RB Leipzig secures 6-0 victory against Eintracht Trier in first round

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Last updated Aug 22, 2026

RB Leipzig secures 6-0 victory against Eintracht Trier in first round
Summary

RB Leipzig defeated Eintracht Trier 6-0 on August 22, 2026, in their opening match of the 2026/27 competitive season. Brajan Gruda scored the fastest goal in the competition's history just 121 seconds in. Willi Orbán and Ridle Baku added goals in the first half, with Conrad Harder, Antonio Nusa, and Ezechiel Banzuzi contributing in the second half. The win marks Martín Demichelis's first competitive match as head coach and advances Leipzig to the next round.

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  • Gruda scored in just 121 seconds, a record for the competition.
  • Leipzig led 3-0 at halftime with goals from Orbán and Baku.
  • Conrad Harder, Nusa, and Banzuzi added to the score in the second half.
  • This was Martín Demichelis's first match as RB Leipzig head coach.
  • Leipzig moves on to the next round of the tournament.
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  • 6:35 PMYahoo SportsRBL net half a dozen in first-round win in Trier
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RB Leipzig opened the 2026/27 competitive season with a 6-0 win at Eintracht Trier, booking them a place in the next round. Brajan Gruda needed just 121 seconds to open the scoring for RBL, netting o...

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