German Bundesliga

RB Leipzig vs FC Augsburg, 2024-25 German Bundesliga

· German Bundesliga
RB Leipzig
  • 11': Benjamin Sesko
  • 15': Benjamin Sesko
  • 46': Loïs Openda
  • 57': Xavi Simons
FT
4 - 0
FC Augsburg

    About

    RB Leipzig are hosting FC Augsburg at Red Bull Arena, Leipzig, Germany, starting on . The match is a part of the German Bundesliga.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig).
    • 1': Kristijan Jakic (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Foul by Frank Onyeka (FC Augsburg).
    • 5': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (FC Augsburg).
    • 8': Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 10': Elvis Rexhbeçaj (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig).
    • 11': Goal! RB Leipzig 1, FC Augsburg 0. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Loïs Openda.
    • 15': Goal! RB Leipzig 2, FC Augsburg 0. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by David Raum with a cross.
    • 16': Foul by Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig).
    • 16': Maximilian Bauer (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig).
    • 21': Phillip Tietz (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Foul by Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig).
    • 21': Frank Onyeka (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 22': Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by David Raum.
    • 25': Penalty FC Augsburg. Dimitris Giannoulis draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 25': Penalty conceded by Lutsharel Geertruida (RB Leipzig) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 27': Penalty saved. Jeffrey Gouweleeuw (FC Augsburg) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 27': Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Péter Gulácsi.
    • 31': Offside, FC Augsburg. Phillip Tietz is caught offside.
    • 36': David Raum (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 36': Foul by Maximilian Bauer (FC Augsburg).
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Frank Onyeka (FC Augsburg) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 38': Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Castello Lukeba.
    • 39': Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Nicolas Seiwald.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by David Raum.
    • 42': Attempt saved. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Antonio Nusa.
    • 42': Foul by Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig).
    • 42': Rubén Vargas (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 42': Nicolas Seiwald (RB Leipzig) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 43': David Raum (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Maximilian Bauer (FC Augsburg).
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Rubén Vargas (FC Augsburg).
    • 45'+2': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Keven Schlotterbeck.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, RB Leipzig 2, FC Augsburg 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins RB Leipzig 2, FC Augsburg 0.
    • 46': Goal! RB Leipzig 3, FC Augsburg 0. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Xavi Simons with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 50': Castello Lukeba (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Phillip Tietz (FC Augsburg).
    • 52': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Maximilian Bauer.
    • 52': Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 52': Foul by Keven Schlotterbeck (FC Augsburg).
    • 53': Attempt missed. Lutsharel Geertruida (RB Leipzig) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by David Raum with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 54': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Maximilian Bauer.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Raum.
    • 55': Foul by Marius Wolf (FC Augsburg).
    • 55': Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Amadou Haidara (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Raum with a cross.
    • 56': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Maximilian Bauer.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Benjamin Sesko (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by David Raum with a cross.
    • 57': Goal! RB Leipzig 4, FC Augsburg 0. Xavi Simons (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Benjamin Sesko.
    • 58': Substitution, FC Augsburg. Chrislain Matsima replaces Keven Schlotterbeck.
    • 58': Substitution, FC Augsburg. Steve Mounié replaces Rubén Vargas.
    • 59': Elvis Rexhbeçaj (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 59': Foul by David Raum (RB Leipzig).
    • 59': Attempt missed. Phillip Tietz (FC Augsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marius Wolf following a set piece situation.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Elvis Rexhbeçaj (FC Augsburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Steve Mounié (FC Augsburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Dimitris Giannoulis following a set piece situation.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Phillip Tietz (FC Augsburg) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dimitris Giannoulis with a cross.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Antonio Nusa (RB Leipzig) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Xavi Simons.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Xavi Simons with a through ball.
    • 62': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Nediljko Labrovic.
    • 63': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Maximilian Bauer.
    • 64': Foul by Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig).
    • 64': Frank Onyeka (FC Augsburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Christoph Baumgartner replaces Antonio Nusa.
    • 68': Substitution, FC Augsburg. Henri Koudossou replaces Marius Wolf.
    • 68': Substitution, FC Augsburg. Fredrik Jensen replaces Elvis Rexhbeçaj.
    • 69': Hand ball by Steve Mounié (FC Augsburg).
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Lutsharel Geertruida.
    • 69': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Chrislain Matsima.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by David Raum with a cross following a corner.
    • 75': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Arthur Vermeeren replaces Amadou Haidara because of an injury.
    • 75': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Benjamin Henrichs replaces David Raum.
    • 78': Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Frank Onyeka (FC Augsburg).
    • 78': Frank Onyeka (FC Augsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 78': Substitution, FC Augsburg. Yusuf Kabadayi replaces Phillip Tietz.
    • 79': Offside, RB Leipzig. Loïs Openda is caught offside.
    • 80': Corner, FC Augsburg. Conceded by Nicolas Seiwald.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolas Seiwald.
    • 83': Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Foul by Chrislain Matsima (FC Augsburg).
    • 83': Chrislain Matsima (FC Augsburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 84': Substitution, RB Leipzig. El Chadaille Bitshiabu replaces Castello Lukeba.
    • 84': Substitution, RB Leipzig. Yussuf Poulsen replaces Benjamin Sesko.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Frank Onyeka (FC Augsburg) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 85': Foul by Steve Mounié (FC Augsburg).
    • 85': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 88': Corner, RB Leipzig. Conceded by Chrislain Matsima.
    • 90': Foul by Kristijan Jakic (FC Augsburg).
    • 90': Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Lutsharel Geertruida (RB Leipzig) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Henrichs.
    • 90'+2': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, RB Leipzig 4, FC Augsburg 0.
    • 0': Match ends, RB Leipzig 4, FC Augsburg 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 9
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    5 Corner Kicks 8
    2 Saves 1
    40.6 Possession 59.4
    7 SHOTS 17
    1 ON GOAL 7
    0.1 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    303 Accurate Passes 476
    384 Passes 560
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    4 Accurate Crosses 6
    10 Crosses 21
    0.4 Cross % 0.3
    58 Long Balls 31
    26 Accurate Long Balls 16
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 5
    6 Effective Tackles 6
    10 Tackles 7
    0.6 Tackle % 0.9
    9 Interceptions 6
    28 Effective Clearances 21
    28 Clearances 21

