Match highlights
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SpVgg Greuther Fürth vs RB Leipzig highlights
How the goals came
4' Jamie Leweling opens the scoring for SpVgg Greuther Fürth → 17' André Silva equalises for RB Leipzig → 32' Emil Forsberg puts RB Leipzig ahead (the winner) → 35' Konrad Laimer extends RB Leipzig's lead → 45' Benjamin Henrichs extends RB Leipzig's lead → 59' Mohamed Simakan extends RB Leipzig's lead → 69' Christopher Nkunku extends RB Leipzig's lead. Full time: 1-6, RB Leipzig win.
The match, goal by goal
2 of the 7 goals came after half-time. RB Leipzig came from 1 down to win.
4' Jamie Leweling (SpVgg Greuther Fürth) 1-0
Jamie Leweling gave SpVgg Greuther Fürth an early lead on Matchday 26, scoring after 4 minutes to make it 1-0 against RB Leipzig at Sportpark Ronhof. It would turn out to be the hosts' only goal of the match. RB Leipzig answered with six unanswered goals and came from behind to win 1-6.
17' André Silva (RB Leipzig) 1-1
Trailing since the 4th minute, RB Leipzig drew level in the 17th through André Silva, making it 1-1. The equaliser wiped out the home side's early advantage well before half-time. It was the first of six unanswered goals for the visitors.
32' Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig) 1-2
With the score at 1-1, Emil Forsberg put RB Leipzig in front for the first time in the 32nd minute, turning the match around at 1-2. The visitors never relinquished the lead from that point. Forsberg's strike ultimately stood as the winning goal.
35' Konrad Laimer (RB Leipzig) 1-3
Only three minutes after taking the lead, RB Leipzig struck again. Konrad Laimer scored in the 35th minute to make it 1-3, doubling the visitors' advantage. Two goals in quick succession left SpVgg Greuther Fürth facing a two-goal deficit before half-time.
45' Benjamin Henrichs (RB Leipzig) 1-4
Benjamin Henrichs added a fourth for RB Leipzig in the 45th minute, stretching the lead to 1-4. It meant the visitors had scored four times in the first half since André Silva's equaliser in the 17th minute. They went into the second half with a three-goal cushion.
59' Mohamed Simakan (RB Leipzig) 1-5
The first goal of the second half also went to RB Leipzig. Mohamed Simakan scored in the 59th minute to make it 1-5. SpVgg Greuther Fürth had not found the net since their opener, and the gap had now grown to four goals.
69' Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig) 1-6
Christopher Nkunku rounded off the scoring in the 69th minute, making it 1-6. RB Leipzig, who had fallen behind after 4 minutes, finished the match with six unanswered goals. The final score at Sportpark Ronhof stood at 1-6.
