RB Leipzig Fire to Victory Over Borussia Dortmund
Early Red Card for Mats Hummels
Borussia Dortmund's Mats Hummels received a red card just 12 minutes into the match, leaving his team down a man for the rest of the game.
Own Goal Gives Leipzig the Lead
Despite being down a man, RB Leipzig took the lead in the 54th minute when Dortmund defender Emre Can deflected a Christopher Nkunku shot into his own net.
Süle Equaliser
Dortmund equalised in the 69th minute through Niklas Süle, who headed in a corner kick.
Baumgartner and Poulsen Fire RBL to Victory
But RB Leipzig regained the lead in the 73rd minute through Dominik Baumgartner. Yussuf Poulsen then added a third goal in the 85th minute to seal the victory for Leipzig.
Huge Win Over Dortmund
The win was a huge result for Leipzig, who moved into second place in the Bundesliga table, one point ahead of Dortmund. It was also Leipzig's first victory over Dortmund in the Bundesliga since 2017.
The latest updates for Borussia Dortmund - RB Leipzig on matchday 23 in the 20222023 Bundesliga season - plus a complete list of all fixtures.
Borussia Dortmund vs. RB Leipzig
- Date: December 9, 2023
- Time: 18:30 CET
- Venue: SIGNAL IDUNA PARK, Dortmund
Other fixtures on matchday 23:
- FC Bayern München vs. Borussia Mönchengladbach
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen vs. VfL Wolfsburg
- Eintracht Frankfurt vs. TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
- SC Freiburg vs. 1. FC Köln
- VfB Stuttgart vs. VfL Bochum 1848
- Hertha BSC vs. FC Schalke 04
- 1. FSV Mainz 05 vs. FC Augsburg
- Werder Bremen vs. Union Berlin
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