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RB Leipzig falls 2-0 to Bayer Leverkusen in Bundesliga clash

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 8:53 AM

Last updated Sep 21, 2026

RB Leipzig falls 2-0 to Bayer Leverkusen in Bundesliga clash
Summary

RB Leipzig suffered a 2-0 defeat against Bayer Leverkusen on Sunday in the Bundesliga, following a previous 5-0 win over Hamburger SV. Brajan Gruda left the match with a first-half injury, raising concerns about his availability for the national team during the upcoming international break. Leipzig's head coach Martin Demichelis expressed disappointment, citing that small details dictated the outcome, despite a strong first-half performance. The loss places Leipzig in ninth position in the Bundesliga table as they head into the international break.

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  • •RB Leipzig lost 2-0 to Bayer Leverkusen on September 21.
  • •Brajan Gruda exited the match with a pelvic injury.
  • •Leipzig is ninth in the Bundesliga standings.
  • •Demichelis noted small details impacted the match outcome.
  • •Gruda's injury status will be assessed in further examinations.
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  • 8:53 AMYahoo Sports — Demichelis gives Gruda injury update and offers verdict on Leverkusen defeat
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Following a crushing 5-0 victory over Hamburger SV, RB Leipzig were brought back down to earth on Sunday, as Martin Demichelis' team fell to a 2-0 Bundesliga defeat away to Bayer Leverkusen.Brajan Gru...

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