Christopher Nkunku scores hat-trick as RB Leipzig demolish Eintracht Frankfurt
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A rampant RB Leipzig tore Eintracht Frankfurt apart at the Red Bull Arena, with Christopher Nkunku's first-half hat-trick the centrepiece of a ruthless 6-0 rout.
RB Leipzig 6-0 Frankfurt Goals: 1-0 Banzuzi 1’ (assist: El Aynaoui), 2-0 Nkunku 5’ (assist: Nusa), 3-0 Nkunku 41’, 4-0 Nkunku 44’, 5-0 Nusa 54’ (assist: Banzuzi), 6-0 Gomis 89’ (assist: Henrichs)
RB Leipzig coach Martín Demichelis made two changes from the side beaten in Leverkusen before the international break, with Castello Lukeba returning in defence and Andrija Maksimović making his Bundesliga starting debut.
Frankfurt boss Adi Hütter also altered his line-up in two positions, with Nnamdi Collins and Ansgar Knauff coming into the starting XI.
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