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RB Leipzig travels to Bayern Munich in Bundesliga clash

Leipzig, coming off successive league and Champions League wins, is seeking its first road points of the campaign at the Allianz Arena on Saturday.

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What happened

RB Leipzig will travel to Bayern Munich for a Bundesliga Matchday 6 match at the Allianz Arena on Saturday. Attackers Christopher Nkunku and Antonio Nusa have been central to Leipzig's recent goalscoring. Vincent Kompany and Martín Demichelis, who were teammates at Manchester City, will face each other from the dugout.

Why it matters

Bayern wants a return to winning form, while Leipzig is looking for its first points away from home this season.

Timeline

  1. Oct 14, 6:59 PM ET: Nkunku and Nusa's form was highlighted as key to Leipzig's chances against Bayern Munich on Matchday 6.
  2. Oct 15, 7:59 AM ET: Leipzig said it has a lot of confidence ahead of the trip to Bayern Munich, with successive wins behind it.
  3. Oct 15, 1:30 PM ET: David Raum said RB Leipzig can cause Bayern Munich problems.
  4. Oct 15, 8:03 PM ET: Predicted lineups, team news and injury updates were published ahead of Saturday's match at the Allianz Arena.

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