Bundesliga (Week 2) : Leipzig beats Freiburg 4-1
GERMANY, Aug. 27, 2017 (AMP) — Bundesliga / Match day 2: After losing 2-0 to Schalke 04 on August 19, Die Bullen bounced back with a 4-1 victory over SC Freiburg this Sunday.
Timo Werner scored dual goals
SC Freiburg had started off well by taking the lead in the 23rd minute with a goal by forward Florian Niederlechner. Trailing 1-0 at half time, Die Bullen nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring four times in the second period (Werner '48, '71, Orban '55 and Bruma Armindo '80).
RB Leipzig climbed to 7th place with 3 points from 2 games, tie on points with FC Schalke 04, which has a game in hand.
View : Full Bundesliga table (as of August 27, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Borussia Dortmund | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | Bayern Munich | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Hamburger SV | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Hoffenheim | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Mönchengladbach | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Schalke 04 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | RB Leipzig | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Hannover 96 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Hertha Berlin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Stuttgart | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 11 | Wolfsburg | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 3 |
| 12 | Augsburg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 13 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 14 | Bayer Leverkusen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 1 |
| 15 | SC Freiburg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
| 16 | Mainz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 17 | FC Köln | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| 18 | Werder Bremen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : Bundesliga 2017-2018
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Overview
RB Leipzig
- Position: 7 +9
- Best performance of the season:RB Leipzig 4-1 SC Freiburg (27 Aug.)
- Previous game:Schalke 04 2-0 RB Leipzig (19 Aug.)
- Next game:Hamburger SV - RB Leipzig (8 Sep.)
SC Freiburg
- Position: 15 -6
- Previous game:SC Freiburg 0-0 Eintracht Frankfurt (20 Aug.)
- Next game:SC Freiburg - Borussia Dortmund (9 Sep.)
RB Leipzig
4:1
SC Freiburg
4:1 (0:1)
- 27 August 2017
- 15:30
- Leipzig
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Borussia Dortmund | 6 |
| 2 |  Bayern Munich | 6 |
| 3 |  Hamburger SV | 6 |
| 4 |  Hoffenheim | 4 |
| 4 |  Mönchengladbach | 4 |
Week 2 Results
| Friday 25 August 2017 | ||||
 | FC Köln | 1-3 | Hamburger SV | |
| Saturday 26 August 2017 | ||||
 | Augsburg | 2-2 | Mönchengladbach | |
 | Werder Bremen | 0-2 | Bayern Munich | |
 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 0-1 | Wolfsburg |  |
 | Stuttgart | 1-0 | Mainz |  |
 | Bayer Leverkusen | 2-2 | Hoffenheim | |
| Borussia Dortmund | 2-0 | Hertha Berlin |  |
| Sunday 27 August 2017 | ||||
| RB Leipzig | 4-1 | SC Freiburg | |
 | Hannover 96 | 18:00 | Schalke 04 |  |