Leipzig down Hertha to knock Bayern from top

AFP, LEIPZIG (GERMANY): RB Leipzig knocked Bayern Munich, who they meet in five days’ time, off the top of the Bundesliga on Saturday with a 2-0 win at home to Hertha Berlin.
With Bayern at bottom side Darmstadt on Sunday, Leipzig took their chance to reclaim top spot with a convincing win at their sold-out Red Bull Arena.
Leipzig, who had led for three weeks before last Saturday, are now three points clear.
Goals either side of the break by striker Timo Werner and burly centre-back and captain Willi Orban sealed Leipzig’s win.
Elsewhere, Mainz midfielder Danny Latza hit a hat-trick in his team’s 3-1 home win over strugglers Hamburg.
Augsburg’s caretaker-coach Manuel Baum got off to winning start as Martin Hinteregger scored from a corner in their 1-0 home over Borussia Moenchengladbach.

Leipzig down Hertha to knock Bayern from top

AFP, LEIPZIG (GERMANY): RB Leipzig knocked Bayern Munich, who they meet in five days time, off the top of the Bundesliga on Saturday with a 2-0 win at home to Hertha Berlin. With Bayern at bottom side Darmstadt on Sunday, Leipzig took their chance to reclaim top spot with a convincing win at their sold-out Red Bull Arena. Leipzig, who had led for three weeks before last Saturday, are now three points clear. Goals either side of the break by striker Timo Werner and burly centre-back and captain Willi Orban sealed Leipzigs win. Elsewhere, Mainz midfielder Danny Latza hit a hat-trick in his teams 3-1 home win over strugglers Hamburg. Augsburgs caretaker-coach Manuel Baum got off to winning start as Martin Hinteregger scored from a corner in their 1-0 home over Borussia Moenchengladbach.