Leipzig's dream burst: double scorer Sesko mourns the

Leipzig's dream burst: double scorer Sesko mourns the

Leipzig's football fans experienced an emotionally charged game that took place in the Red Bull Arena. RB Leipzig lost 2: 3 against Juventus Turin, despite a strong idea and two goals of the Slovenian Benjamin Sesko. This defeat marks the second in the Reformed Champions League season, and the Leipziger are still pointless in the group.

sesko, who met for Leipzig in the 30th and 65th minute, initially put his team in the lead. But Juventus was combative. Dusan Vlahovic equalized twice for the Italians before substitute Francisco Conceicao set the final point in the 83rd minute. This fulfilled display board caused a lot of disappointment with the fans: 45,228 spectators left the stadium frustrated, as reports www.radiomuelheim.de .

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dramatic also the way the goalkeepers played. Juves Michele di Gregorio received a red card after a handball outside the penalty area, which was checked by the video evidence. This measure was crucial, since Juve was still in series A without conceding goals. Leipzig's sports director Rouven Schröder commented on the defeat with the words: "It was an unnecessary bitter defeat, the players are all frustrated."

In the first round, both teams began and tactically shaped. The first injuries influenced the dynamics of the game. Bremen from Juventus had to leave the field early on, which led to an unwanted upheaval in the defense. Shortly afterwards Nico Gonzalez injured, which forced the Italians to change early and bring Federico Gatti into play.

The game turned in the second section. Leipzig started strong, but Vlahovic showed his class and equalized the gap with a precise shot. However, the VAR had to be activated again to clarify a controversial situation. After a free kick, the Leipzigers were going to be able to convert the penalty safely when Sesko and the home team brought the lead again. But Vlahovic was unstoppable and scored his second goal to equalize.

The final point was brought into play as a Conceicao and the Leipzig defensive surprised. While Sesko was the hope of hope, the defense was vulnerable. The moment that attracted the greatest attention was the quick interplay, which made it clear to everyone that the Juventus players were not willing to simply give up. Despite the emerging frustration, the Italians won through strategic moves and the decisive goal.

Nicolas Seiwald, who was active in midfield for Leipzig, recognized the strength of Juves after the game: "We played against a top team today. If we had used our chances better, we would have won." The disappointment about the missed possibilities remained in the cabin, where you reflect on the mistakes of the game.

This defeat is not only regarded for Leipzig as a further setback in the Champions League group phase, but also as an occasion to rethink your own playing style and tactics. A meeting with top teams demands a constant performance, and in this case it was shown that the Leipzig defense did not always remain stable.