2021–22_RB_Leipzig_season
2021–22 RB Leipzig season
RB Leipzig 2021–22 football season
The 2021–22 season was the 13th season in the existence of RB Leipzig and the club's sixth consecutive season in the top flight of German football. In addition to the domestic league, RB Leipzig participated in this season's editions of the DFB-Pokal, the UEFA Champions League and the UEFA Europa League. This was Jesse Marsch's first season as coach, succeeding Julian Nagelsmann before being sacked mid-season.[1]
Quick Facts season, Owner ...
| 2021–22 season | ||||
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| Owner | Red Bull GmbH | |||
| CEO | Oliver Mintzlaff | |||
| Head coach | Jesse Marsch (until 5 December) Achim Beierlorzer (interim; from 5 December to 9 December) Domenico Tedesco (from 9 December) | |||
| Stadium | Red Bull Arena | |||
| Bundesliga | 4th | |||
| DFB-Pokal | Winners | |||
| UEFA Champions League | Group stage | |||
| UEFA Europa League | Semi-finals | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Christopher Nkunku (20) All: Christopher Nkunku (35) | |||
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First-team squad
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Players out on loan
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| No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
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| 2 | DF |  Mohamed Simakan |
Strasbourg |
€15,000,000 | 1 July 2021 | [2] |
| 39 | DF |  Benjamin Henrichs |
Monaco |
€15,000,000 | 1 July 2021 | [3] |
| 21 | ST |  Brian Brobbey |
Ajax |
Free | 1 July 2021 | [4] |
| 32 | DF |  Joško Gvardiol |
Dinamo Zagreb |
End of loan | 1 July 2021 | [5] |
| MF |  Caden Clark |
New York Red Bulls |
€1,820,000 | 1 July 2021 | [6] | |
| 33 | FW |  André Silva |
Eintracht Frankfurt |
€23,000,000 | 2 July 2021 | [7] |
| 26 | MF |  Ilaix Moriba |
Barcelona |
€16,000,000 | 31 August 2021 | [8] |
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| No. | Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source |
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| 5 | DF | Dayot Upamecano |
Bayern Munich |
€42,500,000 | 1 July 2021 | [9] |
| 6 | DF | Ibrahima Konaté |
 Liverpool |
€41,500,000 | 1 July 2021 | [10] |
| 19 | MF |  Hannes Wolf |
Borussia Mönchengladbach |
€9,500,000 | 1 July 2021 | [11] |
| 35 | FW | Fabrice Hartmann |
SC Paderborn |
Loan | 1 July 2021 | [12] |
| MF | Caden Clark |
New York Red Bulls |
Loan | 1 July 2021 | [6] | |
| 20 | MF | Lazar Samardžić |
 Udinese |
€3,000,000 | 5 August 2021 | [13] |
| 19 | FW |  Alexander Sørloth |
Real Sociedad |
Loan | 25 August 2021 | [14] |
| 11 | FW |  Hwang Hee-chan |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Loan | 29 August 2021 | [15] |
| 7 | MF | Marcel Sabitzer |
Bayern Munich |
€15,000,000 | 30 August 2021 | [16] |
| 41 | FW | Ademola Lookman |
Leicester City |
Loan | 31 August 2021 | [17] |
| 21 | FW | Brian Brobbey |
Ajax |
Loan | 1 January 2022 | [18] |
| 36 | DF |  Luan Cândido |
Red Bull Bragantino |
Undisclosed | 1 January 2022 | [19] |
| 43 | DF |  Marcelo Saracchi |
Released | 1 January 2022 | ||
| 47 | MF | Joscha Wosz |
Hallescher FC |
Loan | 21 January 2022 | [20] |
| 26 | MF | Ilaix Moriba |
Valencia |
Loan | 28 January 2022 | [21] |
| 35 | FW | Fabrice Hartmann |
Eintracht Braunschweig |
Loan | 28 January 2022 | [22] |
| MF | Caden Clark |
New York Red Bulls |
Loan | 9 February 2022 | [23] |
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Win Draw Loss Fixtures
RB Leipzig 
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AZ
