RB Leipzig regains the place of runner-up in the Bundesliga. After Borussia Dortmund’s victory in Augsburg this Friday, the RBL barely beat Stuttgart (3-1) on the 9th day. Already decisive against Augsburg last weekend, Yan Diomande shone again this Saturday afternoon at the Red Bull Arena, just like Romulo Cruz. Ole Werner’s men record a seventh victory this season in the league and are two points behind Bayern Munich in the standings before the clash between the Bavarian club and Bayer Leverkusen at the start of the evening (6:30 p.m.).
Leipzig
3
45′ (csc)
J. Chabot
53′
Y. Diomande
90’+1
Romulo
Stuttgart
1
65′
Tiago Tomás
finished
In the other matches of this 3:30 p.m. multiplex in the Bundesliga, Borussia Mönchengladbach won its first victory by defeating Sankt Pauli (0-4). The residents of Borussia-Park climb to 16th place, that of roadblocker. Before going to Naples in the Champions League, Frankfurt conceded a draw to Heidenheim, last in the standings (1-1). Mainz was also held in check by Werder Bremen (1-1), while Union Berlin and Freiburg parted with a goalless score (0-0).
The results of the 3:30 p.m. multiplex:
FC Heidenheim 1-1 Frankfurt: Budu Zivzivadze (32nd) / Rasmus Kristensen (55th)
Mainz 1 – 1 Werder Bremen: Silvan Widmer (36th) / Jens Stage (85th)
RB Leipzig 3 – 1 Stuttgart: Jeff Chabot (45th, CSC), Yan Diomande (53rd) and Romulo Cruz (90th+1) / Tiago Tomás (65th)
Sankt Pauli 0 – 4 Borussia Monchengladbach : Haris Tabakovic (15th and 40th), Shuto Machino (75th), and Oscar Fraulo (80th)
Union Berlin 0 – 0 Freiburg
