RB Leipzig has secured its spot in the UEFA Champions League group stage with a hard-fought victory over Borussia Mönchengladbach on Saturday evening.
The match saw RB Leipzig take the lead early on through a goal from Timo Werner, who scored his first goal for the club since joining from Chelsea last summer. The German international's effort was well taken and gave his team the lead they needed to secure a crucial three points.
However, Borussia Mönchengladbach did not give up easily, and managed to level things up late in the second half thanks to a goal from Nkunku. Despite this setback, RB Leipzig refused to be pushed and continued to press forward, eventually securing the win with a late strike from Marcel Sabitzer.
Nkunku was instrumental in helping RB Leipzig consolidate their position in the Bundesliga table, scoring twice in the process. His goals helped to put the pressure on Borussia Mönchengladbach and ensure that his team would finish in the top four and qualify for the Champions League.
Overall, it was a strong performance from RB Leipzig, who showed great resilience and determination to secure all three points against a tough opponent. The win is a major boost for the team's chances of progressing further in the Europa Conference League and also ensures that they will have a strong squad to choose from when it comes to selecting players for the upcoming Champions League group stage fixtures.