RB Leipzig 4-1 SpVgg Greuther Fürth: result and report

Bundesliga · Saturday 23 October 2021

Result

RB Leipzig 4-1 SpVgg Greuther Fürth

Bundesliga · Saturday 23 October 2021, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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RB Leipzig 4-1 SpVgg Greuther Fürth: match report

RB Leipzig won against SpVgg Greuther Fürth 4-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday 23 October 2021. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Branimir Hrgota opened the scoring in the 45th minute. RB Leipzig's goals came from Yussuf Poulsen (46'), Emil Forsberg (53', penalty), Dominik Szoboszlai (65') and Hugo Novoa (88'). SpVgg Greuther Fürth scored through Branimir Hrgota (45', penalty).

Discipline: RB Leipzig received 2 yellow cards; SpVgg Greuther Fürth received no yellow cards.

Going into the game RB Leipzig were 9th on 11 points from 8 and SpVgg Greuther Fürth 18th on 1 point from 8. RB Leipzig went on to finish that season 4th with 58 points, and SpVgg Greuther Fürth 18th with 18.

RB Leipzig lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and SpVgg Greuther Fürth in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Dominik Szoboszlai of RB Leipzig (8.4), ahead of Yussuf Poulsen (8.0).

Going into the match RB Leipzig's last five read D-W-W-D-L and SpVgg Greuther Fürth's L-L-L-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Yellow card · AngeliñoRB Leipzig
  • 36'Yellow card · Kevin KamplRB Leipzig
  • 45'Penalty goal · Branimir HrgotaSpVgg Greuther Fürth · 0-1
  • 46'Goal · Yussuf PoulsenRB Leipzig · 1-1
  • 53'Penalty goal · Emil ForsbergRB Leipzig · 2-1
  • 65'Goal · Dominik SzoboszlaiRB Leipzig · 3-1
  • 88'Goal · Hugo NovoaRB Leipzig · 4-1

Team news

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RB Leipzig line-up (3-4-2-1)

Péter Gulácsi, Nordi Mukiele, Willi Orbán, Josko Gvardiol, Benjamin Henrichs, Amadou Haidara, Kevin Kampl, Angeliño, Christopher Nkunku, Emil Forsberg, André Silva

SpVgg Greuther Fürth line-up (4-2-3-1)

Marius Funk, Marco Meyerhöfer, Maximilian Bauer, Nick Viergever, Jetro Willems, Max Christiansen, S. Griesbeck, Jamie Leweling, Jeremy Dudziak, Branimir Hrgota, Cedric Itten