Real Madrid vs Leipzig, second leg of the Champions League round of 16, is scheduled for Wednesday 6 March at 22:00 at the Santiago Bernabeu and will be broadcast live on Digi Sport 1, Orange Sport 1 and Prima Sport 1.
Real Madrid have the first chance to reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League, especially since they won 1-0 in Leipzig in the round-robin (Brahim Diaz 48), but the encounter at the Santiago Bernabeu is still approaching with huge problems for enthusiasts pond.
Real Madrid reach this stage of the competition after winning Group C with six wins in as many games, 1-0 (a) and 3-2 (d) with Union Berlin, 3-2 (d) and 4-2 (a ) with Napoli, 2-1 (d) and 3-0 (a) with Braga.
In La Liga, Carlo Ancelotti’s side lead the way after 27 games with 66 points, seven more than Girona and eight more than arch-rivals Barcelona, and in their last match they drew in championship, scoring 2-2 in the trip with Valencia.
Real Madrid are unbeaten at home this season, regardless of competition (the only defeat came at Atlético Madrid, 1-3 in the league and 2-4 after extra time in the Copa del Rey respectively).
Real Madrid have 14 Champions League trophies (a record), the most recent of which came in the 2021-2022 season after beating Liverpool 1-0 in Paris at the Stade de France and losing three more times in the last competition. last in 1981, a 0-1 draw with Liverpool in Paris at the Parc des Princes.
Leipzig qualified for the last 16 of the Champions League after finishing 2nd in Group G, where they had the following results: 3-1 (d) and 2-1 (a) with Young Boys, 1- 3 (a) and 2-3 (d) with Manchester City, 3-1 (a) and 2-1 (d) with Red Star.
In the Bundesliga, Marco Rose’s side are 5th after 24 matches with 43 points, just one behind the Champions League, and are coming off the back of a 4-1 league win at Bochum.
Leipzig’s biggest result in the Champions League was the 2019-2020 semi-final, which they lost 0-3 to Paris Saint-Germain in Lisbon (the last eight teams remaining in the race played in a knockout play-off in Portugal).
Apart from the first leg, the two teams last met in the 2022-23 Champions League draw, in the group stage, with each beating Leipzig 3-2 and Real Madrid 2-0 at home.
Superbet offers odds of 1.57 on prediction 1: victory of the home team in the regular time of 90 minutes in the match Real Madrid – Leipzig.
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Source: Hot News
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