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LEIPZIG, Germany (Reuters) – RB Leipzig’s Dominik Szoboslai beat VfB Stuttgart 2-1 on Friday to move his side into second place and close the gap on leaders Bayern Munich.
Marco Rose’s Leipzig have won six of their last seven league games and lost just once since taking over in September, but are 35 points behind Bayern, who face fourth-placed Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday. is attached.
Hungary’s Soboszlai scored a free kick from 30 meters in the 25th minute, which bounced off in front of Stuttgart goalkeeper Florian Müller.
He scored again four minutes after the restart, picking up the ball on the edge of the box and firing a clear shot.
Unbeaten against Stuttgart in 10 Bundesliga games, Leipzig were once again sacked in the first half when Andre Silva missed another golden opportunity after an hour when a close-range header went off target. should have scored.
Instead, relegation-threatened Stuttgart took one back on the 68th through a Chris Fürich penalty, but despite late-season pressure they were unable to find an equalizer to move up from 15th. I could not do it.
(Reporting by Karolos Grohmann, Editing by Ken Ferris)
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