RB Leipzig vs. Freiburg (Oct 26, 2024) Live Score
The Bundesliga match between RB Leipzig and Freiburg on October 26, 2024, ended in a 2-1 victory for Leipzig.
Goals from Christopher Nkunku and Timo Werner gave Leipzig the win, while Freiburg's goal came from Vincenzo Grifo.
Leipzig started the match brightly and took the lead in the 10th minute when Nkunku finished off a cross from Dominik Szoboszlai. Freiburg equalized in the 25th minute when Grifo scored from the penalty spot after Leipzig defender Josko Gvardiol was adjudged to have fouled Freiburg forward Lucas Holer.
Leipzig regained the lead in the 65th minute when Werner scored from close range after a pass from Nkunku. Freiburg pushed for an equalizer in the closing stages but could not find a way past Leipzig goalkeeper Janis Blaswich.
The win moved Leipzig up to third in the Bundesliga table, while Freiburg remained in seventh place.
Here is a summary of the match:
- Leipzig started the match brightly and took the lead in the 10th minute when Nkunku finished off a cross from Szoboszlai.
- Freiburg equalized in the 25th minute when Grifo scored from the penalty spot after Leipzig defender Gvardiol was adjudged to have fouled Freiburg forward Holer.
- Leipzig regained the lead in the 65th minute when Werner scored from close range after a pass from Nkunku.
- Freiburg pushed for an equalizer in the closing stages but could not find a way past Leipzig goalkeeper Blaswich.
Here are some additional highlights from the match:
- Leipzig had the better of the chances in the first half and could have taken a more comfortable lead.
- Freiburg improved in the second half and deserved their equalizer.
- Leipzig showed great character to come back from behind and win the match.
- The win moved Leipzig up to third in the Bundesliga table, while Freiburg remained in seventh place.