US EditionLeipzig beats Union Berlin and deals trailblazing coach Marie-Louise Eta another defeat
Max Finkgräfe, Romulo and Ridle Baku scored as Leipzig moved closer to Champions League qualification with its fifth straight win.
- On Friday, Leipzig defeated Union Berlin 3-1 in the Bundesliga, consolidating third place and dealing head coach Marie-Louise Eta her second defeat in as many games.
- Leipzig faced accusations of sexism on Thursday when it responded to a Union post with photos of Eta and the words, "Your head coach didn't just find the city pretty nice..."
- Max Finkgräfe, Romulo, and Ridle Baku scored for Leipzig, while Danilho Doekhi netted Union's consolation in the 77th minute as Carl Klaus replaced Frederik for his Bundesliga debut.
- "We knew it would continue to be a tough path ahead," Eta said, noting the team will work on improvements before facing Cologne at home for three points.
- Union remains six points above the relegation zone ahead of matches against Cologne, Mainz, and Augsburg, while fans maintained their 15-minute silence protesting Leipzig's corporate-backed existence.
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The Irons also lose the second game under interim trainer Marie-Louise Eta and continue to wait for a liberation strike in the descent fight
Union Berlin loses again. Marie-Louise Eta also won't succeed in the second attempt. However, the new head coach sees signals that the team is ready for the descent fight.Marie-Louise Eta wants to take the positive signals with him after the second setback with Union Berlin. "I saw a team that always believed in itself, stood up against it. The guys who came in also gave a good impulse. I think we can pull out a lot," said the 34-year-old head c…
RB Leipzig won in the Bundesliga 3:1 against Union Berlin. For the Berliners it was the second defeat under their new head coach Marie-Louise Eta.
The first point win for Marie-Luise Eta (34) is over! Union Berlin also loses the second game under the new coach – with 1:3 against RB Leipzig.
Leipzig's players defeated Union Berlin, led by Marie-Louise Eta, 3-1 (2-0) in the first match of the 31st round of the German league, and moved two points closer to second-placed Borussia Dortmund. Leader Bayern, who secured their new title in the previous round, will play in Mainz on Saturday, while Dortmund will face Freiburg on Sunday.
Union Berlin suffered a significant setback in their fight to avoid relegation against RB Leipzig – and are worried about their first-choice goalkeeper Frederik Rönnow.
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