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The UEFA Champions League is back in action with another set of matches this week as RB Leipzig take on Thiago Motta's Juventus side in an intriguing encounter at the Red Bull Arena Leipzig on Wednesday. Both teams can pack a punch on their day and will want to win this game.
RB Leipzig vs Juventus Preview
Juventus are in second place in the Serie A standings and have been fairly impressive this season. I Bianconeri eased past Genoa by a comfortable 3-0 scoreline in their previous game and will look to achieve a similar result this week.
RB Leipzig, on the other hand, are in third place in the Bundesliga table and have stepped up to the plate this season. The home side thrashed FC Augsburg by a comfortable 4-0 scoreline over the weekend and will be confident ahead of this fixture.
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RB Leipzig vs Juventus Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Juventus have never played a match against RB Leipzig in the UEFA Champions League and will be aiming to be victorious in the clash.
- Juventus are set to become RB Leipzig's third opponent from Italy in major European competitions and their first Italian opponent in the UEFA Champions League.
- Juventus have won each of their last four matches against teams from Germany in major European competitions and have kept clean sheets in each of these games.
- RB Leipzig have lost their first two games of a UEFA Champions League season in two of their last three campaigns in the competition.
- Juventus have lost four of their last five matches away from home in the UEFA Champions League and have lost each of their last three such games.
RB Leipzig vs Juventus Prediction
Juventus have shown flashes of brilliance under Thiago Motta and will look to build on their impressive start to the season. Dusan Vlahovic scored a brace against Genoa and will look to replicate his heroics this week.
RB Leipzig can pull off an upset on their day but will be up against a seasoned European powerhouse. Juventus are the better team, however, and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: RB Leipzig 2-3 Juventus
RB Leipzig vs Juventus Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Juventus to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: RB Leipzig to score first - Yes
Tip 4: Dusan Vlahovic to score - Yes
