On Saturday night, RB Leipzig continued their impressive form as they defeated Hoffenheim 2-0 in their first game of the 2021/22 Bundesliga season. The match was played at the Red Bull Arena in Leipzig and saw both teams put up a strong fight throughout the entire game.
The opening goal for RB Leipzig came courtesy of the impressive play of striker Kevin Volland. He capitalized on a defensive error by Hoffenheim's goalkeeper to score a well-deserved goal in the 17th minute. The second goal came just before halftime when Nkunku found space in the box and slotted home from close range to give his team a commanding lead.
Hoffenheim tried to mount a comeback in the second half but were unable to find a way past RB Leipzig's defense. The visitors created some good chances but failed to convert them into goals. In the end, it was Nkunku who scored the winner in the 85th minute, sealing the win for his team.
This is another solid performance from RB Leipzig, who have shown that they can compete at the top level in German football. Their victory over Hoffenheim is a clear indication that they are one of the strongest teams in the league right now. They will be looking to build on this result and continue their winning ways in the coming matches.