RB Leipzig climbed back to the top of the Bundesliga with a comfortable 2-0 victory over Hertha Berlin.Ralph Hasenhuttl’s side suffered theirfirstdefeat of the seasonaway to struggling Ingolstadt last weekend but responded onSaturday.Striker Timo Werner put Leipzig ahead with his ninth goal of the season when he coolly finished after fine work by midfielder Naby Keita.
Defender Will Orban added a second whenhe headed in Emil Forsberg’s corner.RB Leipzig, who were promoted to the Bundesliga for the first time last season, are now three points clear of Bayern Munich at the summit.
Defending championsBayern travel to bottom side Darmstadt on Sunday.In the day’s other games, Hamburg’s struggles continued as they lost 3-1 to Mainz while Augsburg claimed a 1-0 homewin over Borussia Monchengladbach.
Werder Bremen drew 1-1 with Cologne while Schalke were held by the same scoreline at home to Freiburg
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