Kick-off on 22.02.23 22:00.

The Red Bulls secured the second spot in Group F (twelve points) thanks to a resounding victory over Shakhtar Donetsk in the sixth round. At their home ground, RB Leipzig suffered a heavy 1-4 defeat to the Ukrainian side but bounced back with victories against Celtic (3-1) and Real Madrid (3-2). The Citizens comfortably topped Group G (fourteen points) under the guidance of Guardiola. They crushed Sevilla 4-0 in Andalusia and played goalless draws against Borussia Dortmund and Copenhagen.

You can watch the game between RB Leipzig and Manchester City online. These opponents faced each other in the group stage last season. In Germany, the hosts secured a 2-1 victory, and Oleksandr Zinchenko provided an assist for the Sky Blues. A. Silva gathered six points with goals and assists in the previous stage (3+3), while Nkunku, Werner, and Simakan gathered four points each (3+1, 2+2, and 1+3 respectively). The young German club made their debut in the tournament in 2017.

In their first attempt, they couldn't reach the playoffs, but they achieved the task in the 2019/20 campaign, where they easily defeated Tottenham Hotspur (3-0, 1-0). In the following competition, RB Leipzig repeated the achievement but was knocked out by Liverpool (0-2, 0-2). Watch the RB Leipzig vs. Manchester City match online.

The Citizens, along with Bayern Munich, have conceded only two goals, the best defensive record in the current season. Moreover, City are one of the four teams that remain unbeaten. The Sky Blues made their Champions League debut in the 1968/69 tournament but played only two matches then. They returned to the prestigious European competition under the ownership of the sheikhs in the 2011/12 season.

Starting from the 2013/14 campaign, the reigning Premier League champions have reached the 1/8 finals every year. Only on three occasions, the team failed to progress further. In the 2013/14 and 2014/15 tournaments, Manchester City was eliminated by Barcelona (0-2, 1-2 and 1-2, 0-1), and in the 2016/17 competition, they were knocked out by Monaco (5-3, 1-3). Watch the RB Leipzig vs. Manchester City showdown online.