RB Leipzig thrash Borussia Mönchengladbach with three goals in the Bundesliga

RB Leipzig made a strong start in the Bundesliga, defeating Borussia Mönchengladbach 3-0 in their opening match of the competition.

Ridle Baku opened the scoring for RB Leipzig in the 26th minute, giving the hosts the advantage and putting the team on the path to a comfortable victory in their season opener.

With the start of the second half, Norwegian Antonio Nusa enhanced RB Leipzig's advantage by scoring the second goal in the 49th minute, after showcasing a remarkable piece of skill that he converted into a stunning goal.

RB Leipzig continued to dominate the match, with Roko Šimić scoring the third goal in the 66th minute, benefiting from an assist provided by Christopher Nkunku, securing a significant victory for the home side.

Christopher Nkunku made his return to RB Leipzig after nearly three years, coming on as a substitute in the 64th minute and celebrating his comeback by assisting the third goal.

With this victory, RB Leipzig sends a strong message from the first round, having collected their first three points of the season with a three-goal haul, while Borussia Mönchengladbach began their campaign with a heavy defeat away from home.