What is at stake on Matchday 4
Kickoff is Wed 4 Nov, 20:00 UTC (01:30 IST, Thu): Leipzig against Man City at RB Arena, Leipzig. Man City arrive with 6 points from their 3 league-phase games, Leipzig with 3.
Leipzig: the story so far
In Europe, Leipzig lost 1-4 away at Real Madrid on Matchday 3, with Tidiam Gomis (85') on the scoresheet. Their latest game was Bundesliga 2-0 at Schalke 04 on Sat 31 Oct, goals from Antonio Nusa (37') and Rômulo (78'). Form guide over 5 games, oldest to newest: L L W W W, with 10 scored and 11 let in. League standing: 4th in the Bundesliga.
Man City: what they bring
Man City won 5-1 at home to AEK Athens on Matchday 3, scorers Elliot Anderson (12') and Phil Foden (34', 65', 76') and Rayan Cherki (57'). Their latest outing was Premier League 0-1 v Brighton & Hove Albion (Sat 31 Oct). Last 5 games, oldest first: W W L D L. That is 11 goals for and 8 against. Domestically they are 2nd in the Premier League.
Leipzig Predicted Starting XI & Lineup · 4-5-1
Leipzig are shown in the 4-5-1 they started with in the Bundesliga, Man City in the 4-3-3 from their last game in the Premier League. Cup ties are skipped because of rotation, and every name was matched to the current squad list.
Official lineups confirmed 1 hour before kick-off.
One thing to hold onto
The recent scoring record reads 10 for and 11 against for Leipzig (5 games), 11 for and 8 against for Man City (5 games).
Names worth a look
- Antonio Nusa carries Leipzig's top price tag among likely starters (6), a midfielder worth paying for only if minutes look safe.
- Erling Haaland (Man City forward) tops Man City's likely XI on price at 11.
- Drafting from Leipzig v Man City? Wait for the confirmed XI before committing to a defender.
Put it to the test
Call the score and the scorers for Leipzig v Man City in the free Predictor.