Match facts: Christo back on the scoresheet

Distance covered: Kevin Kampl – 12.27 km
TShots: Timo Werner and Christopher Nkunku – 4
Challenge success rate: Abdou Diallo – 87.5%
Most touches: Lukas Klostermann – 87
Quickest player: David Raum – 33.37 km/h

RB Leipzig narrowly won 1-0 in the home game against TSG Hoffenheim.Read on for the most important stats from the game on matchday 30.

Christopher Nkunku scored to make it 1-0, his first goal since coming back for injury and first in 171 days.
It was Christo‘s 13th goal of the season in the Bundesliga and his 65th for RB Leipzig.
He was assisted by Emil Forsberg, who picked up his 10th Bundesliga goal contribution of the season (6 goals, 4 assists).
André Silva hit the bar in the 74th minute. With this, RBL have already hit the woodwork 13 (!) times this season – the most in the league.

Christopher Nkunku returned to the starting eleven for the first time in almost two months (last time on 3rd March).
Dominik Szoboszlai (red card) and Amadou Haidara (5 yellow cards) have completed their suspensions and will be back available. No other player is at risk of picking up a suspension due to yellow cards.

This 1-0 win was the fourth win in a row against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim.
After the 3-1 win in the previous game and the 3-1 win in the DFB-Pokal last-16, this 1-0 win was the 3 win in 3 games this season against Hoffenheim.
This was the 10th competitive game for RBL against TSG.
The team kept a clean sheet for the ninth time this Bundesliga season.

With RBL’s 16th league win of the season the team remain in fifth place with 54 points, now 2 points behind Freiburg (4th) und Union Berlin (3rd).
This was the eleventh win of the season at the Red Bull Arena – RBL are the second strongest team at home behind BVB.