RB Leipzig showcased a commanding performance against Eintracht Frankfurt, securing a resounding 6-0 victory on Saturday, October 6th, during the 13th round of the Bundesliga. This win keeps Leipzig unbeaten at home, now boasting six victories in six matches.
Catch the highlights from the match below:
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The match started evenly, but the first significant opportunity resulted in a goal. In the 5th minute, Harder received a pass from Baumgartner and skillfully lobbed the ball over Zetterer to break the deadlock. Frankfurt attempted to respond and even struck the post through Dahoud, but they exhibited defensive weaknesses.
At the 31-minute mark, Harder made a run down the left flank and found Baumgartner unmarked in the center of the box, doubling the lead to 2-0. Baumgartner nearly added to his tally shortly after, but VAR ruled out his second goal for offside.
Less than two minutes into the second half, Leipzig wasted no time in extending their advantage. After a collision in the penalty area, Nusa regained possession and assisted Diomande, who confidently scored to make it 3-0. The Ivorian continued his impressive performance, netting a stunning shot into the top corner in the 55th minute. He completed his hat-trick in the 65th minute with a well-placed finish after receiving a through ball from Seiwald, bringing the score to 6-0.
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In between these goals, Raum successfully converted a penalty awarded for a handball by Larsson, marking the fifth goal.
Frankfurt attempted to rally with substitutions including Ngankam, but they struggled to make an impact. Toppmöller’s side did create some promising plays involving Nusa and Chaibi, but they lacked the finishing touch. After Leipzig went up 4-0, the match lost momentum, with the visitors focused on avoiding an even larger defeat.
This victory underscores Leipzig’s impressive form as they chase Bayern at the top of the table. Meanwhile, Eintracht’s unbeaten streak in the Bundesliga comes to a disappointing end, overshadowed by the home team’s total dominance.
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