl replaces Marcel Halstenberg.
  6. 61' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Timo Werner replaces Christopher Nkunku.
  7. 63' Goal! Zenit St Petersburg 0, RB Leipzig 2. Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emil Forsberg with a through ball.
  8. 66' Artem Dzyuba (Zenit St Petersburg) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 66' Dayot Upamecano (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 70' Substitution, Zenit St Petersburg. Sebastián Driussi replaces Branislav Ivanovic.
  11. 76' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara replaces Emil Forsberg.
  12. 85' Substitution, Zenit St Petersburg. Daler Kuzyaev replaces Aleksandr Erokhin.
  13. 88' Daler Kuzyaev (Zenit St Petersburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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