Sunday 4 December 2016

RB Leipzig restore lead at top amid controversy after beating Schalke

RB Leipzig extended their winning run to eight games in the league and restored their three-point lead over Bayern Munich at the top of the Bundesliga.

Their bid to return to the top of the table got off to a heated start when Timo Werner fell in the Schalke penalty area only 19 seconds after kick-off. The Schalke goalkeeper Ralf Fährmann was booked and the referee Bastian Dankert awarded a penalty, though TV replays showed no contact was made.

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