Bundesliga: Leipzig has fun against Augsburg, Stuttgart held by Wolfsburg

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Another hectic afternoon in the Bundesliga. For this fifth day of the Championship, it was first RB Leipzig who stood out. Marco Rose’s men thus won without much difficulty against Augsburg (4-0), thanks in particular to a double from Benjamin Sesko (11th, 15th). However, the Augsburgers could have got back into the match after half an hour thanks to a penalty, but Jeffrey Gouweleeuw missed the mark. In the second half, Loïs Openda came to finish the hopes of his opponents with a nice goal (46th). Xavi Simons finished securing the card for his team (57th). Leipzig thus retains its runner-up position, with 11 points, at the end of the match.

For its part, Stuttgart will certainly have had a better day. Surprised from the start by Wolfsburg (20th, 1-0), Sebastian Hoeness’ men quickly recovered thanks to French Olympic vice-champion Enzo Millot (32nd, 1-1), who recovered after a penalty. lack. The meeting took another turn after the exclusion of Stuttgart midfielder Atakan Karazor (63rd). A few minutes later, Mohamed Amoura managed to make the break for the Greens and Whites (68th, 2-1). But Stuttgart had not said its last word. At the very end of the match, Deniz Undav pulled the score back at the last minute with a nice strike to the right of the goal (97th, 2-2). The club therefore continues its undefeated series in the Championship. The notable defeat of the day was recorded by Fribourg, heavily beaten (0-3) by promoted St. Pauli. Finally, Borussia Mönchengladbach failed to escape Union Berlin’s trap and finally conceded the draw (0-0), further confirming the complex start to the season for the Ruhr team (1 victory, 3 defeats).

Other results of the day

Leipzig 4-0 Augsburg: Sesko (11th, 15th), Openda (46th), Simons (57th)

Stuttgart 2-2 Wolfsburg: Millot (32nd), Undav (97th) / Wind (20th), Amoura (68th)

Borussia M’gladbach 0-0 Union Berlin

Freiburg 0-3 St Pauli : Saad (12th, 72nd), Afolayan (45th)

Mainz 0-2 Heidenheim : Pieringer (16th), Schoppner (86th)

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