### Bundesliga Round 12 Recap: RB Leipzig Defeats Hertha BSC 2-1
In the latest match of Bundesliga Round 12, RB Leipzig secured their victory over Hertha BSC with a resounding 2-1 scoreline. The game was played on September 8 at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany.
#### Key Goals:
1. **Olmo's Goal (7th minute):**
- RB Leipzig's forward, Sebastian Olmo, struck first for the hosts. His goal came from a deflected shot after receiving a pass from Julian Brandt.
- This early lead set the tone for the rest of the match as RB Leipzig dominated possession and control throughout.
2. **Szoboszlai's Goal (44th minute):**
- In the second half, Hertha BSC equalized when they capitalized on a defensive lapse. Robert Szoboszlai, who had been instrumental in the team's previous losses, netted a crucial goal.
- This equalizer brought the game back into the balance, but RB Leipzig's superior overall performance eventually proved decisive.
#### Match Summary:
- **RB Leipzig Performance:** The German champions displayed exceptional offensive play, creating numerous chances throughout the game. Their possession rate was high, and their shooting accuracy was impressive.
- **Hertha BSC Performance:** Despite being reduced to 10 men due to a red card received in the first half, Hertha BSC showed resilience and fought back. They were able to create opportunities through counterattacks and set pieces.
- **Key Substitutions:** RB Leipzig made several strategic changes during the game, including bringing on young talent like Lukas Pinto and Jürgen Klinsmann. These substitutions helped maintain their dominance and kept Hertha BSC at bay.
#### Impact on the Season:
This victory is significant for RB Leipzig as it keeps them in contention for the league title. It also gives them confidence moving forward, especially considering they have a strong home record this season. On the other hand, Hertha BSC will need to bounce back quickly if they want to avoid further relegation threats.
The match serves as a reminder that both teams can be dangerous in the Bundesliga, with RB Leipzig showing their ability to dominate possession and Hertha BSC demonstrating their capacity to fight back. As the season progresses, we can expect more exciting encounters between these two formidable opponents.
