RB Leipzig vs Aston Villa match stats & report

2–3 Full time

UEFA Champions League · League Stage - 6 · Red Bull Arena, Leipzig · Ref M. Mariani

RB Leipzig stats & fixtures · Aston Villa stats & fixtures

RB Leipzig lost to Aston Villa 2–3 in the UEFA Champions League (League Stage - 6) on 10 December 2024. Expected goals finished 2.23–2.14. Aston Villa had 53% of the ball.

RB Leipzig vs Aston Villa match statistics

RB LeipzigAston Villa

47% Ball possession 53%
2.23 Expected goals (xG) 2.14
17 Total shots 19
5 Shots on target 8
7 Shots off target 8
5 Blocked shots 3
12 Shots inside the box 11
5 Corners 7
12 Fouls 7
3 Offsides 2
1 Yellow cards 2
448 Passes 509
85% Pass accuracy 86%
5 Goalkeeper saves 3

Goals and cards

3' Goal J. McGinn (assist O. Watkins) Aston Villa
27' Goal L. Openda (assist N. Seiwald) RB Leipzig
45' Yellow card L. Digne Aston Villa
52' Goal J. Durán (assist Y. Tielemans) Aston Villa
62' Goal C. Baumgartner (assist L. Openda) RB Leipzig
79' Yellow card Diego Carlos Aston Villa
81' Yellow card B. Henrichs RB Leipzig
85' Goal R. Barkley Aston Villa

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

RB Leipzig

Confirmed 4-4-2 M. Rose

1 P. Gulacsi

39 B. Henrichs 4 W. Orbán 3 L. Geertruida 13 N. Seiwald

7 A. Nusa 8 A. Haidara 18 Arthur Vermeeren 14 C. Baumgartner

11 L. Openda 30 B. Sesko

Bench Kevin Kampl , André Silva , L. Klostermann , M. Vandevoordt , F. Sakar , V. Gebel , N. Jatta

Aston Villa

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Unai Emery

23 E. Martinez

12 L. Digne 14 P. Torres 3 Diego Carlos 4 E. Konsa

44 B. Kamara 8 Y. Tielemans

7 J. McGinn 27 M. Rogers 2 M. Cash

11 O. Watkins

Bench J. Durán , K. Nedeljković , E. Buendía , I. Maatsen , R. Barkley , L. Bogarde , A. Onana , J. Philogene , R. Olsen , T. Mings , Sil Swinkels , J. Gauci

Form guide

RB Leipzig at home

10–0–0 in 10 matches

Scored: 3.1 per game
Conceded: 0.2 per game
Clean sheets: 8 / 10
Corners: 5.9 per game
Shots on target: 8.5 per game

13% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Aston Villa away

5–1–4 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.6 per game
Conceded: 1.6 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 3.4 per game
Shots on target: 3.8 per game

25% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

RB Leipzig vs Aston Villa head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
1 Aug 24	RB Leipzig v Aston Villa	2–0

Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full RB Leipzig vs Aston Villa head-to-head record