RB Leipzig vs Sporting Prediction: Team News, Predicted Lineups and Form Guide
RB Leipzig will be hoping to pick up their first points in the Champions League this season when they host Sporting on Wednesday evening.
Ahead of the match, we’ve made our score prediction, provided our predicted line-ups for both teams, and picked out a Bet Builder using our comparison tool.
RB Leipzig vs Sporting Bet Builder
Using our bet builder comparison tool, we’ve picked out a 14/1 bet for Wednesday’s clash (price correct as of 09:30, 22.01.2025). Featured in our bet is Benjamin Sesko to score, Morten Hjulmand to be shown a card, and Viktor Gyokeres to have over 2.5 shots.
Sesko to score - Scored in 6 of last 7 apps
Hjulmand card - Carded in 2 of last 3 UCL apps
Gyokeres shots - Averaging 3.5 shots per game in UCL
At the time of writing, the bet is best price 14/1 with Unibet and BetMGM, but as short as 7/1 elsewhere. Make sure you compare your bet builders to guarantee the best price on the market!
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RB Leipzig vs Sporting Team News
RB Leipzig are without no fewer than five players for the welcome of Sporting. Marco Rose may continue with a three-man backline for this clash.
For the visitors, Pote will be assessed, leaving Nuno Santos as the away side's only confirmed absentee.
RB Leipzig vs Sporting Predicted Lineups
RB Leipzig XI (3-4-2-1): Gulasch; Geertruida, Klostermann, Orban; Baku, Vermehren, Haidara, Raum; Simons, Sesko; Openda
Sporting XI (4-4-2): Silva; Quaresma, Diomande, Inacio, Reis; Catamo, Morita, Hjulmand, Quenda; Trincao, Gyokeres
RB Leipzig vs Sporting Form
The hosts head into this one in patchy form, having won just one of their last four across all competitions.
Sporting are in better shape, having lost just once in their last eight.
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RB Leipzig vs Sporting Score Prediction
Our prediction for this clash is RB Leipzig 2-2 Sporting, with the points expected to be shared in an entertaining contest in Germany.