v AZ
| 17 July 2021 Friendly | RB Leipzig | 1–0 | AZ | Leipzig, Germany |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Trainingszentrum RB Leipzig Platz 1 Attendance: 600 |
RB Leipzig v 
Montpellier
v Montpellier
| 23 July 2021 Friendly | RB Leipzig | 1–2 | Montpellier | Leipzig, Germany |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Trainingszentrum RB Leipzig Platz 1 Attendance: 650 | ||
| Note: The match was played in four quarters 30 minutes each. | ||||
RB Leipzig v Ajax
v Ajax
| 31 July 2021 Friendly | RB Leipzig | 1–1 | Ajax | Grödig, Austria |
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Untersberg-Arena Attendance: 820 Referee: Christopher Jäger |
RB Leipzig v 
Al Hilal
v 
Al Hilal
| 31 July 2021 Friendly | RB Leipzig | 1–0 | Al Hilal | Grödig, Austria |
| --:-- CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Untersberg-Arena | ||
| Note: The match was played in two halves of thirty minutes each. | ||||
RB Leipzig v 
Śląsk Wrocław
v 
Śląsk Wrocław
| 6 October 2021 Friendly | RB Leipzig | 1–2 | Śląsk Wrocław | Leipzig, Germany |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Trainingszentrum RB Leipzig Platz 1 Attendance: 261 |
RB Leipzig v FC Eilenburg
v FC Eilenburg
| 11 November 2021 Friendly | RB Leipzig | 2–1 | FC Eilenburg | Leipzig, Germany |
| 17:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Trainingszentrum RB Leipzig Platz 1 Attendance: 333 |
Overall record
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| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Bundesliga | 15 August 2021 | 14 May 2022 | Matchday 1 | 4th | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 72 | 37 | +35 | 050.00 |
| DFB-Pokal | 7 August 2021 | 21 May 2022 | First round | Winners | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | +12 | 083.33 |
| UEFA Champions League | 15 September 2021 | 7 December 2021 | Group stage | Group stage | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 033.33 |
| UEFA Europa League | 17 February 2022 | 5 May 2022 | Knockout round play-offs | Semi-finals | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 050.00 |
| Total | 52 | 27 | 11 | 14 | 111 | 60 | +51 | 051.92 | ||||
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Source: Soccerway
Bundesliga
Main article: 2021–22 Bundesliga
League table
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 2 | Borussia Dortmund | 34 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 85 | 52 | +33 | 69 | Qualification for the Champions League group stage |
| 3 | Bayer Leverkusen | 34 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 80 | 47 | +33 | 64 | |
| 4 | RB Leipzig | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 72 | 37 | +35 | 58 | |
| 5 | Union Berlin | 34 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 50 | 44 | +6 | 57 | Qualification for the Europa League group stage[lower-alpha 1] |
| 6 | SC Freiburg | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 58 | 46 | +12 | 55 |
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Source: DFB
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[24]
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Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Away goals scored; 7) Play-off.[24]
Notes:
- Since the 2021–22 DFB-Pokal winners, RB Leipzig, qualified for the Champions League based on league position, the Europa League group stage spot was passed to the sixth-placed team, and the Europa Conference League play-off round spot was passed to the seventh-placed team.
Results summary
More information Overall, Home ...
