Crvena Zvezda 1-2 RB Leipzig: result and report

Champions League · Tuesday 7 November 2023

Result

Crvena Zvezda 1-2 RB Leipzig

Champions League · Tuesday 7 November 2023, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Crvena Zvezda 1-2 RB Leipzig: match report

Crvena Zvezda were beaten by RB Leipzig 1-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday 7 November 2023. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Xavi Simons opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Crvena Zvezda's goal came from an own goal by Benjamin Henrichs (81'). RB Leipzig scored through Xavi Simons (8') and Loïs Openda (77').

Discipline: Crvena Zvezda received 5 yellow cards; RB Leipzig received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Crvena Zvezda were 66th on 1 point from 3 and RB Leipzig 26th on 6 points from 3. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Crvena Zvezda lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and RB Leipzig in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to David Raum of RB Leipzig (8.4), ahead of Xavi Simons (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Crvena Zvezda wins, 0 draws and 1 for RB Leipzig.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Yellow card · Srđan MijailovićCrvena Zvezda
  • 8'Goal · Xavi SimonsRB Leipzig · 0-1
  • 28'Yellow card · Jean-Philippe KrassoCrvena Zvezda
  • 49'Yellow card · Mohamed SimakanRB Leipzig
  • 52'Yellow card · Mirko IvanićCrvena Zvezda
  • 56'Yellow card · Castello LukebaRB Leipzig
  • 59'Yellow card · Benjamin HenrichsRB Leipzig
  • 73'Yellow card · Vladimir LučićCrvena Zvezda
  • 77'Goal · Loïs OpendaRB Leipzig · 0-2
  • 81'Own goal · Benjamin HenrichsCrvena Zvezda · 1-2
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Peter OlayinkaCrvena Zvezda

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Crvena Zvezda 0, draws 0, RB Leipzig 1.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Willi OrbánRB Leipzig · injury (Torn Lateral Knee Ligament)
  • Dani OlmoRB Leipzig · injury (Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation)
  • Tim KöhlerRB Leipzig · injury (Ill)

Crvena Zvezda line-up (4-2-3-1)

Omri Glazer, Srdjan Mijailovic, Nasser Djiga, Aleksandar Dragovic, Milan Rodić, Vladimir Lucic, Guélor Kanga, In-beom Hwang, Mirko Ivanic, Jean-Philippe Krasso, Osman Bukari

RB Leipzig line-up (4-4-2)

Janis Blaswich, Benjamin Henrichs, Mohamed Simakan, Castello Lukeba, David Raum, Xavi Simons, Xaver Schlager, Amadou Haidara, Emil Forsberg, Loïs Openda, Benjamin Sesko