Leverkusen beat RB Leipzig in a direct clash, jump up to third 🇩🇪 | OneFootball

Bayer Leverkusen defeated RB Leipzig 3-1 in a COMEBACK victory on Saturday afternoon (20th) and took third place in the Bundesliga.

Leverkusen reached 29 points and overtook RB Leipzig itself (also with 29 points, but with fewer goals scored).

The pair are now only behind Bayern Munich (leaders with 38 points and still to play this round) and Borussia Dortmund (second place with 32).

This Saturday (20th), RB Leipzig even took the lead with Xaver Schlager, but the visitors turned it around with Martin Terrier and Patrik Schick.

In the second half, the game opened up, but Montrell Culbreath scored his first professional goal and sealed the match.

The teams will now go on break, returning to the field only at the beginning of January.

Matchday 16 will feature St. Pauli vs. RB Leipzig (January 10, Saturday, 11:30 a.m.) and Leverkusen vs. Stuttgart (January 10, Saturday, 2:30 p.m.).

This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇧🇷 here.

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