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Bayern Title Hopes Blown by Leipzig

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RB Leipzig pulled off a major upset in the Bundesliga title race as they beat leaders Bayern Munich 3-1 at the Allianz Arena. The result could prove to be pivotal in the race for the German title.

Leipzig took the lead in the first half through Yussuf Poulsen’s strike, before Marcel Sabitzer doubled their advantage shortly after the break. Robert Lewandowski pulled one back for Bayern, but Emil Forsberg’s late penalty sealed the win for Leipzig.

Watch the key moments of the match below, available to UK users only. There is no commentary on this video.

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