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 72 | 37 | +35 | 58 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 43 | 17 | +26 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 20 | +9 |
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Source: DFB
Results by round
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| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
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| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | W | L | L | D | W | W | D | W | D | W | L | L | L | W | D | L | W | W | W | L | W | W | W | D | W | D | W | W | W | L | L | W | D |
| Position | 13 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
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Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 25 June 2021.[25]
Mainz 05 v RB Leipzig
| 15 August 2021 1 | Mainz 05 | 1–0 | RB Leipzig | Mainz |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Opel Arena Attendance: 10,500 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
RB Leipzig v VfB Stuttgart
| 20 August 2021 2 | RB Leipzig | 4–0 | VfB Stuttgart | Leipzig |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 23,100 Referee: Florian Badstübner |
VfL Wolfsburg v RB Leipzig
| 29 August 2021 3 | VfL Wolfsburg | 1–0 | RB Leipzig | Wolfsburg |
| 17:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 12,058 Referee: Tobias Stieler |
RB Leipzig v Bayern Munich
| 11 September 2021 4 | RB Leipzig | 1–4 | Bayern Munich | Leipzig |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 34,000 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
1. FC Köln v RB Leipzig
| 18 September 2021 5 | 1. FC Köln | 1–1 | RB Leipzig | Cologne |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Felix Brych |
RB Leipzig v Hertha BSC
| 25 September 2021 6 | RB Leipzig | 6–0 | Hertha BSC | Leipzig |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 23,500 Referee: Sascha Stegemann |
RB Leipzig v VfL Bochum
| 2 October 2021 7 | RB Leipzig | 3–0 | VfL Bochum | Leipzig |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 25,598 Referee: Robert Hartmann |
SC Freiburg v RB Leipzig
| 16 October 2021 8 | SC Freiburg | 1–1 | RB Leipzig | Freiburg |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Schwarzwald-Stadion Attendance: 20,000 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
RB Leipzig v Greuther Fürth
| 23 October 2021 9 | RB Leipzig | 4–1 | Greuther Fürth | Leipzig |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 24,758 Referee: Christian Dingert |
Eintracht Frankfurt v RB Leipzig
| 30 October 2021 10 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 1–1 | RB Leipzig | Frankfurt |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Deutsche Bank Park Attendance: 31,000 Referee: Daniel Schlager |
RB Leipzig v Borussia Dortmund
| 6 November 2021 11 | RB Leipzig | 2–1 | Borussia Dortmund | Leipzig |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 43,429 Referee: Felix Zwayer |
1899 Hoffenheim v RB Leipzig
| 20 November 2021 12 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 2–0 | RB Leipzig | Sinsheim |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 13,233 Referee: Tobias Welz |
RB Leipzig v Bayer Leverkusen
| 28 November 2021 13 | RB Leipzig | 1–3 | Bayer Leverkusen | Leipzig |
| 17:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Benjamin Cortus |
Union Berlin v RB Leipzig
| 3 December 2021 14 | Union Berlin | 2–1 | RB Leipzig | Berlin |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion An der Alten Försterei Attendance: 13,506 Referee: Harm Osmers |
RB Leipzig v Borussia Mönchengladbach
| 11 December 2021 15 | RB Leipzig | 4–1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Leipzig |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Bastian Dankert |
FC Augsburg v RB Leipzig
| 15 December 2021 16 | FC Augsburg | 1–1 | RB Leipzig | Augsburg |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: WWK Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Florian Badstübner |
RB Leipzig v Arminia Bielefeld
| 18 December 2021 17 | RB Leipzig | 0–2 | Arminia Bielefeld | Leipzig |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Frank Willenborg |
RB Leipzig v Mainz 05
| 8 January 2022 18 | RB Leipzig | 4–1 | Mainz 05 | Leipzig |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
VfB Stuttgart v RB Leipzig
| 15 January 2022 19 | VfB Stuttgart | 0–2 | RB Leipzig | Stuttgart |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 500 Referee: Daniel Schlager |
RB Leipzig v VfL Wolfsburg
