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UEFA Champions League Group G · 5
Manchester City crestManchester City
3–2
FT
HT 0–2
RB Leipzig crestRB Leipzig
  • E. Haaland 54′
  • P. Foden 70′
  • J. Álvarez 87′
  • L. Openda 13′
  • L. Openda 33′
Etihad Stadium, Manchester G. Nyberg

Match report

Manchester City beat RB Leipzig 3-2 in UEFA Champions League Group G · 5 at Etihad Stadium, Manchester.

Manchester City recovered from 2 goals down to win.

L. Openda scored 2 goals.

J. Álvarez struck in the 87th minute for Manchester City.

Key takeaways

Comeback

Manchester City recovered from 2 goals down to win.

Brace

L. Openda scored 2 goals.

Late drama

J. Álvarez struck in the 87th minute for Manchester City.

Timeline

Manchester City above · RB Leipzig below
  • 13′⚽L. OpendaAssist: J. Blaswich
  • Rúben Dias21′
  • 33′⚽L. OpendaAssist: X. Simons
  • ⇄Rúben DiasN. Aké46′
  • ⇄K. WalkerJ. Álvarez54′
  • ⇄J. GrealishJ. Doku54′
  • ⚽E. HaalandAssist: P. Foden54′
  • 60′⇄E. ForsbergC. Baumgartner
  • 60′⇄L. OpendaB. Šeško
  • ⚽P. FodenAssist: J. Gvardiol70′
  • 74′⇄A. HaidaraFábio Carvalho
  • 75′⇄X. SimonsY. Poulsen
  • ⚽J. Álvarez87′
  • 88′⇄X. SchlagerK. Kampl
  • ⇄J. GvardiolSergio Gómez90+3′

Match stats

● Manchester City● RB Leipzig
Possession 70%
30%
Expected goals (xG) 1.78
0.54
Shots 14
5
Shots on target 6
3
Shots inside the box 12
2
Corners 6
7
Accurate passes 743
278
Saves 1
3
Fouls 10
11
Offsides 1
4
Yellow cards 1
0
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

Manchester City3-2-4-1
6 N. Aké
19 J. Álvarez
11 J. Doku
21 Sergio Gómez
31 Ederson
4 K. Phillips
33 S. Carson
5 J. Stones
52 O. Bobb

Manager: Pep Guardiola

RB Leipzig5-4-1
14 C. Baumgartner
30 B. Šeško
18 Fábio Carvalho
9 Y. Poulsen
44 K. Kampl
3 C. Lenz
1 P. Gulácsi
39 B. Henrichs

Manager: M. Rose

Top-rated players

Phil FodenManchester City · 90′ · 1 goal · 1 assist · 4 key passes
9.5
Loïs OpendaRB Leipzig · 60′ · 2 goals
8.5
Joško GvardiolManchester City · 89′ · 1 assist · 2 key passes
7.7
Julián ÁlvarezManchester City · 36′ · 1 goal · 2 key passes
7.7
RodriManchester City · 90′ · 1 key passes
7.6
Erling HaalandManchester City · 90′ · 1 goal
7.5

Questions & answers

What was the score in Manchester City vs RB Leipzig?

Manchester City 3-2 RB Leipzig (half-time 0-2).

Where is Manchester City vs RB Leipzig played?

The match is played at Etihad Stadium, Manchester.

Who is the referee for Manchester City vs RB Leipzig?

The appointed referee is G. Nyberg.

What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City and RB Leipzig?

In their last 5 meetings: Manchester City 3 wins, RB Leipzig 1 wins, 1 draws.