UEFA Champions League

FT Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Manchester City WLWWD 1
–
RB Leipzig WWDLW 1
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MNC101
RBL011
1st Leg · Red Bull Arena · 45,228 att.

Match Report

Man City held 1-1 by Leipzig in last 16 of Champions League

— Joško Gvardiol stifled the threat of Manchester City star Erling Haaland before scoring himself to earn Leipzig a 1-1 draw in the first leg of their round-of-16 matchup in the Champions League on Wednesday.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
12
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
2
61.9
Possession
38.1
12
SHOTS
7
3
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
635
Accurate Passes
366
700
Passes
427
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
5
11
Crosses
9
0.4
Cross %
0.6
62
Long Balls
49
48
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.8
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
1
6
Effective Tackles
6
13
Tackles
12
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
5
Interceptions
7
9
Effective Clearances
12
9
Clearances
12

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Lineups

RBL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 21Janis BlaswichG
  2. 32Josko GvardiolCD-L
  3. 4Willi OrbánCD-R
  4. 23Marcel HalstenbergLB
  5. 16Lukas KlostermannRB
  6. 10Emil ForsbergAM
  7. 24Xaver SchlagerLM
  8. 27Konrad LaimerRM
  9. 19André SilvaF
  10. 11Timo WernerAM-L
  11. 17Dominik SzoboszlaiAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 44Kevin KamplSUB
  2. 39Benjamin HenrichsSUB
  3. 34Jonas NickischSUB
  4. 18Christopher NkunkuSUB
  5. 2Mohamed SimakanSUB
  6. 22David RaumSUB
  7. 8Amadou HaidaraSUB
  8. 13Ørjan NylandSUB
  9. 9Yussuf PoulsenSUB

MNC · 3-2-4-1

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 3Rúben DiasCD
  3. 6Nathan AkéLB
  4. 25Manuel AkanjiRB
  5. 16RodriCM-L
  6. 20Bernardo SilvaCM-R
  7. 10Jack GrealishLM
  8. 2Kyle WalkerRM
  9. 9Erling HaalandF
  10. 8Ilkay GündoganAM-L
  11. 26Riyad MahrezAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 82Rico Lewis
  2. 32Máximo Perrone
  3. 80Cole Palmer
  4. 21Sergio Gómez
  5. 47Phil Foden
  6. 62Shea Charles
  7. 93Alex Robertson
  8. 33Scott Carson
  9. 19Julián Álvarez
  10. 4Kalvin Phillips
  11. 18Stefan Ortega

Timeline

  1. 27' Goal! RB Leipzig 0, Manchester City 1. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
  2. 45' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Henrichs replaces Lukas Klostermann.
  3. 66' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Christopher Nkunku replaces Emil Forsberg.
  4. 70' Goal! RB Leipzig 1, Manchester City 1. Josko Gvardiol (RB Leipzig) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcel Halstenberg with a cross following a corner.
  5. 82' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Amadou Haidara replaces Xaver Schlager.
  6. 82' Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces André Silva.
  7. 89' Substitution, RB Leipzig. David Raum replaces Marcel Halstenberg.
  8. 90' Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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