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RB Leipzig 2-2 Benfica - November 27, 2019 / Champions League 2019/2020

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Champions League 2019/2020 - Round 5 - Group G

Red Bull Arena - Leipzig - Germany

November 27, 2019 - 21:00

RB Leipzig

Germany

2 - 2

Benfica

Portugal

(penalty) Emil Forsberg

90'

Assist by Timo Werner (header) Emil Forsberg

90+6'

20'

Pizzi (left foot)

59'

Carlos Vinícius (left foot) Assist by Adel Taarabt

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20' - Goal Pizzi

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52' - Yellow card Adel Taarabt

56' - Substitution Ethan Ampaduis substituted by Nordi Mukiele56

59' - Goal Carlos Vinícius

64' - Substitution Peter Gulacsiis substituted by Yvon Mvogo64

70' - Substitution Marcelo Saracchiis substituted by Patrik Schick70

82' - Substitution Carlos Viníciusis substituted by Raúl de Tomás

89' - Yellow card Ruben Dias

90' - Goal Emil Forsberg90

93' - Substitution Pizziis substituted by Caio

96' - Goal Emil Forsberg96

98' - Substitution Franco Cerviis substituted by Jota

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

RB Leipzig

2 - 2

Benfica

RB Leipzig Benfica

Team line-ups

RB Leipzig

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

11Werner

Timo Werner

Germany

B.date06/03/1996

Age23 years

H1m80

positionStriker

18Nkunku

Christopher Nkunku

France

B.date14/11/1997

Age22 years

H1m75

positionVersatile Forward

10Forsberg9096

Emil Forsberg

Sweden

B.date23/10/1991

Age28 years

H1m75

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

7Sabitzer

Marcel Sabitzer

Austria

B.date17/03/1994

Age25 years

H1m77

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

31Demme

Diego Demme

Germany

B.date21/11/1991

Age28 years

H1m70

positionBox-to-box midfielder

27Laimer

Konrad Laimer

Austria

B.date27/05/1997

Age22 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

3Saracchi70

Marcelo Saracchi

Uruguay

B.date23/04/1998

Age21 years

H1m72

positionLeft full-back

5Upamecano

Dayot Upamecano

France

B.date27/10/1998

Age21 years

H1m85

positionLeft central defender

26Ampadu56

Ethan Ampadu

Wales

B.date14/09/2000

Age19 years

H1m82

positionDefensive Midfielder

16Klostermann

Lukas Klostermann

Germany

B.date03/06/1996

Age23 years

H1m89

positionRight full-back

1Gulacsi64

Peter Gulacsi

Hungary

B.date06/05/1990

Age29 years

H1m90

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Peter Gulacsi	64	29	153	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Dayot Upamecano		21	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Marcelo Saracchi	70	21	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Lukas Klostermann		23	143	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	D	Ethan Ampadu	56	19	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
31	M	Diego Demme		28	208	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	M	Konrad Laimer		22	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Marcel Sabitzer		25	163	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Emil Forsberg	9096	28	157	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Christopher Nkunku		22	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Timo Werner		23	133	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

107

Benfica

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

19Chiquinho

Chiquinho

Portugal

B.date19/07/1995

Age24 years

H1m74

positionPlaymaker

95Carlos Vinícius5982

Carlos Vinícius

Brazil

B.date22/03/1995

Age24 years

H1m90

positionStriker

11Cervi90+8

Franco Cervi

Argentina

B.date26/05/1994

Age25 years

H1m66

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

49Taarabt52

Adel Taarabt

Morocco

B.date24/05/1989

Age30 years

H1m77

positionPlaymaker

8Gabriel Pires

Gabriel Pires

Brazil

B.date18/09/1993

Age26 years

H1m84

positionCentre Midfield

21Pizzi2090+3

Pizzi

Portugal

B.date06/10/1989

Age30 years

H1m72

positionCentre Midfield

3Grimaldo

Alejandro Grimaldo

Spain

B.date15/09/1995

Age24 years

H1m70

positionLeft full-back

97Ferro

Ferro

Portugal

B.date26/03/1997

Age22 years

H1m91

positionLeft central defender

6Dias89

Ruben Dias

Portugal

B.date14/05/1997

Age22 years

H1m87

positionRight central defender

34Almeida

André Almeida

Portugal

B.date13/09/1990

Age29 years

H1m86

positionRight full-back

99Vlachodimos

Odisseas Vlachodimos

Greece

B.date26/04/1994

Age25 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
99	G	Odisseas Vlachodimos		25	67	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Ruben Dias	89	22	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
97	D	Ferro		22	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Alejandro Grimaldo		24	136	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
34	D	André Almeida		29	260	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Pizzi	2090+3	30	248	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Gabriel Pires		26	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Franco Cervi	90+8	25	125	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Chiquinho		24	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
49	M	Adel Taarabt	52	30	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
95	F	Carlos Vinícius	5982	24	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
28	G	Yvon Mvogo	64	25	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	Nordi Mukiele	56	22	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Amadou Haidara		21
53	M	Tom Krauss		18
21	F	Patrik Schick	70	23	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	F	Matheus Cunha		20
17	F	Ademola Lookman		22

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
72	G	Ivan Zlobin		22
33	D	Jardel		33
84	D	Tomas Tavares		18
61	M	Florentino		20
7	M	Caio	90+3	25	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Raúl de Tomás	82	25	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
73	F	Jota	90+8	20	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ethan Ampadu

