RB Leipzig has secured a thrilling 2-1 win over TSG Hoffenheim in the third round of the Bundesliga. The match was full of drama, with both sides creating numerous chances throughout the game.
The match kicked off with RB Leipzig taking control of the early proceedings, but they were unable to find the breakthrough until the 67th minute when Nkunku scored his first goal for the club. His effort was deflected into the back of the net by Hoffenheim goalkeeper Robert Manz, leaving the visitors stunned.
Despite the setback, Hoffenheim fought back valiantly and equalized just three minutes later through André Silva. The Brazilian midfielder's curling free-kick found the top corner, leveling the scores at 1-1.
However, it was RB Leipzig who came out on top in the end, securing all three points thanks to another Nkunku goal. The Frenchman's finish from close range was well taken and gave the home side the lead once again.
The result means that RB Leipzig have now secured their place in the top four of the Bundesliga table, while Hoffenheim remain in mid-table. It was a remarkable comeback for the visitors, who had lost their previous two matches before this one.
Overall, it was a closely contested encounter between two strong teams, and it was great to see RB Leipzig come out on top. The team will be looking forward to their next fixture, which is against Schalke on Saturday.