Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) reacts well and displays good awareness inside the box to get on the end of the resulting corner kick. He fails to direct the ball into the net as it flies narrowly wide of the right post.
87'
Corner Kick
Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) looks like he will be the one to try and deliver a quality ball into the penalty box from the corner kick.
86'
Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig) fails to send a pass into the box as his effort is cut out. The ball is out of play and RB Leipzig manage to earn a corner.
85'
Сhange
Here is a change. Matheus Cunha is going off and Ralf Rangnick gives the last tactical orders to Stefan Ilsanker (RB Leipzig).
84'
Daniel Schlager blows for a foul after Matheus Cunha (RB Leipzig) was too aggressive in the battle for the ball.
80'
Сhange
It's time for a substitution. That's the last involvement from Yuya Kubo as he is replaced by Torless Knoll (Nurnberg).
80'
Corner Kick
Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) decides to speed play up with a short corner kick.
77'
Vura (Nurnberg) is offside and the linesman raises his flag.
76'
Tyler Adams (RB Leipzig) delivers a fine lofted cross into the penalty area, but it's cleared by an opposing player.
75'
Willi Orban (RB Leipzig) pulls the shirt of his opponent and the referee stops play for a foul.
74'
Mikael Ishak (Nurnberg) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.
70'
Yellow Card
Daniel Schlager shows a yellow card to Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) for a tough tackle.
69'
Corner Kick
Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) steps up to take the corner. He launches the ball into the penalty area, but it only finds the head of an opposing player who clears the danger.
65'
Сhange
Substitution. Sebastian Kerk makes way for Vura (Nurnberg).
64'
The linesman raises his flag. Sebastian Kerk (Nurnberg) is adjudged offside.
59'
Corner Kick
Nurnberg have a chance to score from a corner kick, but the ball is cleared by a defender.
56'
Yellow Card
Hanno Behrens (Nurnberg) is shown a yellow card for a late challenge.
52'
Corner Kick
Nurnberg take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.
51'
Yellow Card
This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Marcel Sabitzer (RB Leipzig) was quite harsh and Daniel Schlager didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.
51'
Corner Kick
Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) sends a wonderful cross from the corner kick. However, the defence works perfectly to clear the ball and avert the threat.
49'
Corner Kick
Nurnberg didn't take advantage of the corner and score as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat.
45'
Whistle
The whistle blows and Daniel Schlager starts the second half.
45+1'
Whistle
The first half of today's match has just finished.
45'
Info
1 min. of stoppage-time to be played.
42'
Corner Kick
Nurnberg have a chance to score from a corner kick, but the ball is cleared by a defender.
40'
Gooool!
Goal! The resulting corner is whipped into the box and Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig) buries the ball into the back of the net from a Ibrahima Konate knock down. 0:1.
39'
Corner Kick
Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) will deliver the corner kick.
36'
Marcel Halstenberg (RB Leipzig) stands over the free kick and opts to take it himself, sending it towards the top right corner only for Christian Mathenia to dive and make a save.
36'
Yellow Card
Daniel Schlager shows a yellow card to Tim Leibold (Nurnberg) for his blatant foul.
33'
Corner Kick
The resulting set piece from RB Leipzig is comfortably intercepted by one of the defending players.
28'
Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) peeled away from his marker and got on the end of the corner, but his fine header towards the left post is brilliantly saved by the diving goalkeeper.
28'
Corner Kick
Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) goes over to take the corner kick and it looks like he will swing the ball into the penalty box.
28'
The ball is cleared after Lukas Klostermann (RB Leipzig) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.
26'
Ibrahima Konate (RB Leipzig) didn't manage to convert the resulting corner kick into a goal. He produced a header from a dangerous position inside the box, but he sent it well over the bar.
26'
Corner Kick
Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) goes over to take the corner kick and it looks like he will send the ball into the penalty box.
26'
Christian Mathenia makes a brilliant save! Kevin Kampl (RB Leipzig) met a rebound outside the box and attempted to beat the keeper into the top of the net. The linesman points to the corner flag, RB Leipzig are going to take it.
22'
Yussuf Poulsen (RB Leipzig) fails to beat the offside trap and the linesman puts his flag up.
21'
Mikael Ishak (Nurnberg) was standing in a clear offside position, making it an easy call for the linesman.
20'
Corner Kick
Nurnberg take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.
20'
The defence is alert as they clear a dangerous cross from Sebastian Kerk (Nurnberg). Nurnberg have a corner.
18'
RB Leipzig are dominating the game at the moment by exchanging a combination of one or two touch passes. Great harmony between the players.
15'
Mikael Ishak (Nurnberg) did his best to latch onto a through ball, but it was too strong.
10'
Hanno Behrens (Nurnberg) fails to score from the penalty spot! His effort only crashes against the crossbar.
10'
Hanno Behrens (Nurnberg) will take the responsibility and he is already preparing the ball.
10'
Info
It’s a PENALTY to Nurnberg after the VAR review!
10'
Wait! The referee makes the VAR signal and he's going to review that incident in the box from earlier. This could be a penalty for Nurnberg! Let's see what he decides.
8'
Yellow Card
Yellow card. Ibrahima Konate (RB Leipzig) goes into the referee's book after a bad challenge.
6'
Sebastian Kerk (Nurnberg) was too forceful with his tackle and Daniel Schlager interrupted the game to signal a free kick.
4'
Matheus Cunha (RB Leipzig) meets a cross inside the box, but Christian Mathenia wins the battle for the ball and the chance is gone.
2'
Mikael Ishak (Nurnberg) finds himself beyond the last defender, but the game is stopped by the referee after the linesman signals for offside.
Whistle
The first half of this match is about to start.
The players are out at last! Nurnberg will take the kick-off.
The referee of today's match will be Daniel Schlager.
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