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RB Leipzig starts Bundesliga season with 3-0 win over Gladbach

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 3:29 PM

Last updated Aug 29, 2026

RB Leipzig starts Bundesliga season with 3-0 win over Gladbach

Summary

RB Leipzig secured a commanding 3-0 victory against Borussia Mönchengladbach in their Bundesliga opener at the Red Bull Arena. Ridle Baku opened the scoring, followed by Antonio Nusa and Rocco Reitz adding to the tally. Gladbach narrowly missed an early lead when a shot hit the post. Leipzig's offensive push continued to challenge Gladbach, who struggled defensively. The match marked a strong start to the season for Leipzig under coach Martin Demichelis.

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By the Numbers

•RB Leipzig scores three goals in their season opener.
•Ridle Baku, Antonio Nusa, and Rocco Reitz score for Leipzig.
•Gladbach nearly scored early but hit the post.
•The match was held at the Red Bull Arena.
•Leipzig's defensive performance kept Gladbach from scoring.

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3:29 PMYahoo Sports — Gladbach no match on the road against rampant RB Leipzig

What they're saying

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RB Leipzig, under the tutelage of Martin Demichelis, claimed an opening day win over Borussia Mönchengladbach in the Bundesliga this afternoon. Goals from Ridle Baku, Antonio Nusa and Rocco Reitz ens...
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