| 23 January 2022 20 | RB Leipzig | 2–0 | VfL Wolfsburg | Leipzig |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
Bayern Munich v RB Leipzig
| 5 February 2022 21 | Bayern Munich | 3–2 | RB Leipzig | Munich |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Sven Jablonski |
RB Leipzig v 1. FC Köln
| 11 February 2022 22 | RB Leipzig | 3–1 | 1. FC Köln | Leipzig |
| 20:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Florian Badstübner |
Hertha BSC v RB Leipzig
| 20 February 2022 23 | Hertha BSC | 1–6 | RB Leipzig | Berlin |
| 19:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Patrick Ittrich |
VfL Bochum v RB Leipzig
| 27 February 2022 24 | VfL Bochum | 0–1 | RB Leipzig | Bochum |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Vonovia Ruhrstadion Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Felix Brych |
RB Leipzig v SC Freiburg
| 5 March 2022 25 | RB Leipzig | 1–1 | SC Freiburg | Leipzig |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 24,758 Referee: Felix Zwayer |
Greuther Fürth v RB Leipzig
| 13 March 2022 26 | Greuther Fürth | 1–6 | RB Leipzig | Fürth |
| 19:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Sportpark Ronhof Attendance: 9,418 Referee: Sven Jablonski |
RB Leipzig v Eintracht Frankfurt
| 20 March 2022 27 | RB Leipzig | 0–0 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Leipzig |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 43,058 Referee: Christian Dingert |
Borussia Dortmund v RB Leipzig
| 2 April 2022 28 | Borussia Dortmund | 1–4 | RB Leipzig | Dortmund |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,365 Referee: Marco Fritz |
RB Leipzig v 1899 Hoffenheim
| 10 April 2022 29 | RB Leipzig | 3–0 | 1899 Hoffenheim | Leipzig |
| 19:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 35,112 Referee: Bastian Dankert |
Bayer Leverkusen v RB Leipzig
| 17 April 2022 30 | Bayer Leverkusen | 0–1 | RB Leipzig | Leverkusen |
| 19:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 26,119 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
RB Leipzig v Union Berlin
| 23 April 2022 31 | RB Leipzig | 1–2 | Union Berlin | Leipzig |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 45,770 Referee: Daniel Schlager |
Borussia Mönchengladbach v RB Leipzig
| 2 May 2022 32 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 3–1 | RB Leipzig | Mönchengladbach |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Borussia-Park Attendance: 35,324 Referee: Martin Petersen |
RB Leipzig v FC Augsburg
| 8 May 2022 33 | RB Leipzig | 4–0 | FC Augsburg | Leipzig |
| 19:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 37,029 Referee: Bastian Dankert |
Arminia Bielefeld v RB Leipzig
| 14 May 2022 34 | Arminia Bielefeld | 1–1 | RB Leipzig | Bielefeld |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Bielefelder Alm Attendance: 22,719 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
DFB-Pokal
Main article: 2021–22 DFB-Pokal
SV Sandhausen v RB Leipzig
| 7 August 2021 First round | SV Sandhausen | 0–4 | RB Leipzig | Sandhausen |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: BWT-Stadion am Hardtwald Attendance: 4,067 Referee: Daniel Schlager |
SV Babelsberg v RB Leipzig
| 26 October 2021 Second round | SV Babelsberg | 0–1 | RB Leipzig | Potsdam |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Stadium: Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion Attendance: 6,218 Referee: Benjamin Cortus |
RB Leipzig v Hansa Rostock
| 19 January 2022 Round of 16 | RB Leipzig | 2–0 | Hansa Rostock | Leipzig |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Sven Jablonski |
Hannover 96 v RB Leipzig
| 2 March 2022 Quarter-finals | Hannover 96 | 0–4 | RB Leipzig | Hannover |
| 18:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: HDI-Arena Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Marco Fritz |
RB Leipzig v Union Berlin
| 20 April 2022 Semi-finals | RB Leipzig | 2–1 | Union Berlin | Leipzig |
| 20:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 47,069 Referee: Felix Brych |
SC Freiburg v RB Leipzig
| 21 May 2022 Final | SC Freiburg | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) | RB Leipzig | Berlin |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 74,322 Referee: Sascha Stegemann | |
| Penalties | ||||
UEFA Champions League
Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Champions League
Group stage
Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Champions League group stage § Group A
The draw for the group stage was held on 26 August 2021.[26]
