30 July 2022 at 18:30
Match Summary
Bayern Munich defeated RB Leipzig 5:3. The match was played in Super Cup 2022. Goals were scored by J. Musiala 14′, S. Mané 31′, B. Pavard 45′, M. Halstenberg 59′, S. Gnabry 65′, C. Nkunku 77′ (pen.), Dani Olmo 89′, L. Sané 90′. 6 yellow cards were shown. RB Leipzig had 41% possession while Bayern Munich held 59%. RB Leipzig had 9 shots (4 on target) compared to 12 (8 on target) for Bayern Munich. RB Leipzig made 4 substitutions, Bayern Munich made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between RB Leipzig and Bayern Munich — 8 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
assist: S. Gnabry
assist: J. Musiala
Penalty
assist: D. Szoboszlai
assist: A. Davies
Match Statistics
RB Leipzig had 41% possession against Bayern Munich's 59%. RB Leipzig registered 9 shots (4 on target) while Bayern Munich managed 12 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 14–12.
Lineups
RB Leipzig lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under D. Tedesco, while Bayern Munich deployed a 4-2-3-1 under J. Nagelsmann.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for RB Leipzig is 6.96, compared to 7.13 for Bayern Munich. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. RB Leipzig's highest-rated starter is W. Orbán (7.27), while Bayern Munich's best-rated player is J. Kimmich (7.90).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of RB Leipzig have contributed 2 goals and 1 assists this season, led by W. Orbán (1G). Bayern Munich's starters account for 3 goals and 7 assists, spearheaded by J. Musiala (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
RB Leipzig deploy 3 defenders rated 7.27 on average, against Bayern Munich's 4-man backline averaging 7.11. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
RB Leipzig field 4 midfielders averaging 6.82, versus Bayern Munich's 5 rated 7.10. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
RB Leipzig start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Bayern Munich averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 78% for RB Leipzig and 81% for Bayern Munich. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
RB Leipzig's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 3 for Bayern Munich. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of RB Leipzig's starting XI is 32.0 (youngest: B. Henrichs (28), oldest: P. Gulácsi (35)), while Bayern Munich average 29.9 (youngest: J. Musiala (22), oldest: M. Neuer (39)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
RB Leipzig's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 4 for Bayern Munich. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: D. Tedesco
Substitutes
Coach: J. Nagelsmann
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, RB Leipzig have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Bayern Munich show 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Bayern Munich
RB Leipzig vs Bayern Munich Head to Head Results
RB Leipzig and Bayern Munich have met 23 times — RB Leipzig won 3, Bayern Munich won 13, with 7 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2016. Bayern Munich leads the head-to-head with 13 victories from 23 meetings. A combined 82 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.57 per match (28 for the home side, 54 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 15 games (65%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Bayern Munich are currently unbeaten in the last 7 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–5 in 2017.
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