RB Leipzig v Juventus: How to watch, TV channel, kick-off time, head-to-head stats and team news

Juventus make the trip to Germany for a UEFA Champions League Matchday Two showdown with RB Leipzig, as the Italian side look to maintain their perfect start.

Juve returned to the competition with a 3-1 victory against Dutch champions PSV Eindhoven in Turin, while Leipzig were denied an opening point by a last-gasp winner for Atletico Madrid in Spain.

How to watch RB Leipzig v Juventus and TV channel

RB Leipzig v Juventus will be available to watch live in the UK on TNT Sports Extra.

RB Leipzig v Juventus kick-off time, date and venue

RB Leipzig v Juventus kicks off at 20:00 on Wednesday 2nd October and is being played at the RB Arena in Leipzig, Germany.

RB Leipzig v Juventus stats and head-to-head record (H2H)

Leipzig are playing in the UEFA Champions League for the seventh time, the sixth in a row, but this will be their first meeting with a Serie A side in this competition.

Semi-finalists in 2019/20, the Bundesliga club have reached the knockout rounds in four of their last five campaigns.

They are currently third in the German top-flight with 11 points from five games, scoring eight and conceding only twice.

Juve, who missed out on this competition last season, have won their last two matches away to Bundesliga clubs, however, the Bianconeri have lost their last three away UEFA Champions League matches, conceding eight goals.

They sit second in Serie A with 12 points from their first six games, winning three and drawing three and they are yet to concede a domestic goal this season.

This is the first meeting between the club and only Leipzig's fifth game against an Italian club.

RB Leipzig v Juventus team news

RB Leipzig team news

Leipzig coach Marco Rose expects Eljif Elmas to be available following a knock, but Kevin Kampl (adductor), Assan Ouedraogo and Xaver Schlager (both knee) are set to be sidelined by injury.

Summer signing Antonio Nusa made his first Bundesliga start on Saturday and the teenager will be hoping to stay in the side.

Juventus team news

Francisco Conceicao came on to score a late goal in the 2-0 win at Genoa on Saturday after recovering from a thigh problem.

Boss Thiago Motta is likely to be without both Timothy Weah (ankle) and Arkadiusz Milik (knee) again.

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