RB Leipzig won 2-1 at 1. FC Köln. Christoph Baumgartner scored both goals for the visitors.

What happened?

The game started with a lot of tempo. Saïd El Mala had the first big chance for the hosts, but failed in a one-on-one situation against Gulácsi. On the other side, Rômulo hit the post just a minute later.

The goals

Leipzig then took the lead: David Raum played a precise free kick into the penalty area, where Baumgartner jumped higher than all others and headed the ball to 0:1. Köln tried to equalize, Eric Martel tested Gulácsi after a corner, but Leipzig went into the break with the lead.

The second half

After the break, Köln came out with new momentum. Ragnar Ache missed the equalizer with a header, but two minutes later the home fans cheered: Thielmann took a ball at the edge of the penalty area, turned and shot it unstoppable into the top right corner – 1:1!

Season statisticsValue
League position3rd place
Points65
Goals66:47

RB Leipzig remains unbeaten in their 39th Bundesliga game against a promoted team and jumps to fourth place. Ole Werner's team has a record of 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses in their last 5 games.