RB Leipzig 2-1 FC Augsburg: result and report
Bundesliga · Friday 30 September 2016
Result
RB Leipzig 2-1 FC Augsburg
Bundesliga · Friday 30 September 2016, 18:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
RB Leipzig 2-1 FC Augsburg: match report
RB Leipzig won against FC Augsburg 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Friday 30 September 2016. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Emil Forsberg opened the scoring in the 11th minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Emil Forsberg (11') and Yussuf Poulsen (52'). FC Augsburg scored through Ji Dong-Won (14').
Discipline: RB Leipzig received no yellow cards; FC Augsburg received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game RB Leipzig were 7th on 9 points from 5 and FC Augsburg 11th on 7 points from 5. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 2nd with 67 points, and FC Augsburg 13th with 38.
RB Leipzig lined up in a 4-2-2-2 and FC Augsburg in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Marcel Sabitzer of RB Leipzig (7.8), level with Emil Forsberg (7.8).
Going into the match RB Leipzig's last five read D-D-W-W-D and FC Augsburg's W-D-L-W-L.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Emil Forsberg
- 14'Goal · Ji Dong-Won
- 26'Yellow card · Koo Ja-Cheol
- 52'Goal · Yussuf Poulsen
- 53'Yellow card · Gojko Kačar
- 84'Yellow card · Martin Hinteregger
Team news
RB Leipzig line-up (4-2-2-2)
Péter Gulácsi, Bernardo, Willi Orbán, Marvin Compper, Marcel Halstenberg, Naby Keïta, Diego Demme, Marcel Sabitzer, Emil Forsberg, Yussuf Poulsen, Timo Werner
FC Augsburg line-up (4-2-3-1)
Marwin Hitz, Paul Verhaegh, Jeffrey Gouweleeuw, Martin Hinteregger, Konstantinos Stafylidis, Gojko Kačar, Daniel Baier, Dong-won Ji, Koo Ja-Cheol, Philipp Max, Alfreð Finnbogason