Leipzig Lose Ground in Title Race with 3-1 Loss at Union Berlin
- RB Leipzig lost 3-1 to Union Berlin, marking their third Bundesliga defeat this season, as reported by Reuters.
- Leipzig remains on 29 points and missed the chance to narrow the gap on leaders Bayern Munich, who are eight points ahead.
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Union Berlin showed improvement against RB Leipzig. However, their performance against the top team followed a pattern that could cause problems.
Negative series finished: Oliver Burke and Ilyas Ansah have scored Union Berlin's first striker since the 4th match day. Opponent RB Leipzig falls further behind FC Bayern.
BERLIN (AP) — Union Berlin beat a surging Red Bull Leipzig 3-1 in the Bundesliga on Friday after a flurry of goals early in the second half. Oliver Burke put Berlin ahead after 57 minutes with his first goal in nine games. But Tidiam Gomis, who had replaced Janik Haberer just a minute earlier, leveled the score for Leipzig on the hour mark. The pendulum swung back to Berlin almost immediately when Christopher Trimmel found himself unmarked in th…
András Schäfer, the home team's midfielder, came on as a substitute in the 67th minute of the match.
Soccer-Leipzig lose ground in title race with 3-1 loss at Union Berlin
BERLIN, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Second-placed RB Leipzig slipped up with a 3-1 loss at Union Berlin on Friday for their third Bundesliga defeat of the season and missed the chance to close the gap on leaders Bayern Munich. Read full story
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