RB Leipzig Beats Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0 at Home; Nkunku Scores Twice for First Season Win
Updated:2026-01-24 08:32 Views:74RB Leipzig has taken another step towards securing their place in the Bundesliga this season, as they beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0 on home soil.
The match was a closely contested affair from start to finish, with both teams creating numerous chances but unable to find the back of the net until the final whistle.
In the first half, RB Leipzig took control of the game and created several opportunities through their attacking play. However, it was Eintracht Frankfurt who broke the deadlock early in the second half when a header from Benjamin Pavard found the back of the net.
Despite conceding the lead, RB Leipzig did not give up and continued to push forward. And finally, in the 75th minute, Nkunku scored his first goal for the club, giving them the lead once again.
The victory was Nkunku's first in the Bundesliga, and he was delighted with his performance. "It feels great," he said after the match. "We played well as a team and I'm happy to score my first goal."
With the win, RB Leipzig moved into fourth place in the league table, just one point behind third-place Bayern Munich. The team will be hoping to continue their impressive form and push for a top-four finish this season.