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | MCI | PAR | RBL | BRU | |
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| 1 | Manchester City |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 10 | +8 | 12 | Advance to knockout phase | — | 2–1 | 6–3 | 4–1 | |
| 2 | Paris Saint-Germain |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 11 | 2–0 | — | 3–2 | 4–1 | ||
| 3 | RB Leipzig |
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 7 | Transfer to Europa League | 2–1 | 2–2 | — | 1–2 | |
| 4 |  Club Brugge |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 20 | −14 | 4 | 1–5 | 1–1 | 0–5 | — |
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Manchester City 
v RB Leipzig
v RB Leipzig
| 15 September 2021 1 | Manchester City | 6–3 | RB Leipzig | Manchester, England |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium Attendance: 38,062 Referee: Serdar Gözübüyük (Netherlands) |
RB Leipzig v 
Club Brugge
v Club Brugge
| 28 September 2021 2 | RB Leipzig | 1–2 | Club Brugge | Leipzig, Germany |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 23,500 Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia) |
Paris Saint-Germain v RB Leipzig
v RB Leipzig
| 19 October 2021 3 | Paris Saint-Germain | 3–2 | RB Leipzig | Paris, France |
| 21:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Parc de Princes Attendance: 47,359 Referee: Marco Guida (Italy) |
RB Leipzig v Paris Saint-Germain
v Paris Saint-Germain
| 3 November 2021 4 | RB Leipzig | 2–2 | Paris Saint-Germain | Leipzig, Germany |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 39,794 Referee: Andreas Ekberg (Sweden) |
Club Brugge v RB Leipzig
v RB Leipzig
| 24 November 2021 5 | Club Brugge | 0–5 | RB Leipzig | Bruges, Belgium |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Jan Breydel Stadium Attendance: 24,072 Referee: Davide Massa (Italy) |
RB Leipzig v Manchester City
v Manchester City
| 7 December 2021 6 | RB Leipzig | 2–1 | Manchester City | Leipzig, Germany |
| 18:45 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Sandro Schärer (Switzerland) |
UEFA Europa League
Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa League
Knockout phase
Main article: 2021–22 UEFA Europa League knockout phase
Knockout round play-offs
The draw for the knockout round play-offs was held on 13 December 2021.[27]
RB Leipzig v 
Real Sociedad
v Real Sociedad
| 17 February 2022 First leg | RB Leipzig | 2–2 | Real Sociedad | Leipzig, Germany |
| 21:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 21,113 Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey) |
Real Sociedad v RB Leipzig
v RB Leipzig
| 24 February 2022 Second leg | Real Sociedad | 1–3 (3–5 agg.) | RB Leipzig | San Sebastián, Spain |
| 18:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 30,113 Referee: Anthony Taylor (England) |
Round of 16
The draw for the round of 16 was held on 25 February 2022.[28] After being drawn against Russian side Spartak Moscow, Leipzig received a bye to the next round following Spartak's expulsion by UEFA and FIFA due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
v 
| 10 March 2022 First leg | | Cancelled | | Leipzig, Germany |
| 18:45 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena | ||
| Note: On 28 February 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, FIFA and UEFA suspended Russian clubs and national teams from all competitions.[29] Thus, Leipzig automatically advanced to the quarter-finals. | ||||
v RB Leipzig
| 17 March 2022 Second leg | | Cancelled | RB Leipzig | Moscow |
| --:-- CET (UTC+1) | Report | |||
| Note: On 28 February 2022, following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, FIFA and UEFA suspended Russian clubs and national teams from all competitions.[29] Thus, Leipzig automatically advanced to the quarter-finals. | ||||
Quarter-finals
The draw for the quarter-finals was held on 18 March 2022.[30]
RB Leipzig v 
Atalanta
v Atalanta
| 7 April 2022 First leg | RB Leipzig | 1–1 | Atalanta | Leipzig, Germany |
| 18:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Red Bull Arena Attendance: 36,029 Referee: Michael Oliver (England) |
Atalanta v RB Leipzig
v RB Leipzig
| 14 April 2022 Second leg | Atalanta | 0–2 (1–3 agg.) | RB Leipzig | Bergamo, Italy |
| 18:45 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Attendance: 17,905 Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (Spain) |
Semi-finals
The draw for the semi-finals was held on 18 March 2022, after the quarter-final draw.
Appearances and goals
More information No., Pos ...
