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Haidara and Nkunku propel RB Leipzig past Sandhausen

The African stars were on target as the Red Bulls defeated the second-tier outfit in Saturday’s German Cup fixture

Amadou Haidara and Christopher Nkunku registered their names on the scorer’s sheet as RB Leipzig beat Sandhausen 4-0 in Saturday’s German Cup first-round encounter.

The Bundesliga side put up an impressive display away from home to book their place in the next round of the competition.

Heading into the game, Leipzig played a 1-1 draw with Dutch side Ajax in a pre-season fixture.

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For Gerhard Kleppinger’s men, they had lost their last four games in all competitions and were hoping to return to winning ways against Jesse Marsch’s side.