In the early morning of September 1, the 2nd round of the German First Division ushered in a highly anticipated match, with Leverkusen hosting the powerful RB Leipzig. In this match, both players gave fans a dramatic and exciting showdown. Leverkusen took a 2-0 lead with goals from Frimpong and Grimaldo, but the resilient RB Leipzig showed strong counterattacking ability in the following game, equalizing the score with two consecutive goals from Kampl and Oponda, and scoring a killer goal by Oponda before the end of the game, and finally winning 3-2, ending Leverkusen's undefeated record of 35 rounds in one season, and winning their first win of the season at the same time. Leverkusen's unbeaten streak of 35 matches over the course of the season ended with a 3-2 victory, and at the same time earned themselves their first win of the season.
Leverkusen quickly got into the game with the advantage of home ground and launched a fierce attack on RB Leipzig's goal. Leverkusen's Frimpong made a breakthrough on the edge of the field and passed to his teammates, who failed to parry the ball, but Frimpong followed up in time to add to the goal and open the first record for his team. Leverkusen then capitalized on the momentum and Grimaldo took advantage of a corner kick to make it 2-0 with a header from inside the box.
However, RB Leipzig did not give up the resistance after two goals. They quickly adjusted their tactics and stepped up the pressure on Leverkusen's backline. After receiving a pass from a teammate at the front of the penalty area, Kampl hit a precise long-distance shot that pierced through the Leverkusen's goal and equalized the city for his team. After that, RB Leipzig's morale was boosted and they continued to attack Leverkusen's goal.
RB Leipzig's hard work paid off just before the final whistle, as Oponda received a great pass from a teammate in the penalty area and fired home to make it 3-2. Oponda received a good pass from a teammate in the penalty area and fired home to make the score 3-2, which not only sealed the win for RB Leipzig, but also made them the final winner of the game.
With the referee's whistle, the match ended with RB Leipzig winning 3-2 against Leverkusen, not only earning themselves three valuable points, but also ending their opponent's 35-round unbeaten streak across the season.
