Team news: RBL debut for Raum
Raum makes his first start for Leipzig | Joško Gvardiol and Alexander Sørloth return to training | Konni Laimer picks up a knock in training | Poulsen out of Sunday's game with injury
Latest team news:
On the pitch:
- New signing David Raum played the full 90 minutes on his competitive debut for RB Leipzig in the 1-1 draw in our season opener vs. VfB Stuttgart.
- Josko Gvardiol and Alex Sörloth both returned to the squad after recovering from their injuries and came on in the closing stages of the game in what was their first minutes of the season.
Injuries:
- Konni Laimer picked up a knock during the final training session before the weekend, and due to a slight ankle issue, he wasn’t in the matchday squad for the away match in Stuttgart.
- Yussuf Poulsen remained sidelined through injury.
Suspensions:
- Marcel Halstenberg is suspended for two DFB-Pokal games after a straight red card in the DFB-Pokal final.
- Kevin Kampl will also miss a Pokal game through suspension after two yellow cards in the DFB-Pokal final.