Bundesliga · Sat 27 Feb 2021 · Red Bull Arena (Leipzig)
- Christopher Nkunku 57'
- Yussuf Poulsen 66'
- Alexander Sörloth 90+5'
- Jonas Hofmann 6' (pen)
- Marcus Thuram 19'
The story
Leipzig beat Borussia M'gladbach 3-2 at Red Bull Arena (Leipzig) in the Bundesliga, matchday 23.
Leipzig's goals came from Christopher Nkunku (57'), Yussuf Poulsen (66') and Alexander Sörloth (90+5'); Jonas Hofmann (6', pen) and Marcus Thuram (19') replied for Borussia M'gladbach.
It was 0-2 at half-time. Leipzig came from behind to win.
Leipzig had 66% of the ball and 21 shots to Borussia M'gladbach's 5.
Match stats
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Key moments
- 6' Jonas Hofmann Penalty · Borussia M'gladbach 0-1
- 19' Marcus Thuram Goal · Borussia M'gladbach 0-2 Assist: Breel Embolo
- 57' Christopher Nkunku Goal · Leipzig 1-2 Assist: Alexander Sörloth
- 66' Yussuf Poulsen Goal · Leipzig 2-2 Assist: Dani Olmo
- 90+5' Alexander Sörloth Goal · Leipzig 3-2 Assist: Christopher Nkunku
Line-ups
Leipzig
- Péter GulácsiGoalkeeper
- Nordi MukieleDefender
- Dayot UpamecanoDefender
- Willi OrbánDefender
- Marcel HalstenbergDefender
- Tyler AdamsMidfielder
- Marcel Sabitzeroff 46'Midfielder
- Justin Kluivertoff 77'Forward
- Christopher Nkunkuoff 90'Forward
- Dani OlmoForward
- Yussuf PoulsenForward
Borussia M'gladbach
- Yann SommerGoalkeeper
- Nico Elvedioff 62'Defender
- Jordan BeyerDefender
- Valentino LazaroDefender
- Matthias GinterDefender
- Oscar Wendtoff 79'Defender
- Denis Zakariaoff 80'Midfielder
- Jonas Hofmannoff 61'Midfielder
- Hannes WolfMidfielder
- Marcus Thuramoff 61'Forward
- Breel EmboloForward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (9)
- 6' ⚽ Jonas Hofmann (pen)
- 19' ⚽ Marcus Thuramassist Breel Embolo
- 41' 🟨 Marcel Sabitzer
- 43' 🟨 Dayot Upamecano
- 49' 🟨 Nico Elvedi
- 57' ⚽ Christopher Nkunkuassist Alexander Sörloth
- 66' ⚽ Yussuf Poulsenassist Dani Olmo
- 90+5' ⚽ Alexander Sörlothassist Christopher Nkunku
- 90+5' 🟨 Lars Stindl
Head to head
3Leipzig wins2Draws1Borussia M'gladbach wins

