Bundesliga: FC Bayern München overcomes RB Leipzig 3-2
MUNICH. FC Bayern München bested RB Leipzig.
MUNICH. FC Bayern München topped RB Leipzig. FC Bayern München took advantage of its superior ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Allianz Arena stadium in Munich on Saturday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. In the presence of 10,000 spectators. The referee was Sven Jablonski who had the assistance of Norbert Grudzinski and Sascha Thielert. The 4th official was Tobias Reichel. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold around 0.9 degrees Celsius or 33.55 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 73%.
Match Statistics
FC Bayern München was in firm control of the ball 58% while RB Leipzig was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
FC Bayern München was more aggressive with 43 dangerous attacks and 25 shots of which 8 were on target. Which is one of the reasons FC Bayern München won the contest.
FC Bayern München shot 25 times, 8 on target, 17 off target. On the opposite side, RB Leipzig shot 11 times, 7 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
FC Bayern München received 1 yellow card (Lucas). On the other side, RB Leipzig received 3 yellow cards (K. Laimer, C. Nkunku and B. Henrichs).
After playing this match, FC Bayern München will have 49 points to stay in the 1st place. On the opposite side, RB Leipzig will stay with 31 points like TSG Hoffenheim to move up in the 7th place.
Match Events
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12'12'
T. Muller
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22'22'
Lucas
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27'27'
A. Silva
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36'36'
T. Müller (Goal Disallowed)
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44'44'
R. Lewandowski
K. Coman
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45'45'
K. Laimer
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46'46'
D. Szoboszlai
K. Kampl
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53'53'
C. Nkunku
K. Laimer
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58'58'
J. Gvardiol (OG)
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61'61'
E. Forsberg
D. Olmo
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61'61'
A. Haidara
K. Laimer
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63'63'
C. Nkunku
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63'63'
J. Musiala
C. Tolisso
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72'72'
B. Henrichs
N. Mukiele
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73'73'
D. Upamecano
Lucas
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74'74'
B. Henrichs
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80'80'
Y. Poulsen
A. Silva
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84'84'
M. Sabitzer
T. Muller
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85'85'
T. Nianzou
K. Coman
Next match
In the upcoming Bundesliga match, FC Bayern München will play away against VfL Bochum 1848 on the 12th of February with a 7-0 head to head in favor of FC Bayern München (2 draws).
RB Leipzig will host FC Köln on the 11th of February with a 4-2 head to head in favor of RB Leipzig (3 draws).
FC Bayern München: Formation and Lineups
FC Bayern München adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
The manager Julian Nagelsmann chose to play with the following team: Manuel Neuer , Benjamin Pavard , Niklas Süle , Lucas Hernández , Serge Gnabry , Joshua Kimmich , Corentin Tolisso , Kingsley Coman , Thomas Müller , Leroy Sané and Robert Lewandowski .
Substitutes
FC Bayern München made 4 changes: C. Tolisso for J. Musiala (63′), Lucas for D. Upamecano (73′), T. Muller for M. Sabitzer (84′) and K. Coman for T. Nianzou (85′).
Top player: Serge Gnabry
Probably the most impressive player in FC Bayern München was Serge Gnabry even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 45 passes (80% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 18. He performed 3 crosses.
RB Leipzig: Formation and Lineups
Also RB Leipzig adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
On the opposite side, Domenico Tedesco played with: Péter Gulácsi , Lukas Klostermann , Willi Orbán , Joško Gvardiol , Nordi Mukiele , Konrad Laimer , Kevin Kampl , Angeliño , Dani Olmo , Christopher Nkunku and André Silva .
Substitutes
RB Leipzig made 5 changes: K. Kampl for D. Szoboszlai (46′), D. Olmo for E. Forsberg (61′), K. Laimer for A. Haidara (61′), N. Mukiele for B. Henrichs (72′) and A. Silva for Y. Poulsen (80′).
Top player: Christopher Nkunku
Probably the most impressive player in RB Leipzig was Christopher Nkunku.
His rating is with 1 goal, 18 passes (83% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 12.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Bundesliga
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