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | Champions League | Europa League | |||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
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| 1 | GK |  HUN |
Péter Gulácsi | 49 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 13 | GK | GER |
Philipp Tschauner | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | GK | ESP |
Josep Martínez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders | |||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | FRA |
Mohamed Simakan | 41 | 1 | 23+5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ESP |
Angeliño | 45 | 3 | 26+3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5+1 | 1 |
| 4 | DF | HUN |
Willi Orbán | 44 | 5 | 30 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| 16 | DF | GER |
Lukas Klostermann | 37 | 0 | 17+6 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | FRA |
Nordi Mukiele | 38 | 2 | 21+7 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | GER |
Marcel Halstenberg | 15 | 1 | 5+3 | 1 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 |
| 32 | DF | CRO |
Joško Gvardiol | 46 | 2 | 28+1 | 2 | 3+2 | 0 | 3+3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 35 | DF | NED |
Solomon Owusu Bonnah | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | DF | GER |
Sidney Raebiger | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | DF | GER |
Benjamin Henrichs | 37 | 3 | 12+10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0+4 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 |
| Midfielders | |||||||||||||
| 8 | MF |  MLI |
Amadou Haidara | 28 | 4 | 15+5 | 3 | 1+1 | 1 | 1+3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | USA |
Tyler Adams | 37 | 0 | 12+12 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | HUN |
Dominik Szoboszlai | 45 | 10 | 15+16 | 6 | 2+3 | 2 | 2+2 | 2 | 1+4 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | FRA |
Christopher Nkunku | 52 | 35 | 31+3 | 20 | 5+1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
| 25 | MF | ESP |
Dani Olmo | 31 | 4 | 6+13 | 3 | 2+2 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | AUT |
Konrad Laimer | 43 | 5 | 15+11 | 4 | 3+2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 44 | MF |  SVN |
Kevin Kampl | 40 | 0 | 25+2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 46 | MF | GER |
Ben Klefisch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards | |||||||||||||
| 9 | FW |  DEN |
Yussuf Poulsen | 37 | 7 | 12+13 | 6 | 2+1 | 1 | 1+3 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 |
| 10 | FW |  SWE |
Emil Forsberg | 46 | 11 | 20+11 | 6 | 2+3 | 1 | 5+1 | 2 | 0+4 | 2 |
| 33 | FW | POR |
André Silva | 51 | 17 | 24+9 | 11 | 5+1 | 2 | 5+1 | 3 | 4+2 | 1 |
| 38 | FW | ESP |
Hugo Novoa | 12 | 1 | 1+7 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season | |||||||||||||
| 7 | MF | AUT |
Marcel Sabitzer | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | KOR |
Hwang Hee-chan | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | NOR |
Alexander Sørloth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | NED |
Brian Brobbey | 14 | 0 | 1+8 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF |  GUI |
Ilaix Moriba | 6 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | FW |  NGA |
Ademola Lookman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | DF | URU |
Marcelo Saracchi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | MF | GER |
Joscha Wosz | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Last updated: 21 May 2022
Source: Competitions
Goalscorers
- As of 21 May 2022
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| Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | Champions League | Europa League | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 | MF | |
Christopher Nkunku | 20 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 35 |
| 2 | 33 | FW | |
André Silva | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 17 |
| 3 | 10 | MF | |
Emil Forsberg | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 4 | 17 | MF | |
Dominik Szoboszlai | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 5 | 9 | FW | |
Yussuf Poulsen | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | 4 | DF | |
Willi Orbán | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 27 | MF | |
Konrad Laimer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 8 | 8 | MF | |
Amadou Haidara | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 25 | MF | |
Dani Olmo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 10 | 3 | DF | |
Angeliño | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 39 | DF | |
Benjamin Henrichs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 12 | 22 | DF | |
Nordi Mukiele | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 32 | DF | |
Joško Gvardiol | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 14 | 2 | DF | |
Mohamed Simakan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 23 | DF | |
Marcel Halstenberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 38 | FW | |
Hugo Novoa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Own goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 72 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 111 | ||||
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