RB Leipzig secured their place at the summit of the Bundesliga table on Saturday, thanks to a thrilling 2-1 win against Hertha Berlin.
The match was a high-octane affair from start to finish, with both teams playing with great determination and intent throughout the game. RB Leipzig started brightly, creating plenty of chances early on through the impressive play of the likes of Timo Werner and Nkunku.
Hertha Berlin, on the other hand, were determined to get back into the contest and made some strong defensive displays to keep the scoreline as tight as it was. However, it was RB Leipzig who ultimately broke the deadlock in the 54th minute, with a well-taken goal from the ever-dangerous Werner.
Despite the lead, RB Leipzig didn't let up in their pursuit of victory, and they continued to create chances throughout the second half. In the 77th minute, the breakthrough came as RB Leipzig's efforts finally paid off, with a fine strike from the sublime Nkunku sealing the three points for his team.
For Hertha Berlin, it was a frustrating day out, with the team struggling to find any real attacking threat despite some good individual performances from players like Christian Gunde and Daniel Wass.
Overall, this was another exciting match between two of the Bundesliga's top sides, and it was clear that both teams will be looking forward to the next fixture when they meet again next week. With RB Leipzig now firmly at the top of the league, it looks set to be an intriguing battle of supremacy in the coming weeks.