Darmstadt 98 1-3 RB Leipzig: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 21 October 2023

Result

Darmstadt 98 1-3 RB Leipzig

Bundesliga · Saturday 21 October 2023, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Darmstadt 98 1-3 RB Leipzig: match report

Darmstadt 98 were beaten by RB Leipzig 1-3 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 21 October 2023. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Loïs Openda opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Darmstadt 98's goal came from Tobias Kempe (32', penalty). RB Leipzig scored through Loïs Openda (1'), Emil Forsberg (24') and Loïs Openda (72').

Discipline: Darmstadt 98 received 6 yellow cards; RB Leipzig received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Darmstadt 98 were 11th on 7 points from 7 and RB Leipzig 6th on 14 points from 7. Darmstadt 98 went on to finish that season 18th with 17 points, and RB Leipzig 4th with 65.

Darmstadt 98 lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and RB Leipzig in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Tobias Kempe of Darmstadt 98 (8.5), ahead of Loïs Openda (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Darmstadt 98 wins, 0 draws and 2 for RB Leipzig.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

1'Goal · Loïs OpendaRB Leipzig · 0-1
24'Goal · Emil ForsbergRB Leipzig · 0-2
32'Penalty goal · Tobias KempeDarmstadt 98 · 1-2
47'Yellow card · Fabian HollandDarmstadt 98
49'Yellow card · Christoph KlarerDarmstadt 98
60'Yellow card · Fabian NürnbergerDarmstadt 98
63'Yellow card · David RaumRB Leipzig
67'Yellow card · Tim SkarkeDarmstadt 98
68'Yellow card · Matej MaglicaDarmstadt 98
68'Yellow card · Loïs OpendaRB Leipzig
71'Yellow card · Jannik MüllerDarmstadt 98
72'Goal · Loïs OpendaRB Leipzig · 1-3
79'Yellow card · Kevin KamplRB Leipzig

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Darmstadt 98 0, draws 0, RB Leipzig 2.

RB Leipzig 4-0 Darmstadt 98Bundesliga · 1 Apr 2017
Darmstadt 98 0-2 RB LeipzigBundesliga · 29 Oct 2016

Team news

Unavailable

El Chadaille BitshiabuRB Leipzig · injury (Knee Medial Ligament Tear)
Willi OrbánRB Leipzig · injury (Torn Lateral Knee Ligament)
Fabio TorsielloDarmstadt 98 · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Braydon ManuDarmstadt 98 · injury (Tonsillitis)
Clemens RiedelDarmstadt 98 · other (Doubtful)

Darmstadt 98 line-up (3-4-1-2)

Marcel Schuhen, Christoph Klarer, Jannik Müller, Matej Maglica, Tim Skarke, Tobias Kempe, Fabian Holland, Fabian Nürnberger, Marvin Mehlem, Luca Pfeiffer, Oscar Vilhelmsson

RB Leipzig line-up (4-4-2)

Janis Blaswich, Benjamin Henrichs, Mohamed Simakan, Castello Lukeba, David Raum, Amadou Haidara, Kevin Kampl, Emil Forsberg, Xavi Simons, Loïs Openda, Yussuf Poulsen