RB Leipzig 0-2 Liverpool: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 16 February 2021
Result
RB Leipzig 0-2 Liverpool
Champions League · Tuesday 16 February 2021, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
RB Leipzig 0-2 Liverpool: match report
RB Leipzig were beaten by Liverpool 0-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday 16 February 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Mohamed Salah opened the scoring in the 53rd minute. RB Leipzig did not score. Liverpool scored through Mohamed Salah (53') and Sadio Mané (58').
Discipline: RB Leipzig received 5 yellow cards; Liverpool received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game RB Leipzig were 12th on 12 points from 6 and Liverpool 7th on 13 points from 6. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
RB Leipzig lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Liverpool in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Trent Alexander-Arnold of Liverpool (8.0), ahead of Sadio Mané (7.8).
Going into the match RB Leipzig's last five read W-W-L-W-L and Liverpool's D-W-L-W-W.
Key events
- 5'Yellow card · Amadou Haidara
- 6'Yellow card · Nordi Mukiele
- 52'Yellow card · Christopher Nkunku
- 53'Goal · Mohamed Salah
- 58'Goal · Sadio Mané
- 65'Yellow card · Angeliño
- 68'Yellow card · Ozan Kabak
- 76'Yellow card · Dani Olmo
- 81'Yellow card · Jordan Henderson
Team news
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RB Leipzig line-up (3-1-4-2)
Péter Gulácsi, Nordi Mukiele, Dayot Upamecano, Lukas Klostermann, Kevin Kampl, Tyler Adams, Amadou Haidara, Marcel Sabitzer, Angeliño, Dani Olmo, Christopher Nkunku
Liverpool line-up (4-3-3)
Alisson, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Ozan Kabak, Jordan Henderson, Andrew Robertson, Curtis Jones, Georginio Wijnaldum, Thiago Alcântara, Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mané