RB Leipzig v Manchester City result

Full-time · RB Leipzig 1–3 Manchester City

UEFA Champions League · · Red Bull Arena

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RB Leipzig 1–3 Manchester City — Manchester City won this UEFA Champions League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Manchester City won 3–1 at Red Bull Arena in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday 4 October. RB Leipzig have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Manchester City led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Manchester City: Philip Foden (25’, assisted by Rico Lewis), Julián Alvarez (84’, assisted by Jérémy Doku) and Jérémy Doku (90’, assisted by Julián Alvarez); RB Leipzig: Loïs Openda (48’, assisted by Yussuf Poulsen).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: RB Leipzig 0.47, Manchester City 2.28, from 3 shots to 18 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

The bookings — RB Leipzig: Xaver Schlager (72’) and David Raum (78’); Manchester City: Manuel Akanji (65’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Rico Lewis (Manchester City) 7.0, Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) 6.8 and Julián Alvarez (Manchester City) 6.6 led the match.

Next up

RB Leipzig next host SV Elversberg on 24 October 2026.

Manchester City next travel to Aston Villa on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for RB Leipzig: RB Leipzig v SV Elversberg, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Manchester City: Aston Villa v Manchester City, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: RB Leipzig 1–3 Manchester City · UEFA Champions League
  • Venue: Red Bull Arena · Leipzig
  • Referee: Artur Soares Dias
  • Head-to-head (last 4): RB Leipzig 1 · draws 1 · Manchester City 2 · 5.25 goals/game
  • Recent form: RB Leipzig 4W 1D 0L · Manchester City 3W 0D 2L

RB Leipzig 1–3 Manchester City (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

2.75 / 2.13
Goals
against 1.13 / 0.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.6 / 8.67
Corners
against 3 / 3.33 · 1 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 5 matches
7 / 8.5
Shots on target
against 4 / 3 · 1 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 5 matches
2 / 2
Cards
against 2.8 / 3.67 · 2 of the last 2 over 3.5
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 September 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 September 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameRB Leipzig for / againstLineManchester City for / against
Goals scored
2.75 for · 1.13 against n 8
2.5standard
2.13 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
5.6 for · 3 against n 5
9.5standard
8.67 for · 3.33 against n 6
Shots
15 for · 8.4 against n 5
19.5standard
20 for · 6.33 against n 6
Shots on target
7 for · 4 against n 5
8.5standard
8.5 for · 3 against n 6
Fouls committed
10.6 for · 12.4 against n 5
21.5standard
7.5 for · 11.33 against n 6
Cards shown
2 for · 2.8 against n 5
3.5standard
2 for · 3.67 against n 6
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Baumgartner n 826.3
2.65/1
35/1
—
X. Schlager n 880.9
1.86/3
0.74/1
Rodri
C. Lenz n 849.9
1.84/2
0.94/0
—
Y. Poulsen n 856.9
1.65/3
2.86/5
J. Grealish
Benjamin Šeško n 843
1.34/1
0.83/0
—
RB Leipzig — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Benjamin Šeško n 843
3.16/3
2.46/3
Loïs Openda n 870.8
2.77/4
1.77/3
T. Werner n 840.8
2.25/2
0.82/1
Dani Olmo n 874.6
27/3
0.96/0
Y. Poulsen n 856.9
25/3
13/2
RB Leipzig — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Benjamin Šeško n 843
1.34/1
0.31/0
X. Simons n 878.9
0.43/0
0.63/1
Loïs Openda n 870.8
0.64/0
0.32/0
Dani Olmo n 874.6
0.53/0
0.32/0
D. Raum n 880.8
0.11/0
0.43/0
RB Leipzig — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
N. Seiwald n 866.9
47/6
X. Schlager n 880.9
3.66/6
B. Henrichs n 883.8
3.17/7
M. Simakan n 886.5
2.67/5
D. Raum n 880.8
2.47/5
RB Leipzig — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Blaswich n 890
2.86/4
Manchester City
Manchester City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
K. Phillips n 846.3
2.77/3
14/0
—
Rodri n 880.3
1.77/3
1.15/3
X. Schlager
Bernardo Silva n 871
1.34/2
1.33/2
—
J. Grealish n 870.6
1.34/2
2.97/5
Y. Poulsen
Oscar Bobb n 529.8
1.22/0
2.43/1
—
Manchester City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Haaland n 890.5
3.97/6
2.27/5
Julián Alvarez n 883.6
3.18/5
27/4
Rodri n 880.3
1.84/3
14/3
J. Doku n 861.4
1.65/3
1.15/1
N. Aké n 868.4
1.25/2
14/2
Manchester City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Julián Alvarez n 883.6
0.74/1
0.31/1
E. Haaland n 890.5
0.74/1
0.22/0
P. Foden n 866.9
0.21/0
0.74/0
Bernardo Silva n 871
0.21/0
0.32/0
Rodri n 880.3
0.32/0
0.11/0
Manchester City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 30 September 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Oscar Bobb n 529.8
2.43/1
Rodri n 880.3
2.17/5
M. Akanji n 882.8
1.96/5
Sergio Gómez n 842.9
1.84/3
J. Doku n 861.4
1.66/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
RB LeipzigManchester City
32%Possession68%
0.47Expected goals (xG)2.28
3Shots18
1Shots on target5
1Shots off target8
1Blocked shots5
1Shots inside the box14
2Corners3
3Offsides1
12Fouls6
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
2Saves0
351Passes767
85%Pass accuracy92%

RB Leipzig player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Blaswich9000000006.3
M. Simakan9000000206.5
L. Klostermann9000000006.7
C. Lukeba9000000106.3
D. Raum90000000Y6.2
X. Schlager90000006Y6.9
X. Simons9000000106.6
N. Seiwald8500001206.9
Y. Poulsen7501001006.7
Emil Forsberg7000000106.7
Loïs Openda7010110007.2
T. Werner sub2000000106.7
Benjamin Šeško sub2000000006.3
C. Baumgartner sub1500100006.7
A. Haidara sub800000006.3

Manchester City player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Ederson9000000006.7
K. Walker9000000207.3
Rúben Dias9000000107.5
J. Gvardiol9000000107.2
Rodri9000000007.5
R. Lewis9001005307.9
E. Haaland9000621007.2
Bernardo Silva8700101006.9
P. Foden7910413008.9
M. Akanji72000000Y6.9
J. Grealish7200002007.2
N. Aké sub1800000006.7
J. Doku sub1811111007.9
Julián Alvarez sub1111111008.5
Matheus Nunes sub30000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind RB Leipzig v Manchester City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
RB LeipzigWWWWD
Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 2.4 scored / 1 conceded per game
Manchester CityWWWLL
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 4
RB Leipzig 1 · 1 draw · Manchester City 2 · 5.25 goals/game
  • 2023-03-14 Manchester City 7–0 RB Leipzig
  • 2023-02-22 RB Leipzig 1–1 Manchester City
  • 2021-12-07 RB Leipzig 2–1 Manchester City
  • 2021-09-15 Manchester City 6–3 RB Leipzig
League standing · 2023/24
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
RB Leipzig#2 pos12 pts6 pl+3 GD
Manchester City#1 pos18 pts6 pl+11 GD
Goals per game
RB Leipzig scored2.17
Manchester City scored3
RB Leipzig conceded1.67
Manchester City conceded1.17

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between RB Leipzig and Manchester City?
In their last 4 meetings, RB Leipzig won 1, Manchester City won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 5.25 goals per game.
What is the recent form of RB Leipzig and Manchester City?
Recent form — RB Leipzig 4W 1D 0L; Manchester City 3W 0D 2L.

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