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Haaland nets Man City winner to haunt RB Leipzig again

Erling Haaland haunted RB Leipzig again to earn Manchester City a thrilling 3-2 victory in the Champions League.

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 10:00 PM
Haaland nets Man City winner to haunt RB Leipzig again
Key Things to Know
  • Erling Haaland scored a late winner to give Manchester City a 3-2 victory against RB Leipzig.
  • Manchester City's other goals came from a Castello Lukeba own goal and an Enzo Fernandez header.
  • Ridle Baku and Antonio Nusa scored the two equalisers for RB Leipzig.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Erling Haaland scored a 78th-minute winner to secure a thrilling 3-2 victory for Manchester City against RB Leipzig in the UEFA Champions League. City opened the scoring via a Castello Lukeba own goal in the first half before Ridle Baku equalised for Leipzig early in the second half. Enzo Fernandez restored City's advantage, only for Antonio Nusa to level again for the hosts shortly after.

Haaland ultimately tapped home from Elliot Anderson's low cross to seal the win, marking his 13th career goal against Leipzig. Despite late woodwork strikes from Leipzig's David Raum and City's Rayan Cherki, Enzo Maresca's side held on to collect three points and climb to seventh in the Champions League table.

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