13 goals scored in four games | Matchday Facts
Péter Gulácsi returns to the squad | Raum scores his first goal for RBL | Xavi already had a hand in seven goals
RB Leipzig defeated FC Augsburg 3-0 on Saturday. Read on for all the matchday facts!
More on our home win
Player facts
- Castello Jr. made his first start for RB Leipzig.
- Emil Forsberg also started a game for the first time this season.
- Fabio Carvalho came on in the 64th minute to make his first appearance at the Red Bull Arena.
- Christopher Lenz came on in the 77th minute for his RBL debut.
- Péter Gulácsi was back in the squad for the first time in 11 months and 11 days following his ACL injury.
- Ilaix Moriba and Tim Köhler, a centre-back from our U19s, made the squad.
- Lukas Klostermann (cold) couldn't feature against Augsburg.
Goal facts
- Xavi was directly involved in two goals once again. He headed in the first goal and set up the second one. He has now had a hand in seven goals in four games (3 goals, 4 assists), an unbelievable return.
- Lois Openda also contributed to two goals. He assisted the first one and scored the second, his third goal of the season.
- David Raum's goal to make it 3-0 was his first in RBL colours.
- A new club record! We have never previously scored 13 goals from our first four Bundesliga games. Our previous best was 10 goals.
Table facts
- We have moved up to third place with our third straight win.
- We have scored the second-most goals (13) and conceded just four, the fewest in the division. Today was our second clean sheet so far.
- Nine points from four games is a solid start, and far more points than we managed in each of the last two seasons (5 and 3).
Current runs
- We are now unbeaten in each of our last 14 competitive games against FCA.
- We have now won seven of our eight Bundesliga home games against FCA (D1).
- Including last season, we have won seven of our last eight Bundesliga games (a division high during this period)..
Home form
- We have won each of our last seven games at the Red Bull Arena and are unbeaten at home in five and a half months.
- The home end was sold out today.
