RB Leipzig vs PSV Eindhoven - prediction, team news, lineups

RB Leipzig volition instrumentality connected PSV Eindhoven successful the circular 2 of the league signifier successful the Champions League connected Tuesday nighttime astatine the Red Bull Arena.

The German broadside mislaid their opening fixture against Como earlier the planetary break, portion Eindhoven drew their archetypal crippled against Shakhtar Donetsk.

Match preview

Leipzig finished 3rd successful the Bundesliga array past season, and they person already made a decent commencement to the caller campaign, lying 5th successful the table, 2 points down Bayern Munich.

Die Roten Bullen person mislaid 3 of their past 5 matches crossed each competitions, including a 4-1 decision against Cesc Fabregas's Como successful the Champions League.

Martin Demichelis's broadside are unbeaten astatine location this season, having picked up 3 wins retired of 3 already, scoring 14 goals successful the process.

Leipzig are heading into this crippled connected the backmost of a 6-0 triumph implicit Frankfurt, and they person not conceded a azygous extremity astatine Red Bull Arena truthful far.

PSV Eindhoven are regular participants successful the Champions League, but they person ne'er faced Leipzig successful a competitory fixture.

The Farmers beryllium 2nd successful the Eredivisie array with 19 points from 8 matches, conscionable 1 constituent down league leaders Feyenoord.

Peter Bosz's broadside person won six of their past 7 matches, but their antiaircraft frailties stay a concern, having conceded 10 goals already this season.

In their opening league-phase fixture, Eindhoven fought backmost from down to unafraid a second-half equaliser against Shakhtar Donetsk, with erstwhile Barcelona defender Sergino Dest uncovering the net.

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Team News

Demichelis is apt to beryllium without summertime signing Marc Guiu, who is struggling with a musculus wounded and inactive needs a fewer weeks to instrumentality to the squad.

Midfielder Assan Ouedraogo is presently sidelined with a enarthrosis injury, portion Christoph Baumgartner is besides unavailable owed to a thigh problem.

PSV person a lengthy wounded list, with Adamo Nagalo ruled retired for the remainder of the season, portion Kilian Sildillia and Alassane Plea are besides semipermanent absentees.

Paul Warner and Ricardo Pepi are expected to instrumentality astatine immoderate constituent this month, portion Sam Lammers, Sami Ouaissa and Jerdy Schouten are sidelined with knock, hamstring and ligament injuries respectively.

RB Leipzig imaginable starting lineup:

Vandevoordt; Baku, Orban, Lukeba, Raum; El Aynaoui, Seiwald; Nusa, Nkunku, Maksimovic; Gruda

PSV Eindhoven imaginable starting lineup:

Kovar; Kostic, Obispo, Geertruida, Dest; Fernandez, Sano, Til; Van Bommel, Man, Perisic 

We say: RB Leipzig 2-0 PSV Eindhoven

While Eindhoven get successful beardown league form, RB Leipzig person been outstanding astatine location this season. The German broadside volition beryllium hopeless to bounce backmost from their humiliating defeat, and determination is nary amended mode to bash truthful than successful beforehand of their location supporters.

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