RB Leipzig v Aston Villa result
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RB Leipzig 2–3 Aston Villa — Aston Villa won this UEFA Champions League match.
The result
Aston Villa won 3–2 at Red Bull Arena in the UEFA Champions League on Tuesday 10 December.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Aston Villa: John McGinn (3’, assisted by O. Watkins), J. Duran (52’, assisted by Youri Tielemans) and Ross Barkley (85’); RB Leipzig: Loïs Openda (27’, assisted by Nicolas Seiwald) and C. Baumgartner (62’, assisted by Loïs Openda).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: RB Leipzig 2.23, Aston Villa 2.14, from 17 shots to 19 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
M. Mariani showed three yellow cards — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — RB Leipzig: Benjamin Henrichs (81’); Aston Villa: Lucas Digne (45’) and Diego Carlos (79’).
What it changes
Aston Villa have won their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) 9.1, Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig) 8.1 and C. Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) 6.6 led the match.
Next up
RB Leipzig next travel to Real Madrid on 21 October 2026.
Aston Villa next host Viking on 21 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for RB Leipzig: Real Madrid v RB Leipzig, Wednesday 21 October — the preview. Next for Aston Villa: Aston Villa v Viking, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: RB Leipzig 2–3 Aston Villa · UEFA Champions League
- Venue: Red Bull Arena · Leipzig
- Referee: M. Mariani
- Recent form: RB Leipzig 2W 0D 3L · Aston Villa 2W 2D 1L
RB Leipzig 2–3 Aston Villa (UEFA Champions League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 December 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | RB Leipzig for / against | Line | Aston Villa for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.38 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.88 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.4 for · 5.4 against n 5 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 7.13 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 8.8 for · 16 against n 5 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.5 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.2 for · 5 against n 5 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.88 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.8 for · 9.4 against n 5 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.38 for · 14.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.4 for · 2.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.25 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: M. Mariani — 3.86 yellow cards a game, 0.14 red cards, 20.14 fouls over 7 matches (1.86 to the home side, 2 to the away side).
RB Leipzig
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Baumgartner n 8 | 78.5 | 2.9 | 0.9 | B. Kamara |
| Benjamin Šeško n 8 | 59 | 1.7 | 0.4 | — |
| Loïs Openda n 8 | 88 | 1.3 | 2.4 | — |
| A. Vermeeren n 8 | 53.6 | 1.3 | 0 | B. Kamara |
| A. Haidara n 8 | 51.4 | 1.3 | 0.4 | B. Kamara |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| André Silva n 8 | 21.9 | 2.6 | 1 |
| Benjamin Šeško n 8 | 59 | 2.3 | 1.5 |
| A. Ouédraogo n 7 | 13.1 | 2 | 1 |
| Loïs Openda n 8 | 88 | 1.4 | 0.9 |
| C. Baumgartner n 8 | 78.5 | 1.4 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| André Silva n 8 | 21.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Benjamin Šeško n 8 | 59 | 0.6 | 0 |
| A. Nusa n 8 | 83.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| W. Orbán n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Loïs Openda n 8 | 88 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| X. Schlager n 8 | 61.1 | 2.8 |
| A. Haidara n 8 | 51.4 | 2.8 |
| Y. Poulsen n 8 | 21 | 2.7 |
| E. Bitshiabu n 8 | 40.8 | 2.5 |
| C. Baumgartner n 8 | 78.5 | 2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| P. Gulácsi n 8 | 84.4 | 3.5 |
Aston Villa
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace n 8 | 33 | 2.4 | 1.7 | — |
| B. Kamara n 8 | 63.3 | 2.3 | 1.8 | A. Haidara |
| E. Buendía n 8 | 29.4 | 1.9 | 3.4 | — |
| L. Bogarde n 8 | 59.5 | 1.7 | 1.5 | — |
| R. Barkley n 8 | 35.6 | 1.6 | 0.3 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| O. Watkins n 8 | 73 | 2.8 | 1.4 |
| J. Duran n 8 | 27.3 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| R. Barkley n 8 | 35.6 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
| J. McGinn n 8 | 76.4 | 1.8 | 0.6 |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace n 8 | 33 | 1.4 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Barkley n 8 | 35.6 | 0.6 | 0 |
| O. Watkins n 8 | 73 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| E. Buendía n 8 | 29.4 | 0.4 | 0 |
| J. Duran n 8 | 27.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
| M. Rogers n 8 | 80 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Bogarde n 8 | 59.5 | 3.2 |
| A. Onana n 8 | 71.1 | 3 |
| M. Cash n 8 | 80.6 | 2.7 |
| K. Nedeljković n 8 | 56.4 | 2.6 |
| B. Kamara n 8 | 63.3 | 2.5 |
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Match statistics & details
| RB Leipzig | Aston Villa | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Possession | 53% |
| 2.23 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.14 |
| 17 | Shots | 19 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 8 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 8 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 12 | Shots inside the box | 11 |
| 5 | Corners | 7 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 12 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 5 | Saves | 3 |
| 448 | Passes | 509 |
| 85% | Pass accuracy | 86% |
RB Leipzig player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Gulácsi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| N. Seiwald | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 7.6 |
| L. Geertruida | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| W. Orbán | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| B. Henrichs | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.5 |
| C. Baumgartner | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Nusa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Loïs Openda | 90 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 |
| A. Vermeeren | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Benjamin Šeško | 76 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Haidara | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Kampl sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| André Silva sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| L. Klostermann sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Aston Villa player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Martínez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Konsa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Diego Carlos | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| Pau Torres | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Kamara | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Rogers | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. Digne | 83 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.7 |
| Y. Tielemans | 83 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| J. McGinn | 76 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Cash | 71 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| O. Watkins | 45 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Duran sub | 45 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| K. Nedeljković sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| E. Buendía sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| I. Maatsen sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| R. Barkley sub | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
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