Stefan Ilsanker

OUT

Marcelo Saracchi

Marcel Halstenberg

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ruben Dias

Jardel

OUT

Carlos Vinícius

Raúl de Tomás

OUT

Odisseas Vlachodimos

Ivan Zlobin

OUT

Adel Taarabt

Jota

OUT

Franco Cervi

Andreas Samaris

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Julian Nagelsmann

Success rate in this team:

63 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Nagelsmann vs Benfica

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 27, 2019

Nagelsmann vs Lage

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 27, 2019

Manager

Age

Match num

Bruno Lage

Success rate in this team:

76 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

73 %

Lage vs RB Leipzig

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 27, 2019

Lage vs Nagelsmann

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on November 27, 2019

Referee

Jesus Gil Manzano

1 victory	1 draw	0 loss	RB Leipzig2 matches	General total	Benfica6 matches	1 victory	3 draws	2 losses
0 victory	1 draw	0 loss	RB Leipzig1 match	Season total	Benfica1 match	0 victory	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on October 20, 2020					Latest figure on October 05, 2022

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Key figures

RB Leipzig keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a loss in Champions League running (since 23/10/2019). It's a record streak. The first of history

RB Leipzig keeps its 6 matches with at least 2 goals scored running (since 30/10/2019).

It's the first time Carlos Vinícius scores 1 goal vs in his professional career

Read the next 18 key stats

General ranking

	1	RB Leipzig	10 pts	5 rd
+1	2	Zenit St.Petersburg	7 pts	5 rd
-1	3	Lyon	7 pts	5 rd
	4	Benfica	4 pts	5 rd

General ranking

	1	RB Leipzig	10 pts	5 rd
+1	2	Zenit St.Petersburg	7 pts	5 rd
-1	3	Lyon	7 pts	5 rd
	4	Benfica	4 pts	5 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LRB Leipzig 1-3 Schalke 0428/09/2019

LRB Leipzig 0-2 Lyon02/10/2019

DRB Leipzig 1-1 Wolfsburg19/10/2019

VRB Leipzig 2-1 Zenit St.Petersburg23/10/2019

VRB Leipzig 8-0 Mainz02/11/2019

VRB Leipzig 4-1 FC Köln23/11/2019

Overall

LFreiburg 2-1 RB Leipzig26/10/2019

VWolfsburg 1-6 RB Leipzig30/10/2019

VRB Leipzig 8-0 Mainz02/11/2019

VZenit St.Petersburg 0-2 RB Leipzig05/11/2019

VHertha Berlin 2-4 RB Leipzig09/11/2019

VRB Leipzig 4-1 FC Köln23/11/2019

Current form

Away

LZenit St.Petersburg 3-1 Benfica02/10/2019

VCova Piedade 0-4 Benfica18/10/2019

VTondela 0-1 Benfica27/10/2019

LLyon 3-1 Benfica05/11/2019

VSanta Clara 1-2 Benfica09/11/2019

VVizela 1-2 Benfica23/11/2019

Overall

VTondela 0-1 Benfica27/10/2019

VBenfica 4-0 Portimonense30/10/2019

VBenfica 2-0 Rio Ave02/11/2019

LLyon 3-1 Benfica05/11/2019

VSanta Clara 1-2 Benfica09/11/2019

VVizela 1-2 Benfica23/11/2019

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	5
Unbeaten streak	4	5
Drawless streak	3	7
Scoring streak	4	9
Conceding streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	2
Unbeaten streak	2	2
Drawless streak	24	10
Scoring streak	11	10
Conceding streak	3	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

1	General ranking (Competition total)	4
2	General ranking (Home / Away)	4
21	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	9
2	FBDB index ranking (National)	1

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

4	Number of games (Competition total)	4
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	2
3	Victories (Competition total)	1
1	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
1	Losses (Competition total)	3
1	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

6	Goals scored (Competition total)	5
2	Goals scored (Home / Away)	2
4	Goals conceded (Competition total)	9
3	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	6
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.25
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	2.25
1.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	3

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	4
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	2
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
2	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	4
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	2
0-2 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-3 (2 times)

Bookings

6	Yellow cards (Competition total)	5
3	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	2
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Marcel Sabitzer	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Haris Seferovic
Marcel Sabitzer	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Haris Seferovic
Marcel Sabitzer	2 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Pizzi
Marcel Sabitzer	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Pizzi
Marcel Sabitzer	2 goals, 2 assists during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	1 goal, 1 assist during the last 2 matches	Pizzi

Historical head to head

Away

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 1	September 17, 2019
Home	No success yet

Largest victory

No success yet

Latest head to head

September 17, 2019 - Ligue des Champions 2019/2020

Benfica

1 - 2

RB Leipzig logo RB Leipzig

Best historical scorers against Benfica

Timo Werner

2 goals

2019 - 2019

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/09/2019. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against RB Leipzig

Haris Seferovic

1 goal

2019 - 2019

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Players with most games played vs Benfica

Yussuf Poulsen	1 match	2019 - 2019
Christopher Nkunku	1 match	2019 - 2019
Amadou Haidara	1 match	2019 - 2019
Peter Gulacsi	1 match	2019 - 2019
Willi Orban	1 match	2019 - 2019
Ibrahima Konaté	1 match	2019 - 2019

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 17/09/2019. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs RB Leipzig

Franco Cervi	1 match	2019 - 2019
Jota	1 match	2019 - 2019
Rafa Silva	1 match	2019 - 2019
Alejandro Grimaldo	1 match	2019 - 2019
Ferro	1 match	2019 - 2019
Adel Taarabt	1 match	2019 - 2019