“We’re extremely disillusioned” – Christoph Baumgartner performed the total 90 minutes as RB Leipzig collapsed in opposition to Hoffenheim to fall eight factors behind leaders Bayern Munich and are available Saturday evening, they might slip to 3rd ought to Eintracht Frankfurt beat Werder Bremen within the Bundesliga Topspiel.
In a 12 months wherein they felt as if they might problem Bayern Munich for the Meisterschale after beating Bayer Leverkusen on matchday two, ending their Xabi Alonso’s 43 home sport unbeaten run, Leipzig fell quick in Sinsheim.
Leipzig took the lead on three events via Willi Orban, Antonio Nusa and a Stanley Nsoki personal purpose however every time, Hoffenheim fought again heroically. Maybe it was the brand new supervisor bounce after they appointed Sturm Graz’ Christian Ilzer, however TSG confirmed battle, willpower, and that they weren’t simply going to be a pushover.
Enter Jacob Bruun Larsen. The previous Borussia Dortmund participant arrange Adam Hlozek for Hoffenheim’s equaliser within the 82nd minute, earlier than netting a winner within the 86th minute. Defensive errors and a lapse in focus proved pricey for Marco Rose’s Leipzig and are available the tip of the season, Die Roten Bullen might nicely discover themselves nicely off the tempo.
Defeat in Sinsheim now leaves Leipzig with no win of their final three Bundesliga video games, whereas they’ve simply two wins of their final seven throughout all competitions. After beginning their marketing campaign in emphatic style, Leipzig are all of a sudden trying just a little misplaced and Rose should discover a resolution rapidly in any other case they danger shedding sight of Bayern Munich, with Eintracht Frankfurt, Bayer Leverkusen and Borussia Dortmund chasing down their neck.
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