Our RB Leipzig vs Sporting Prediction: 1-2
RB Leipzig vs Sporting in the UEFA Champions League is scheduled for an 17:45 GMT kick-off on Wednesday January 22, 2025. Our expert analysis predicts a correct score of 1-2 for the match between RB Leipzig and Sporting.
This RB Leipzig vs Sporting prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
RB Leipzig's Last Match – Bochum vs RB Leipzig
RB Leipzig will seek to go one better this time following a 3-3 Germany Bundesliga I share of the spoils with Bochum on January 18. In that match, RB Leipzig had 54% possession and 8 attempts at goal, with 3 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bochum | 46% | 6 (3) | 2.67 | 56 |
 RB Leipzig | 54% | 8 (3) | 1.25 | 48 |
Sporting's Last Match – Rio Ave vs Sporting
Sporting will hope to extend their good run following a 3-0 Portugal Primeira Liga win against Rio Ave on January 18. In that match, Sporting had 54% possession and 21 attempts at goal, with 11 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rio Ave | 46% | 1 (1) | 0.05 | 27 |
 Sporting | 54% | 21 (11) | 3.93 | 53 |
RB Leipzig vs Sporting Stats
Key Stats
| RB Leipzig | Sporting | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.98 | Attacking Strength | 1.08 |
| 1.23 | Defence Strength | 0.81 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.9 | Average Scored | 1.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
RB Leipzig are averaging 1.9 goals scored and 2.2 conceded per match, while Sporting average 1.7 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
RB Leipzig 19-22
Sporting 17-12
What are the odds for this match?
RB Leipzig to win: @2.875
Draw: @3.6
Sporting to win: @2.35