Football Champions League: Leipzig vs. S. Donetsk – live ticker – 1st group matchday – 2022/2023

9.

21:08

As a result of a short corner, Szoboszlai looks for his big colleagues in the middle of the sixteen with a high cross. The flank is set too high and sails into the right goal.

7.

21:06

Simakan drives the ball forward at high speed via the half-right offensive corridor and serves Szoboszlai on the nearby corner of the penalty area. The Hungarian is looking for Silva with a direct pass in front of the box. Defender Matvienko is on hand in front of the Portuguese

4.

21:04

After a volleyball from midfield, Werner penetrates the penalty area at speed from the left and aims for the short corner from an acute angle and at full speed. He clearly misses it.

2.

21:03

In the first moments, the Saxons let the guest build up undisturbed in his half. You first want to observe exactly how the unknown adversary positions itself.

1.

21:00

Leipzig versus Donetsk – the 22/23 Champions League season in the Red Bull Arena has begun!

20:57

The anthem of the premier class sounds.

20:56

The teams have just entered the field.

20:36

The Ukrainians, who haven’t conceded a goal in three games in the national elite division that started two weeks ago and were undefeated in the group stage last season, coach Igor Jovićević makes three changes after the 1-0 away win at FC Rukh Lviv . Taylor, Zubkov and Shved edge Mykhaylychenko, Petryak and Sikan to the bench.

20:29

On the side of the Saxons, who had to give way to Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain in the group phase in the previous season and advanced to the semi-finals in the Europa League in spring, coach Domenico Tedesco has compared to the 0: 4 away defeat in the SG Eintracht Frankfurt made five personnel changes. Halstenberg, Diallo (competitive debut), Szoboszlai, Schlager and Silva are preferred to Raum, Gvardiol, Henrichs, Kampl (all on the bench) and Olmo (partial rupture of the left medial ligament).

20:22

FK Shakhtar Donetsk has been on the run from war not just since the end of February this year, but since 2014; the last performance in the domestic Donbass arena was more than eight years ago. While the orange-blacks play their home games in the national Premier League in Kyiv, they receive their CL opponents in Warsaw. Before the Russian invasion of Ukraine as a whole, the club had a squad packed with Brazilians, but now they have a lot of young Ukrainian players.

20:14

Before the start of the international season, the mood at RB Leipzig couldn’t be much worse, as he made a real false start in the Bundesliga. As a result of the recent 4-0 defeat at SG Eintracht Frankfurt, he only has five points after five games. In this early phase of the season, the Red Bulls are performing so far below their expectations that there is already speculation about a change of coach.

20:09

RB Leipzig secured their fifth appearance in the Champions League in May only on the final day, finishing fourth in the season. In Group F, the Red Bulls face today’s opponents FK Shakhtar Donetsk, Celtic FC and Real Madrid CF, who won the pot for the 14th time three months ago by beating Liverpool FC 1-0 in the final . Behind the Blancos, the Saxons are undoubtedly the first contender for second place in the group.

20:00

Good evening from the Red Bull Arena! RB Leipzig starts the Champions League with a home game against FK Shakhtar Donetsk. Saxons and Ukrainians face each other on the lawn of the former central stadium from 9 p.m.

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