BVB women secure opening victory against Leipzig in Bundesliga
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 12:21 AM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026
Borussia Dortmund women started their Bundesliga campaign with a 36-28 victory over HC Leipzig on August 30. Both teams began nervously, but BVB built a significant lead by halftime, leading 21-13. Despite Leipzig's efforts to narrow the gap in the second half, BVB maintained control throughout the match. Next, BVB will host SU Neckarsulm on September 2.
- •BVB led 21-13 at halftime against HC Leipzig.
- •Ona Vegué scored nine goals for BVB in the match.
- •BVB coach Kay Rothenpieler emphasized maintaining intensity in the second half.
- •Next match for BVB is against SU Neckarsulm on September 2.
- •Leipzig is competing in their first Bundesliga season since 2017.
- 12:21 AMYahoo Sports — BVB women celebrate commanding opening win in Leipzig
"SquadOn Saturday morning, the team traveled to Leipzig by bus. New signing Pam Korsten and Lena Hausherr were not with the squad. Both are dealing with knee injuries but hope to return to team trainin...
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