Leipzig vs Man City – UEFA Champions League | Date: Wednesday, 4th October 2023 | Kickoff: 20:00 GMT | Venue: Red Bull Arena
Bookmaker Ratings prediction one: Total Goals Over 2.5 – ‘1.53’
All of Leipzig’s home games this season so far have produced over 2.5 goals each, the last two times they also hosted the Cityzens, the games didn’t end dry as there were goals scored too.
Bookmaker Ratings prediction two: Home win or Draw – ‘2.20’
Manchester City have only visited Red Bull Arena twice and in all they are yet to win any match there. The first visit saw them slump to a 2-1 defeat while the second visit had them leave with shared points. Leipzig have only failed to win one game on their home ground this season but they also didn’t lose, following 2-2 draw against German Giants Bayern Munich.
Leipzig:
Leipzig may have to worry a little about their injury list following the absence of Timo Werner, Orban, Olmo and Bitshiabu who has a knee injury currently.
Man City:
Manchester City have a complete squad except for Kevin De Bryune who is out with a thigh injury, Bernardo Silva is likely to make a return to action on Wednesday if the medical team clears him.
Leipzig: Blaswich; Henrichs, Simakan, Lukeba, Raum; Forberg, Schiager, Kiampl, Simeone; Openda, Poulsen.
Man City: Ederson; Walker, Dias, Ake, Gomez; Nunes, Alvarez, Silva; Silva, Haaland, Foden.
Where will this fixture be played?
Wednesday’s game will be played at Red Bull Arena.
What time is the kick-off?
Kick-off: 20:00 GMT | 04.10.2023