Can the current champions really suffer three consecutive losses? You can find out the answer to this question tonight in the UEFA Champions League match between RB Leipzig and Manchester City. These teams share Group G with Young Boys and Crvena Zvezda. Thus, there is no doubt that both RB Leipzig and Man City are the favorites for winning the leading two positions that qualify for the knock-outs of the tournament.
RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig has showcased outstanding performance this season. They triumphed over Young Boys with a 3:1 scoreline in the UEFA Champions League, followed by a 1:0 win against Monchengladbach in the Bundesliga. Their winning streak continued with a 2:3 victory over Wehen in the DFB Pokal Cup. However, their recent match against Bayern Munich ended in a 2:2 draw.
So tonight RB Leipzig will definitely present their best on their home field in order to win points against the strong challenger from England.
Manchester City FC
Meanwhile, The Citizens started their UEFA Champions League campaign with a 3:1 victory against Crvena Zvezda. They continued in the Premier League by defeating Nottingham Forest 2:0. But in a turn of events, Man City faced a 1:0 defeat in the Carabao Cup against Newcastle and another 2:1 setback against Wolves in the Premier League.
Therefore, this evening Man City must show their best in order to bounce back with victory after the two losses.
H2H Brief History
In the previous UEFA Champions League season these teams faced against each other in the ⅛ finals. Back then the outcome of the first game was 1:1, but in the rematch, Manchester City won the home game against RB Leipzig by 7:0.
Verdict
Given the recent performances, tonight’s game promises to be full of action and goals, with Manchester City FC having an edge as favorites because of their reputation and experience.
Our prediction for this match: Market (OVER/UNDER) Tip: OVER 3.5
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