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RB Leipzig vs. Juventus odds, prediction, tip: Live stream Champions League, where and how to watch

After winning the first home game of the Champions League season, Juventus will travel to RB Leipzig on Wednesday for the second matchday of the European tournament. The Germans lost in their opening game against Atletico de Madrid two weeks ago and are now ready for their home debut in Leipzig after a strong start to the season at home. After five games, coach Marco Rose's team has won three games and drawn two and is currently in third place in the Bundesliga table, while coach Thiago Motta's team has only conceded one goal in the first seven games across all competitions and is in second place Place is in the Serie A table with 12 points (three wins, three draws) behind Antonio Conte's Napoli.

Here are our storylines, how to watch the game and more:

How to watch and ratings

  • Date: Wednesday October 2nd | Time: 3pm ET
  • Location: Red Bull Arena – Leipzig, Germany
  • Regard: Paramount+
  • Opportunities: RB Leipzig +125; Draw +240; Juventus +210

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Team news

RB Leipzig: No major injuries for Marco Rose's team, who will likely name Lois Openda to play alongside Benjamin Sesko and Xavi Simons in attack.

Possible RB Leipzig XI: Gulacsi; Geertruida, Orban, Lukeba, Space; Haidara, Vermeeren; Baumgartner, Simons; Sesko, Openda.

Juventus: Motta will have to deal with the absences of Arek Milik and USMNT winger Timothy Weah, who is still recovering from a minor ankle injury, while Portuguese striker Francisco Conceicao made his comeback against Genoa but will start from the bench on Wednesday.

Possible Juventus XI: Di Gregorio; Danilo, Gatti, Bremer, Cambiaso; Thuram, Douglas Luiz; Nico Gonzalez, Koopmeiners, Yildiz; Vlahovic.

forecast

It's hard to predict, but both teams had a good start to the season. Juventus remain unbeaten and have only conceded one goal in all competitions. Choose: RB Leipzig 1, Juventus 1.

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