RB Leipzig vs Hamburg

Match summary

RB Leipzig won comfortably, 5-0 at home to Hamburg. RB Leipzig led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Tidiam Gomis put RB Leipzig ahead in the 17th minute, set up by Ezechiel Banzuzi and Antonio Nusa made it 2-0 in the 28th minute. In the second half, Willi Orban made it 3-0 in the 72nd minute, set up by Antonio Nusa, Christopher Nkunku made it 4-0 in the 74th minute, set up by Antonio Nusa, and Rômulo made it 5-0 in the 77th minute.

The chances backed that up: RB Leipzig created 2.48 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Hamburg's 0.51 from 10.

RB Leipzig secured a comprehensive five-goal victory over Hamburg in this Bundesliga fixture, dominating the match across all major statistical categories. The home side commanded sixty-four percent of the possession and registered nineteen shots compared to their opponents' ten, while also generating a superior expected goals figure of 2.48 to 0.51. Territory heavily favoured RB Leipzig throughout the encounter, evidenced by one hundred and thirty-three attacks and six hundred and twenty-two completed passes with an eighty-nine percent accuracy rate. Both teams earned seven corners, and disciplinary actions remained low with one yellow card shown to the hosts and two to the visitors.

The scoring began in the seventeenth minute when Tidiam Gomis converted a right foot shot for RB Leipzig, before Antonio Nusa doubled the lead with another right foot effort in the twenty-hree-minute mark prior to half-time. A first-half substitution saw Christopher Nkunku replaced due to injury. Following the interval, Willi Orbán extended the advantage in the seventy-second minute with a right foot shot from a notable chance. Christopher Nkunku added a fourth goal in the seventy-fourth minute, and Rômulo completed the five-nil scoreline with a right foot shot in the seventy-seventh minute, sealing the emphatic win for the hosts.