Leipzig" snatches a crucial victory against "Freiburg" football players © AP

In the fight for Champions League positions, "Leipzig" secured a very important victory. They defeated the "Freiburg" team with a score of 1:0.

For the most part of the match, "Leipzig" had the initiative. The visitors proved their advantage in the 73rd minute by scoring the winning goal. Kevin Kampl found his chance in the penalty area and sent the ball into the net.

In the remaining part of the game, the hosts couldn't find the strength to equalize the score and had to admit a painful defeat.

After this match, "Leipzig" is in third place in the league table. Meanwhile, "Union" and "Freiburg", both with one point less, occupy fourth and fifth places respectively.

Other results:

"Augsburg" 1:0 "Union Berlin"

"Hertha Berlin" 2:1 "Stuttgart"

"Hoffenheim" 3:1 "Eintracht Frankfurt"

Standings provided by Sofascore