RB Leipzig loses 1-4 in Leverkusen - Champions League hopes hang in balance

RB Leipzig missed the first chance to secure a Champions League spot. The team lost 1-4 to Bayer 04 Leverkusen on Saturday.

What happened in Leverkusen?

The Leipzigers started poorly and conceded the first goal in the 25th minute to Patrik Schick. The former Leipzig player scored three goals against his former club.

Why was the game so important?

The game was important because RB Leipzig had the chance to use the first match ball for the Champions League. Despite the loss, the Leipzigers remain four points ahead of fifth place.

What's next?

The next opponent for RB Leipzig is FC St. Pauli on the upcoming Saturday. The Leipzigers must recover from the loss in Leverkusen and score again.

RB Leipzig must now focus on the next game and not let the chance for the Champions League slip away.