RB Leipzig enter Red Bull Arena Leipzig for a match against opponents PSG this coming Wednesday. They are entering the final stretch of the Champions League group stages this fall, as we have reached the fourth round.
RB Leipzig have been hitting the target 2.1 times on average in previous Champions League matches. They do not concede much, with an average of 1.1 goals against. PSG will hope to match the latter number this coming Wednesday, when they enter the match as favourites.
PSG scored an acceptable 1.6 times pr. game in their most recent Champions League matches. They have been prolific in defence, though, with only 0.9 goals conceded. This defensive strength could swing the result in their favour, when squaring up to RB Leipzig on Wednesday.
PSG are highly favoured to come through the group stages of the Champions League as winners. It has the look of smooth sailing for one of the biggest favourites to claim the title.
RB Leipzig vs PSG stats and analysis
At the time of writing, we were able to look up following odds with the bookmakers on this encounter. A win for RB Leipzig pays out at 3.25, the best prize for a draw is 3.80, whereas an away win for PSG returns you odds 2.05.
It has so far been a disappointing Champions League tournament for RB Leipzig. They look back on three defeats in this group, which leaves them with a knife to their throat in round 4 encounter. It is do or die, if they wish to see the next round, and a win might not even be enough.
With 7 points after their first three outings in the Champions League, PSG are on the brink of reaching the knock out-stages. They head into this 4th clash hoping to keep their momentum going. With a bit of luck, A win might be enough to secure qualification to the next round, while also keeping them in a chance of claiming 1st place.
Facts and figures for RB Leipzig vs PSG
- RB Leipzig has lost the last 5 matches in a row;
- RB Leipzig has lost in the last 5 of 6 matches;
- RB Leipzig conceded in the last 12 of 14 matches;
- RB Leipzig conceded the last 10 matches in a row.
- PSG unbeaten the last 3 matches in a row;
- PSG scored in the last 13 of 15 matches;
- PSG conceded in the last 11 of 13 matches;
- Total goals was UNDER 3.5 in PSG's last 4 of 6 matches.
Lineup RB Leipzig vs PSG
Current form — RB Leipzig v. PSG
RB Leipzig look well suited to take on any opponent at the moment, as their last 3 matches saw them gain 7 points. They ran out 4-1 and 1-0 against Greuther Fürth and Babelsberg respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Eintracht, who claimed a point in a 1-1 draw.
PSG look in good shape before their upcoming match as they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last 3 matches, they first beat RB Leipzig by 3-2, before drawing 0-0 with Marseille. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out Lille by a 2-1 scoreline.
RB Leipzig v. PSG — fixture history
The last time the pair played each other, PSG came away as winners back in October 2021 in a match in the Champions League. RB Leipzig enter the match against PSG with a 2-0-3 record in their previous 5 encounters in the Champions League. This amounts to a 40% winning ratio for RB Leipzig, with The Parisians victorious in 60% of the last 5 encounters. Over 2.5 goals only came out as a winning bet 4 times in the past 5 matches between RB Leipzig and PSG. Both teams found the back of the net 3 times in those 5 matches.
Full Time betting
At the time of writing, we were able to look up following odds with the bookmakers on this encounter. A win for RB Leipzig pays out at 3.25, the best prize for a draw is 3.80, whereas an away win for PSG returns you odds 2.05.
Primary goal getter
Emil Forsberg has certainly delivered the goods for RB Leipzig is recent matches. Both he and his fellow countrymen hope he can add to the 2 goals he has managed in the previous 6 matches. PSG will hoping Lionel Messi can find the back of the net once again. He is on 3 goals in their last 6 games and PSG need him to shine.
