RB Leipzig secured their first win of the season in the Bundesliga with a dominant performance against TSG Hoffenheim at Red Bull Arena on Saturday.
The match started off with RB Leipzig controlling the majority of possession and creating several chances. The visitors took the lead in the 26th minute through a well-taken goal from Max Kruse. However, Hoffenheim fought back and equalized just before half-time thanks to a penalty kick by Stefan Finnbogason.
In the second half, it was RB Leipzig who took control of the game. They were able to create numerous opportunities and eventually scored twice in the final 15 minutes through goals from Nkunku and Timo Werner. Nkunku's first-half strike was particularly impressive as he beat Hoffenheim goalkeeper Simon Kalouho with a low shot into the bottom corner.
With the victory, RB Leipzig moved up to fourth place in the table and extended their unbeaten run to three matches. It was also a historic day for Nkunku, who scored his first league goal for the club and became the youngest player ever to score in his debut Bundesliga game.
Overall, this was a convincing victory for RB Leipzig that showcased their attacking prowess and tactical nous. With Nkunku scoring two crucial goals, the team will be looking to build on this success going forward.
