RB Leipzig vs Sporting Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

RB Leipzig took on Sporting in the League Stage of the Champions League on January 22. RB Leipzig came out on top, securing a 2-1 win.

The game turned on the 19th minute when Benjamin Sesko found the net, tipping the balance in RB Leipzig's favor. goals from Viktor Gyokeres and Yussuf Poulsen followed, ending the game at 2-1.

RB Leipzig come into the match following a draw against Bochum on January 18 in the Bundesliga. Correcting defensive vulnerabilities could be their ticket to improved performances, considering they have been conceding goals for three consecutive matches now.

Sporting come into this clash with momentum, following a victory over Rio Ave in their most recent game.

This UEFA Champions League encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for RB Leipzig and Sporting throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. RB Leipzig’s attacking options, under Marco Rose’s management, have been bolstered by Lois Openda and Benjamin Sesko, the team’s top scorer, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. In UEFA Champions League, Sesko has been RB Leipzig’s standout scorer with three goals, while Openda remains their top assist provider in the competition with three. Adding further support are Antonio Nusa, Xavi Simons and Christoph Baumgartner, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Sporting’s offensive unit, guided by Rui Borges, has leaned on Viktor Gyokeres, their main scorer, and Francisco Trincao, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Sporting’s top scorer in UEFA Champions League, Gyokeres, has five goals this season, while Goncalves remains their top assist provider in the competition with two. Sporting have also relied on Daniel Braganca, Conrad Harder and Geovany Quenda to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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Line-Ups

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RB Leipzig kicked off the game with Maarten Vandevoordt, David Raum who got substituted by Lukas Klostermann on the 61st minute, El Chadaille Bitshiabu, Willi Orban, Lutsharel Geertruida, Xavi Simons who got substituted by Antonio Nusa on the 61st minute, Amadou Haidara who got substituted by Kevin Kampl on the 69th minute, Nicolas Seiwald, Christoph Baumgartner who got substituted by Arthur Vermeeren on the 84th minute, Benjamin Sesko and Lois Openda who got substituted by Yussuf Poulsen on the 62nd minute as starters, with Peter Gulacsi, Fernando Dickes, Lukas Klostermann, Kevin Kampl, Arthur Vermeeren, Antonio Nusa, Eljif Elmas, Viggo Gebel and Yussuf Poulsen on the bench.

Sporting's starting eleven were Franco Israel, Maximiliano Araujo, Jeremiah St. Juste who got substituted by Goncalo Inacio on the 29th minute, Ousmane Diomande, Ivan Fresneda who got substituted by Ricardo Esgaio on the 76th minute, Geovany Quenda, Morten Hjulmand, Zeno Debast who got substituted by Hidemasa Morita on the 55th minute, Geny Catamo who got substituted by Daniel Braganca on the 55th minute, Conrad Harder who got substituted by Viktor Gyokeres on the 55th minute and Francisco Trincao, with Diogo Pinto, Vladan Kovacevic, Denilson Santos, Goncalo Inacio, Ricardo Esgaio, Alexandre Brito, Daniel Braganca, Joao Simoes, Hidemasa Morita, Rafael Nel, Viktor Gyokeres and Mauro Couto on the bench.

Stats

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  • Expected Goals: 2.29 - 0.67
  • Ball Possession: 48 - 52
  • Big Scoring Chances: 4 - 1
  • Total Attempts: 10 - 17
  • Shots On Target: 6 - 2
  • Blocked Shots: 1 - 9
  • Shots in the Box: 5 - 11
  • Shots from Outside the Box: 5 - 6
  • Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
  • Fouls: 15 - 6
  • Corners: 0 - 9
  • Throw-Ins: 20 - 22
  • Saves: 1 - 4
  • Free Kicks: 6 - 15
  • Offsides: 3 - 3
  • Passes into Final Third: 90 - 143
  • Completed Passes in Final Third: 58 - 103
  • Touches in Opponent's Box: 18 - 30
  • Tackles: 23 - 18
  • Completed Tackles: 16 - 10
  • Total Crosses: 6 - 22
  • Successful Crosses: 2 - 3
  • Interceptions: 7 - 7
  • Clearances: 34 - 16

Referee showed the yellow card twice throughout the game. Maarten Vandevoordt and Willi Orban were the ones to receive it.

RB Leipzig have won one of their eight matches in Champions League League Stage this season, with zero draws and seven defeats, scoring eight goals, averaging 1.00 per match, while conceding fifteen, an average of 1.88 per match. In Champions League League Stage, Sporting have played eight matches, winning three, drawing two and losing three, netting thirteen goals (1.63 per match) and conceding twelve (1.50 per match).

Recent Form

RB Leipzig are coming off a draw in their last match against Bochum, while Sporting's most recent outing ended in a win against Rio Ave. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, RB Leipzig have claimed nine victories, suffered nine defeats, and drawn two times, while in their last twenty matches, Sporting have recorded twelve wins, five losses, and three draws.

  • RB Leipzig's last 7 matches had 3 or more goals.
  • RB Leipzig haven't played a draw in their previous 6 home matches.
  • Sporting haven't played a draw in their previous 3 matches.
  • Sporting are undefeated in their previous 3 away matches.

Live Standings

As always, Champions League League Stage's live standings are availble and updated in real time. RB Leipzig occupy 32nd spot with three points in eight matches, while Sporting sit 23rd with eleven points from eight matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between RB Leipzig and Sporting in real time. You can watch the goals by Benjamin Sesko, Viktor Gyokeres and Yussuf Poulsen as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of RB Leipzig - Sporting are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.

Live Commentary

  1. FT
    Full Time
    Match ends. RB Leipzig 2, Sporting 1.
  2. 87'
    Willi Orban is shown the yellow card.
  3. 86'
    Maarten Vandevoordt is shown the yellow card.
  4. 84'
    Substitution for RB Leipzig. Arthur Vermeeren replaces Christoph Baumgartner
  5. 78'
    2 - 1
    Yussuf Poulsen scores for RB Leipzig, assisted by Christoph Baumgartner.
  6. 76'
    Substitution for Sporting. Ricardo Esgaio replaces Ivan Fresneda
  7. 75'
    1 - 1
    Viktor Gyokeres scores for Sporting, assisted by Daniel Braganca.
  8. 69'
    Substitution for RB Leipzig. Kevin Kampl replaces Amadou Haidara
  9. 62'
    Substitution for RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Lois Openda
  10. 61'
    Substitution for RB Leipzig. Antonio Nusa replaces Xavi Simons
  11. 61'
    Substitution for RB Leipzig. Lukas Klostermann replaces David Raum
  12. 55'
    Substitution for Sporting. Viktor Gyokeres replaces Conrad Harder
  13. 55'
    Substitution for Sporting. Hidemasa Morita replaces Zeno Debast
  14. 55'
    Substitution for Sporting. Daniel Braganca replaces Geny Catamo
  15. 2T
    Kick-off
    Second half begins
  16. HT
    Half-Time - 1 : 0
    First half ends.
  17. 32'
    VAR
    RB Leipzig scores but the goal is ruled out by VAR.
  18. 29'
    Substitution for Sporting. Goncalo Inacio replaces Jeremiah St. Juste
  19. 19'
    1 - 0
    Benjamin Sesko scores for RB Leipzig, assisted by David Raum.
  20. 1T
    Kick-off
    First half begins