2. Bundesliga (Week 5) : Leipzig defeats Braunschweig 3-1
GERMANY, Sep. 13, 2014 (AMP) — 2. Bundesliga / Match day 5: After their 0-0 draw against FSV Frankfurt on August 29, Die Bullen returned to winning ways with a 3-1 victory over Eintracht Braunschweig this Saturday.
Yussuf Poulsen scored dual goals
RB Leipzig dominated the first half thanks to goals from Poulsen ('19) and Frahn ('20). Leading 2-0 at the break, Die Bullen further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Poulsen with just 6 minutes remaining in regulation time.
RB Leipzig climbed to second place with 11 points from 5 games, tie on points with FC Ingolstadt 04.
View : Full 2. Bundesliga table (as of September 13, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Ingolstadt | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 11 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 3 | Darmstadt 98 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | FC Kaiserslautern | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | VfL Bochum | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Karlsruher SC | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | FC Nürnberg | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | FC Heidenheim | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 5 |
| 11 | VfR Aalen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 5 |
| 12 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 4 |
| 13 | FSV Frankfurt | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 4 |
| 14 | FC St. Pauli | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Union Berlin | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 3 |
| 16 | 1860 Munich | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 2 |
| 17 | SV Sandhausen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 1 |
| 18 | Erzgebirge Aue | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | -11 | 0 |
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Overview
RB Leipzig
- Position: 2 +1
- Best performance of the season:1860 Munich 0-3 RB Leipzig (10 Aug.)
- Previous game:FSV Frankfurt 0-0 RB Leipzig (29 Aug.)
- Next game:Union Berlin - RB Leipzig (21 Sep.)
Eintracht Braunschweig
- Position: 12
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:Eintracht Braunschweig 1-2 VfL Bochum (31 Aug.)
- Next game:Eintracht Braunschweig - Darmstadt 98 (19 Sep.)
RB Leipzig
3:1
Eintracht Braunschweig
3:1 (2:0)
- 13 September 2014
- 13:00
- Leipzig
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Ingolstadt | 11 |
| 2 | RB Leipzig | 11 |
| 3 |  Darmstadt 98 | 11 |
| 4 |  FC Kaiserslautern | 11 |
| 5 |  VfL Bochum | 9 |
Week 5 Results
| Friday 12 September 2014 | ||||
| FC Kaiserslautern | 1-0 | FSV Frankfurt |  |
| FC Ingolstadt | 4-1 | VfR Aalen |  |
| VfL Bochum | 1-1 | Karlsruher SC |  |
| Saturday 13 September 2014 | ||||
| Darmstadt 98 | 2-0 | Erzgebirge Aue |  |
| RB Leipzig | 3-1 | Eintracht Braunschweig | |
| Sunday 14 September 2014 | ||||
 | SV Sandhausen | 13:30 | SpVgg Greuther Fürth |  |
 | FC Heidenheim | 13:30 | Union Berlin |  |
 | FC St. Pauli | 13:30 | 1860 Munich |  |
| Monday 15 September 2014 | ||||
 | FC Nürnberg | 20:15 | Fortuna Düsseldorf |  |