RB Leipzig is still winless in the competition and sits at 0-0-6 with no chance of advancing. Sporting CP has lost two straight in Champions League play and dropped to the unseeded section of those who will advance to the knockout phase. When: Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 12:45 p.m. EST

Sporting's hopes of reaching the Champions League knockout stage suffer a blow as they are beaten by already-eliminated RB Leipzig in Germany.

RB Leipzig gear up to take on Portuguese outfits Sporting CP in round seven of the UEFA Champions League 2024-25 League Stage.

No team have ever lost four times in the same Champions League season after scoring first, though, and Leipzig ensured that remained the case despite seeing Sesko's opener cancelled out

RB Leipzig’s prior four games against Portuguese opponents have produced a total of 16 goals, averaging four per game. Both teams scored in all four matches, with Leipzig netting eight goals and conceding the same number.

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A first win in seven attempts gave RB Leipzig belated joy against Sporting CP, who now themselves potentially face European elimination.