RBL will be going into the second leg full of confidence after their1-1 draw with Manchester Cityin the Champions League on Wednesday evening.
Here are all the best facts and stats from the game!
#RBLMCI post-match
RB Leipzig draw 1-1 with Manchester City
“We showed that City are vulnerable”
Goal Facts:
- Joško Gvardiol’s equaliser was his second goal in the Champions League. His first came in the 3-2 win over Real Madrid back in October.
- Marcel Halstenberg picked up his first assist in the UCL this season
Red Bull Arena:
- 45,288 fans were packed into the Red Bull Arena for the blockbuster clash against City. This was eighth full house in Leipzig this season
- We are now five games unbeaten in the Champions League
Players Facts:
- This was Dominik Szoboszlai’s 75th competitive appearance for Leipzig
Shot Facts (RB Leipzig : Manchester City):
- Shots: 7:12
- Shots on target: 4:3
- Shot accuracy: 57% to 27%
Top performers:
Players:
- Shots: Timo Werner and Benjamin Henrichs – 2
- Duels won: Emil Forsberg – 100%
- Touches: Joško Gvardiol – 89
- Passes: Joško Gvardiol – 81
TEAM:
- Leipzig enjoyed 38.1% possession
- 367 of RBL’s 427 passes were successfully completed (85.9%)