Match report

RB Leipzig Defeats Başakşehir 2-0 in UEFA Champions League

RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig
2–0
FT
Başakşehir
Başakşehir
Oct 20, 2020

RB Leipzig triumphed over Başakşehir in their UEFA Champions League match, with Angelino scoring both goals in the first half. The two early strikes from the left-back secured a comfortable win for the German side, who now lead their group. Despite the scoreline, the game saw multiple substitutions and yellow cards, indicating a tense encounter.

Key Facts

  • • RB Leipzig defeated Başakşehir 2-0
  • • Angelino scored two goals for RB Leipzig at 16' and 20'
  • • K. Kampl and C. Nkunku provided assists
  • • RB Leipzig had three yellow cards, while Başakşehir had two
  • • Multiple substitutions were made by both teams

Lineups

RB Leipzig

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 P. Gulácsi (G)
  • 23 M. Halstenberg (D)
  • 4 V. Orban (D)
  • 3 Angeliño (M)
  • 22 N. Mukiele (D)
  • 5 D. Upamecano (D)
  • 44 K. Kampl (M)
  • 18 C. Nkunku (M)
  • 25 Daniel Olmo (M)
  • 10 E. Forsberg (M)
  • 9 Y. Poulsen (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 Hwang Hee-Chan
  • 14 T. Adams
  • 39 B. Henrichs
  • 6 I. Konaté
  • 21 J. Kluivert
  • 13 P. Tschauner
  • 41 D. Borkowski
  • 20 L. Samardžić
  • 7 M. Sabitzer
  • 19 A. Sørloth
  • 33 Josep Martínez

Başakşehir

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 34 M. Günok (G)
  • 37 M. Škrtel (D)
  • 6 A. Epureanu (D)
  • 4 Rafael (M)
  • 80 Júnior Caiçara (D)
  • 63 B. Bolingoli-Mbombo (D)
  • 5 M. Topal (M)
  • 7 E. Višća (M)
  • 17 İ. Kahveci (M)
  • 23 D. Türüç (M)
  • 27 E. Crivelli (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 B. Özcan
  • 19 D. Ba
  • 8 D. Aleksić
  • 20 Giuliano
  • 13 A. Kıvanç
  • 21 M. Tekdemir
  • 1 V. Babacan
  • 26 Ponck
  • 89 E. Karakuş
  • 77 E. Kaplan
  • 22 F. Gulbrandsen

Timeline

  1. RB Leipzig
    16' RB Leipzig Goal · Normal Goal
    Angelino · Assist: K. Kampl
  2. Başakşehir
    18' Başakşehir Card · Yellow Card
    Boli Bolingoli-Mbombo

    Foul

  3. RB Leipzig
    20' RB Leipzig Goal · Normal Goal
    Angelino · Assist: C. Nkunku
  4. Başakşehir
    30' Başakşehir subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Júnior Caiçara · On: B. Özcan
  5. RB Leipzig
    40' RB Leipzig Card · Yellow Card
    C. Nkunku

    Foul

  6. RB Leipzig
    41' RB Leipzig Card · Yellow Card
    D. Upamecano

    Foul

  7. Başakşehir
    43' Başakşehir Card · Yellow Card
    Rafael

    Foul

  8. RB Leipzig
    46' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Forsberg · On: Hwang Hee-Chan
  9. RB Leipzig
    58' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Kampl · On: T. Adams
  10. RB Leipzig
    65' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Olmo · On: B. Henrichs
  11. RB Leipzig
    65' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 4
    Off: D. Upamecano · On: Ibrahima Konaté
  12. Başakşehir
    66' Başakşehir subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Mehmet Topal · On: D. Ba
  13. RB Leipzig
    70' RB Leipzig subst · Substitution 5
    Off: C. Nkunku · On: J. Kluivert
  14. RB Leipzig
    73' RB Leipzig Card · Yellow Card
    Ibrahima Konaté

    Foul

  15. Başakşehir
    83' Başakşehir subst · Substitution 3
    Off: I. C. Kahveci · On: D. Aleksić
  16. Başakşehir
    83' Başakşehir subst · Substitution 4
    Off: D. Türüç · On: Giuliano
  17. Başakşehir
    86' Başakşehir Card · Yellow Card
    B. Özcan

    Foul

  18. RB Leipzig
    89' RB Leipzig Card · Yellow Card
    B. Henrichs

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat RB Leipzig Başakşehir
Fouls 18 15
Pass Accuracy 77% 80%
Offsides 1 4
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 12 7
Corners 3 2
Total Passes 466 496
Yellow Cards 4 3
Blocked Shots 3 0
Shots on Target 6 3
Shots off Target 3 4
Possession 48% 52%
Accurate Passes 359 399
Shots Inside Box 10 4
Saves 3 5
Shots Outside Box 2 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Angelino's early brace (16' and 20') put RB Leipzig in control, dampening Başakşehir's spirits and setting the tone for the match
  • ▸ RB Leipzig's multiple substitutions in the second half allowed them to manage the game and maintain their lead without conceding