UEFA Champions League

FT Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Zenit St Petersburg WLWWW 1
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RB Leipzig WLLDD 2
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ZEN101
RBL022
Red Bull Arena · 41,058 att.

Match Report

(Photo by Maja Hitij/Bongarts/Getty Images)

Leipzig stage second-half comeback to beat Zenit

RB Leipzig came from a goal down to beat visitors Zenit St Petersburg 2-1 on Wednesday and take back control of Champions League Group G.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
10
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
5
2
Corner Kicks
6
4
Saves
1
35.8
Possession
64.2
6
SHOTS
17
2
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
255
Accurate Passes
588
377
Passes
678
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
6
Accurate Crosses
5
16
Crosses
31
0.4
Cross %
0.2
89
Long Balls
48
42
Accurate Long Balls
20
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
3
12
Effective Tackles
9
23
Tackles
14
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
16
Interceptions
5
25
Effective Clearances
19
25
Clearances
19

Head to Head

RBL leads series 1-0-1

Lineups

RBL · 4-4-2

  1. 1Péter GulácsiG
  2. 4Willi OrbánCD-L
  3. 5Dayot UpamecanoCD-R
  4. 16Lukas KlostermannLB
  5. 22Nordi MukieleRB
  6. 44Kevin KamplCM-L
  7. 27Konrad LaimerCM-R
  8. 10Emil ForsbergLM
  9. 7Marcel SabitzerRM
  10. 17Ademola LookmanCF-L
  11. 11Timo WernerCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Matheus CunhaSUB
  2. 31Diego DemmeSUB
  3. 3Marcelo SaracchiSUB
  4. 18Christopher NkunkuSUB
  5. 28Yvon MvogoSUB
  6. 8Amadou HaidaraSUB
  7. 9Yussuf PoulsenSUB

ZEN · 4-4-2

  1. 41Mikhail KerzhakovG
  2. 44Yaroslav RakitskiyCD-L
  3. 6Branislav IvanovicCD-R
  4. 3Douglas SantosLB
  5. 15Vyacheslav KaravaevRB
  6. 5Wilmar BarriosCM-L
  7. 27Magomed OzdoevCM-R
  8. 11Sebastián DriussiLM
  9. 17Oleg ShatovRM
  10. 7Sardar AzmounCF-L
  11. 22Artem DzyubaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Daler KuzyaevSUB
  2. 20Róbert MakSUB
  3. 18Yuri ZhirkovSUB
  4. 4Yordan OsorioSUB
  5. 19Igor SmolnikovSUB
  6. 99Andrey LunevSUB
  7. 21Aleksandr ErokhinSUB

Timeline

  1. 8' Wilmar Barrios (Zenit St Petersburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 25' Goal! RB Leipzig 0, Zenit St Petersburg 1. Yaroslav Rakitskiy (Zenit St Petersburg) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  3. 45' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Matheus Cunha replaces Timo Werner.
  4. 49' Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Zenit St Petersburg 1. Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer.
  5. 59' Goal! RB Leipzig 2, Zenit St Petersburg 1. Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Lukas Klostermann with a cross.
  6. 65' Substitution, Zenit St Petersburg. Yordan Osorio replaces Oleg Shatov.
  7. 69' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Ademola Lookman.
  8. 75' Substitution, Zenit St Petersburg. Daler Kuzyaev replaces Sardar Azmoun.
  9. 82' Substitution, Zenit St Petersburg. Robert Mak replaces Sebastián Driussi.
  10. 86' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Diego Demme replaces Konrad Laimer.

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