Match Analysis

Match Analysis: RB Leipzig vs Sporting CP

RB Leipzig vs Sporting CP ended 2-1. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.

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UEFA Champions League 2025-01-22 17:45 Red Bull Arena League Stage - 7
Full Time
RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig

B. Šeško19'
Y. Poulsen78'
2 - 1
Final score
Sporting CP

Sporting CP

75'V. Gyökeres
Team pageRB Leipzig CompetitionUEFA Champions League Team pageSporting CP
MATCH STORY

How the match unfolded

RB Leipzig beat Sporting CP 2-1.

Goals: B. Šeško (RB Leipzig, 19'), V. Gyökeres (Sporting CP, 75'), Y. Poulsen (RB Leipzig, 78').

RB Leipzig had 47% possession to Sporting CP's 53%, with 10.00 shots to 17.00.

B. Šeško (RB Leipzig) was the standout performer, rated 7.7.

KEY MOMENTS

Match events timeline

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David RaumYellow Card
RB Leipzig
19'
B. ŠeškoD. Raum
RB Leipzig
29'
Out: J. St. JusteIn: Gonçalo Inácio
Sporting CP
33'
David RaumGoal cancelled
RB Leipzig
55'
Out: C. HarderIn: V. Gyökeres
Sporting CP
55'
Out: Geny CatamoIn: Daniel Bragança
Sporting CP
55'
Out: Z. DebastIn: H. Morita
Sporting CP
61'
Out: X. SimonsIn: Y. Poulsen
RB Leipzig
61'
Out: D. RaumIn: L. Klostermann
RB Leipzig
62'
Out: L. OpendaIn: A. Nusa
RB Leipzig
70'
Out: A. HaidaraIn: K. Kampl
RB Leipzig
75'
V. GyökeresDaniel Bragança
Sporting CP
76'
Out: Iván FresnedaIn: Ricardo Esgaio
Sporting CP
78'
Y. PoulsenNormal Goal
RB Leipzig
84'
Out: C. BaumgartnerIn: A. Vermeeren
RB Leipzig
86'
Maarten VandevoordtYellow Card
RB Leipzig
87'
Willi OrbánYellow Card
RB Leipzig
TEAM DATA

Match statistics

RB Leipzig
Statistic
Sporting CP
47%
Possession
53%
10
Total Shots
17
6
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
6
1
Blocked Shots
9
5
Shots Inside Box
11
5
Shots Outside Box
6
0
Corners
9
3
Offsides
3
15
Fouls
6
3
Yellow Cards
0
462
Total Passes
499
381
Accurate Passes
414
1
Goalkeeper Saves
4
2.32
Expected Goals (xG)
0.92
0.48
Goals Prevented
0.48
TEAM SHEETS

Starting lineups and substitutes

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PLAYER IMPACT

Data-based man of the match and player highlights

Top-rated player
B. Šeško
RB Leipzig

B. Šeško

Rating 7.7 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 2 shots on target

3
Sporting CP

F. Israel

Rating 6.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

4
RB Leipzig

Y. Poulsen

Rating 6.9 · 1 G · 0 A · 2 SOT

5
RB Leipzig

D. Raum

Rating 7.2 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

6
Sporting CP

Trincão

Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

MODEL REVIEW

Prediction vs actual result

Prediction review 2 of 3 evaluated markets correct Correct calls: Total Goals, BTTS.
Predicted score 1-1 Actual score 2-1 Confidence Medium
1X2 Miss

Sporting CP win

Final result: RB Leipzig won

53% probability
Total Goals Hit

Over 2.5 goals

Final: 3 goals (2-1).

58% probability
Both Teams to Score Hit

Yes

Both teams scored.

58% probability
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MATCH ANALYSIS

RB Leipzig vs Sporting CP match analysis

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