    Game Information

    Competition: German Bundesliga

    Venue: Red Bull Arena
    Location: Leipzig, Germany
    Attendance: 44,407

    Bundesliga Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bayern Munich 10 +26 26
    2 RB Leipzig 10 +10 21
    3 Eintracht Frankfurt 10 +10 20
    4 Bayer Leverkusen 10 +5 17
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    RBL RB Leipzig (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Péter Gulácsi (GK)
    23 Castello Lukeba
    4 Willi Orbán
    22 David Raum
    3 Lutsharel Geertruida
    8 Amadou Haidara
    13 Nicolas Seiwald Yellow Card
    10 Xavi Simons
    7 Antonio Nusa
    30 Benjamin Sesko
    11 Loïs Openda
    RB Leipzig Substitutes:
    Yussuf Poulsen, Lukas Klostermann, Viggo Gebel, Benjamin Henrichs, Maarten Vandevoordt, Christoph Baumgartner, André Silva, El Chadaille Bitshiabu, Arthur Vermeeren.

    FCA FC Augsburg (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    22 Nediljko Labrovic (GK)
    6 Jeffrey Gouweleeuw
    31 Keven Schlotterbeck
    23 Maximilian Bauer
    17 Kristijan Jakic
    19 Frank Onyeka Yellow Card
    13 Dimitris Giannoulis
    11 Marius Wolf
    21 Phillip Tietz
    16 Ruben Vargas
    8 Elvis Rexhbecaj
    FC Augsburg Substitutes:
    Yusuf Kabadayi, Arne Maier, Finn Dahmen, Alexis Claude-Maurice, Tim Breithaupt, Chrislain Matsima, Steve Mounié, Henri Koudossou, Fredrik Jensen.

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