Ace Football previews the Champions League round 5 match between Manchester City and RB Leipzig and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
The Citizens welcome RB Leipzig for a clash in the Champions League at Etihad Stadium this coming Tuesday.
Manchester City rank top of Group G with 12 points to their name from four matches, while visitors RB Leipzig sit second in the table with nine points.
Form: Manchester City vs RB Leipzig
Manchester City Form
Aiming to remain unbeaten, Manchester City managed to beat BSC Young Boys 3-0, before drawing 4-4 with Chelsea. Most recently, they had to settle for a 1-1 draw with Liverpool. Manchester City swept all opposition aside in the six most recent Champions League matches at their home ground. They won all six, adding 18 points to their account, whilst scoring 21 and conceding one goal.
RB Leipzig Form
RB Leipzig won twice in their last three matches as FK Crvena Zvezda were defeated by 1-2, before they beat Freiburg 3-1. Wolfsburg proved too strong, though, and a 2-1 defeat followed. RB Leipzig recorded a very decent outcome of four wins from six away matches in the Champions League, in which they banged in 11 goals, whilst conceding 11. They recorded no draws but instead suffered defeat twice.
Betting stats and facts for Manchester City and RB Leipzig
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the most recent games that Manchester City and RB Leipzig played across all competitions.
- Manchester City have scored in the last 53 home matches in a row
- Manchester City have won 27 of the last 29 home matches
- Manchester City have not lost 30 of the last 32 home matches
- Manchester City have scored in 21 of the last 23 matches
- Manchester City have won the last 4 matches in a row while scoring more than 2.5 goals
- RB Leipzig have won 6 of the last 8 away matches
- RB Leipzig have conceded in 9 of the last 11 matches
- RB Leipzig have scored in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- In 5 of the last 7 RB Leipzig matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- RB Leipzig have conceded in the last 5 away matches in a row
Interesting players: Manchester City vs RB Leipzig
It is a great season for Manchester City striker Erling Haaland, who currently has 18 goals in all competitions this season. The Sky Blues will rely on his services to gun down RB Leipzig.
Betting markets: Manchester City vs RB Leipzig
Full-time result
Manchester City are without defeat in seven games on the bounce. At the Etihad Stadium, Manchester City claimed seven wins in their previous 10 home games across all tournaments, drawing three of the games. They suffered defeat in zero of these outings. RB Leipzig won six of their last 10 games away, drew zero, and lost four.
Both teams to score
Manchester City scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. RB Leipzig scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Both Manchester City and RB Leipzig kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Manchester City have scored in five consecutive meetings with RB Leipzig.
Total goals
Manchester City saw over 2.5 goals in eight of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in seven of RB Leipzig’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of two goals in these matches.
Betting tip: Manchester City vs RB Leipzig
The match between Manchester City and RB Leipzig should be an interesting one to watch and play some bets on, too. Therefore, we have come up with a free betting tip for this Champions League game.
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