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UEFA Champions League Group Stage - 5 Wednesday, 27 November 2019

RB Leipzig vs Benfica: 2-2 draw

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RB Leipzig

Position 1 · 11 pts
2-2
Full-time First half 0 - 1
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Benfica

Position 3 · 7 pts

🏟️ Red Bull Arena, Leipzig · Referee: Jesús Gil

Match info

Competition
UEFA Champions League
Round
Group Stage - 5
Season
2019
Date
Wednesday, 27 November 2019
Kick-off
22:00 Cairo time
Stadium
Red Bull Arena
City
Leipzig
Referee
Jesús Gil
TV channel
beIN Sports HD (expected)
Commentator
To be confirmed

Recent form of both teams

Head to head

RB Leipzig vs Benfica match report

RB Leipzig and Benfica shared the points after a 2-2 draw in UEFA Champions League, Group Stage - 5. The match was played on Wednesday, 27 November 2019 at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig. At half-time it was Benfica leading 1-0.

RB Leipzig and Benfica in the UEFA Champions League table

RB Leipzig are 1st with 11 points from 6 matches (3 wins, 2 draws and one defeat); they have scored 10 goals and conceded 8 goals.

Benfica are 3rd with 7 points from 6 matches (2 wins, one draw and 3 defeats); they have scored 10 goals and conceded 11 goals, and currently sit in the Europa League places.

RB Leipzig are 4 points ahead of their opponents in the current standings.

Recent form of both teams

RB Leipzig collected 3 wins and one defeat in their last 4 matches, scoring 6 goals and conceding 4 goals. Most recent result: RB Leipzig beat Zenit 2-0 (UEFA Champions League).

Benfica picked up 2 wins and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches and are going through a difficult spell, scoring 6 goals and conceding 9 goals. Most recent result: Lyon beat Benfica 3-1 (UEFA Champions League).

RB Leipzig vs Benfica head-to-head

The sides have met once in the matches on our record: RB Leipzig won once and Benfica won none of them.

Their most recent meeting came on 17 September 2019 in UEFA Champions League, when RB Leipzig beat Benfica 2-1.

Venue and officials

The match was played at Red Bull Arena in Leipzig, which holds around 47,800 spectators – the ground where RB Leipzig play their home games.

The referee was Jesús Gil.

TV channel and commentator

UEFA Champions League matches are usually shown on beIN Sports HD; we will update the broadcaster here as soon as it is confirmed.

Next matches for both teams

RB Leipzig play their next match against Lyon on Tuesday 10 December in UEFA Champions League.

Benfica play their next match against Zenit on Tuesday 10 December in UEFA Champions League.

This report updates automatically from the official match data.

FAQ: RB Leipzig vs Benfica

When was RB Leipzig vs Benfica played?

The match was played on Wednesday, 27 November 2019 at 22:00 Cairo time (23:00 Mecca time), in UEFA Champions League, Group Stage - 5.

What was the final score of RB Leipzig vs Benfica?

Final result: 2-2 draw.

Which channel is showing RB Leipzig vs Benfica?

UEFA Champions League matches are usually shown on beIN Sports HD; the channel will be updated once confirmed.

Where was RB Leipzig vs Benfica played?

At Red Bull Arena, Leipzig.

Who is the referee for RB Leipzig vs Benfica?

The match was refereed by Jesús Gil.

Where do RB Leipzig and Benfica stand in UEFA Champions League?

RB Leipzig are 1st with 11 points, and Benfica are 3rd with 7 points.

What was the result of the last meeting between RB Leipzig and Benfica?

RB Leipzig beat Benfica 2-1 in UEFA Champions League.