RB Leipzig estinguishes SpVgg Greuther Fürth 4-1 with a great performance. HIGHLIGHTS

LEIPZIG. RB Leipzig demolishes SpVgg Greuther Fürth 4-1 with goals of

October 24, 2021

LEIPZIG. RB Leipzig demolishes SpVgg Greuther Fürth 4-1 with goals of Y. Poulsen (47′), E. Forsberg (53′ pen), D. Szoboszlai (65′) and H. Novoa Ramos (88′). Regarding the opposition, SpVgg Greuther Fürth scored with B. Hrgota (45′ pen). RB Leipzig took advantage of its superior ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Red Bull Arena stadium in Leipzig on Saturday and it started at 1:30 pm local time. The referee was Christian Dingert who was helped by Benedikt Kempkes and Timo Gerach. The 4th official was Robert Edgar Wessel. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.1 degrees Celsius or 50.2 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.

Match Statistics

RB Leipzig

4 - 1

SpVgg Greuther Fürth

57 Ball Possession 43

Shots

13 Total 10
5 On Target 5
8 Off Target 5
2 Shots blocked 1

130 Attack 120
38 Dangerous attack 35
78 Ball safe 84

1 Penalties 1
3 Corners 4
3 Off Sides 2

Fouls

14 Total 10
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

RB Leipzig had a strong ball possession 57% while SpVgg Greuther Fürth was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

RB Leipzig was more aggressive with 38 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why RB Leipzig won the match.

RB Leipzig shot 13 times, 5 on target, 8 off target. Talking about the opposition, SpVgg Greuther Fürth shot 10 times, 5 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

RB Leipzig received 2 yellow cards (K. Kampl and Angelino). On the opposite side, SpVgg Greuther Fürth didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

15'

Kevin Kampl- Yellow

36'

45'

Branimir Hrgota (penalty)

Mohamed Simakan- sub ->B. Henrichs

46'

Yussuf Poulsen - sub ->K. Kampl

46'

Yussuf Poulsen (goal)

47'

53'

64'

65'

72'

Luca Itter- sub ->J. Willems

82'

85'

88'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Borussia Mönchengladbach

DSC Arminia Bielefeld

SpVgg Greuther Fürth

After this contest, RB Leipzig will have 14 points to stay in the 6th place. On the opposite side, SpVgg Greuther Fürth will stay with 1 points to stay in the 18th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Bundesliga, RB Leipzig will play away against Eintracht Frankfurt on the 30th of October with a 3-3 head to head statistic.

SpVgg Greuther Fürth will play away agasint SC Freiburg on the 30th of October with a 7-0 head to head stats in favor of SC Freiburg (5 draws).

RB Leipzig – Formation

RB Leipzig

Péter Gulácsi 1.Hungary

6.8

Willi Orbán 4.Hungary

7.4

Nordi Mukiele 22.France

7.0

Josko Gvardiol 32.Croatia

6.9

Benjamin Henrichs 39.Germany

6.5

46'

Angeliño 3.Spain

6.4

15'

Kevin Kampl 44.Slovenia

6.6

46'

36'

Amadou Haidara 8.Mali

7.6

Emil Forsberg 10.Sweden

7.1

64'

53'

Christopher Nkunku 18.France

7.1

85'

André Silva 33.Portugal

6.4

64'

Substitutes

P. Tschauner 13.Germany

Josep Martínez 31.Spain

Mohamed Simakan 2.France

6.8

46'

Joscha Wosz 47.Germany

Tyler Adams 14.United States

6.5

64'

Dominik Szoboszlai 17.Hungary

8.4

64'

65'

Ilaix Moriba 26.Guinea

Yussuf Poulsen 9.Denmark

7.8

46'

47'

Hugo Novoa 38.Spain

7.5

85'

88'

RB Leipzig started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

The manager Jesse Marsch decided to play with the following team: Péter Gulácsi (6.8), Nordi Mukiele (7.0), Willi Orbán (7.4), Joško Gvardiol (6.9), Benjamin Henrichs (6.5), Amadou Haidara (7.6), Kevin Kampl (6.6), Angeliño (6.4), Christopher Nkunku (7.1), Emil Forsberg (7.1) and André Silva (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: Yussuf Poulsen (7.8), Joscha Wosz, Mohamed Simakan (6.8), Philipp Tschauner, Tyler Adams (6.5), Dominik Szoboszlai (8.4), Hugo Novoa Ramos (7.5), Ilaix Moriba and Josep Martínez.

Substitutions

RB Leipzig made 5 changes: B. Henrichs for M. Simakan (46′), K. Kampl for Y. Poulsen (46′), A. Silva for T. Adams (64′), E. Forsberg for D. Szoboszlai (64′) and C. Nkunku for H. Novoa Ramos (85′).

Best player: Dominik Szoboszlai

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for RB Leipzig was Dominik Szoboszlai.

His rating is (8.4) with 1 goal, 18 passes (83% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 4. He performed 1 cross.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 64′.

SpVgg Greuther Fürth – Formation

SpVgg Greuther Fürth

Marius Funk 1.Germany

5.8

Nick Viergever 24.Netherlands

6.0

Jetro Willems 15.Netherlands

6.6

72'

Marco Meyerhöfer 18.Germany

6.4

Maximilian Bauer 4.Germany

6.4

Sebastian Griesbeck 22.Germany

6.4

Jeremy Dudziak 28.Tunisia

6.1

82'

Max Christiansen 13.Germany

6.7

Jamie Leweling 40.Germany

6.6

Branimir Hrgota 10.Sweden

7.1

72'

45'

Cedric Itten 19.Switzerland

6.6

82'

Substitutes

Sascha Burchert 30.Germany

Abdourahmane Barry 32.Guinea

6.4

82'

Simon Asta 2.Germany

Luca Itter 27.Germany

6.4

72'

Timothy Tillman 21.Germany

6.4

72'

Julian Green 37.United States

Nunoo Sarpei 14.Ghana

Nils Seufert 8.Germany

Dickson Abiama 11.Nigeria

6.6

82'

SpVgg Greuther Fürth started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

On the other side, Stefan Leitl played with: Marius Funk (5.8), Marco Meyerhofer (6.4), Maximilian Bauer (6.4), Nick Viergever (6.0), Jetro Willems (6.6), Max Christiansen (6.7), Sebastian Griesbeck (6.4), Jamie Leweling (6.6), Jeremy Dudziak (6.1), Branimir Hrgota (7.1) and Cédric Itten (6.6).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Timothy Tillman (6.4), Abdourahmane Barry (6.4), Julian Green, Hans Nunoo Sarpei, Dickson Abiama (6.6), Nils Seufert, Simon Asta, Gian-Luca Itter (6.4) and Sascha Burchert.

Substitutions

SpVgg Greuther Fürth made 4 changes: B. Hrgota for T. Tillman (72′), J. Willems for L. Itter (72′), C. Itten for D. Abiama (82′) and J. Dudziak for A. Barry (82′).