RB Leipzig thump Elversberg in Bundesliga as Philippe sinks Hamburg
- On Saturday, Werder Bremen climbed to sixth in the Bundesliga with a 3-2 victory at Mainz, fueled by two penalties from striker Niclas Fuellkrug inside the opening 25 minutes.
- Fuellkrug has now scored in six straight Bundesliga matches, extending a remarkable streak after struggling through an 18-month spell at West Ham and a loan at AC Milan.
- RB Leipzig returned to winning ways, thumping promoted Elversberg 4-0 as Romulo Cardoso scored twice to help the team climb to fifth in the Bundesliga.
- Paderborn moved out of the bottom three with a 1-0 win over Hamburg, with Rayan Philippe scoring the decisive goal two minutes from the end against his parent club.
- Bayern Munich faces Sunday's match at Freiburg without coach Vincent Kompany, the former Manchester City defender remaining hospitalized with a mystery illness after collapsing on Friday's training pitch.
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RB Leipzig thump Elversberg in Bundesliga as Philippe sinks Hamburg
'Guiding star' Fuellkrug bags Bremen brace, Leipzig win
Fuellkrug, who returned to Bremen on loan from English Championship side West Ham in the summer, converted two penalties inside the opening 25 minutes to notch up a second straight Bundesliga brace. Ludovit Reis grabbed Bremen's other goal, while Anthony Caci and Lee Jae-sung scored for the hosts. Fuellkrug now has eight goals this season, half of his total in his final campaign in Bremen in 2022/23, when he won the Bundesliga top-goalscorer awa…
Leipzig returned to victory on Saturday against Elversberg (4-0). For his part, Werder Bremen won at Mainz (3-2), led by a double of Niclas Füllkrug.
The Leipzig series hold. Against Elversberg there is the ninth home win throughout the season, the zero is in its own stadium and climbers cannot win against Leipzig.
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Back to winning ways for Leipzig and Werder Bremen. Leipzig defeated Elversberg 4-0 and Werder won away against Mainz 3-2. In other matches: Cologne – Schalke 0-0, Augsburg – Union Berlin 1-1, Paderborn – Hamburg 1-0. The post Bundesliga: Sweeping victory for Leipzig (4-0), Werder took the beating (2-3) with Mainz appeared first on in.gr.
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