Squad Facts

Our coach Marco Rose made eight changes to the side that beat BVB away from home; only Benjamin Henrichs, Castello Jr. and Mohamed Simakan kept their places in the starting XI.
Péter Gulácsi was in goal for his first Champions League game since his cruciate ligament tear against Celtic (5th October 2022). It was also his first match back at home.
Christopher Lenz and Fabio Carvalho were in RBL’s starting XI in the Champions League for the first time.
Timo Werner was back in the squad after missing five games due to an adductor injury. He was brought on in the 74th minute.
Lucas Klostermann and Kevin Kampl both played their 30th UCL game for RBL.